Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Water
Discover 229 Economic and community development charities that specialise in water. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Dalgleish Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Saving of livesSupport for: a) the prevention of dental injuries, b) treatment for leprosy in India, c) provision of water supply in Ghana, d) mental health of young people in the UK, other health related projects, and disaster relief.
Lifewater UK
Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareThe provision of clean and safe drinking water which results in the reduction/elimination of water-borne diseases, resulting in improved health, higher attendance rates at school and, consequently, better educational outcomes and improved ability to work, thus relieving poverty. We will also provide Water and Sanitation Hygiene (WASH) training for improved sanitation and hygiene.
Bumba Foundation
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareThe Bumba Foundation is a small UK registered charity which provides sustainable education opportunities for children, young people and communities in vulnerable areas of Uganda through innovative projects with community ownership. The projects focus on providing access to quality education, improving health & sanitation, reducing poverty, whilst increasing individual and community sustainability.
Wellspring Myanmar
Economic and community developmentThrough water borehole projects and installing other water infrastructure, we aim to provide reliable, safe water sources. Working with local leaders and small companies, we ensure effective solutions.
Pentaid
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Health, Social welfareThe charity works in relief of poverty, advancement of education and preservation of health. It provide one off or regular grants to people in poverty. It helps needy persons in education by providing financial assistance. It also provide help towards hospital expenses or acquiring equipment for health care facilities. Help is also provided towards basic facilities like clean water and sanitation.
Weston Turville Wells For Tanzania
Economic and community development, Social welfareThe relief of poverty and suffering in Tanzania, and other regions of Africa as the trustees decide, e.g.The provision of clean water supplies.Support with education.Support for improvements in health care.The provision of a system of micro finance to enable people of poor rural communities to start their own income generating activities.
Hope And Prosperity
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social care, Social welfarecharity dinner and sports events to raise funds for main project to build an orphanage.Raising funds to provide immediate help for poor by building water pumps to provide clean water and blankets to keep warm through the winter. providing families with means of self sustanance such as a Rikshaw. providing wheelchairs for the disabled and arranging for cataract test for children.
The Jansen Foundation
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareThe relief of food poverty and addressing food waste in the UK. Supporting feeding programmes, improving sanitation and providing education in the context of menstrual hygiene within schools in India. Our support to girls, and families, through the Right to Access Sustainable Menstruation (RASM) program heightens awareness among adolescent girls concerning optimal sanitation practices.
Hope For Life Katanga
Economic and community development, Social welfareThe prevention or relief of poverty in Uganda by providing or assisting in the provision of education, training, healthcare projects, sanitation and all the necessary support designed to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be self-sufficient.
Charusat Educational And Healthcare Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EducationThe advancement of education of the public, and in particular (but not exclusively) students at theCharotar University and Health Centre, India, on the importance of healthcare, sanitation and treatmentof health conditions
Rehmat Foundation Charity Project
Economic and community development, Health, Saving of lives, Social welfarePlease visit the website for current projects. The Charity's main objective is to provide free proactive & reactive medical care to the poor in, and surrounding Jhelum in Pakistan. Including regular Mobile clinics and camps for hepatitis,dental and eye problems. Water Pump installations and disaster recovery as and when required. Its latest project is the opening of a Kidney Care Centre in Jhelum.
The Azad Choudhury Education And Welfare Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareThe aims of the charity are to help the Azad Choudhury Academy, at Beanibazaar in Bangladesh, for the education of children between the ages of 5 and 16, and to assist the local poor people with medical, sanitation, clean water and education requirements
The Friends Of Urambo And Mwanhala
Associations, Economic and community developmentSupport of development projects in the Tabora Region of Tanzania. Specific projects involve, education, health, agriculture and water supply. The charity does not support individuals except as part of a larger project funded by the charity
London Waterkeeper
Economic and community development, EnvironmentLondon Waterkeeper defends rivers and challenges polluters. All of London's rivers are failing - being damaged by road run-off, sewage and too often ignored.London Waterkeeper seeks to use the law to target polluters, highlight pollution where it happens and outline the solutions needed to make our rivers healthy.
Forever Foundation UK
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareTHE RELIEF OF POVERTY, ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND RELIEF OF SICKNESS FOR VULNERABLE CHILDREN OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY AGE IN THE RAKAI DISTRICT OF UGANDA BY PROVIDING SCHOOL FEES, PROVISION OF FOOD, SHELTER, SANITATION, TOOLS AND RESOURCES THROUGH CHILD SPONSORSHIP, INDIVIDUAL GRANTS, ORGANISATIONAL GRANTS AND FUNDRAISING IN THE UK.
The Plumbers Charity
Charitable activities, Economic and community developmentChanging lives for the better by supporting plumbing education & training, promoting the 'craft of plumbing' (including provision of clean water, sanitation, public health and community welfare), and making grants to charities connected with the City of London.
A Little Bit Of Hope
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community developmenta little bit of HOPE raises money in the UK to fund grass-roots development programmes in the Butaleja District of Uganda. We currently work across three areas; Education, Water & Sanitation and Livelihoods.
Friends Of Nixon Memorial Hospital,segbwema, Sierra Leone
Associations, Economic and community development, HealthThe charity supports the Nixon Memorial Hospital in Segbwema Sierra Leone. It funds essential medicine provision, staff training, community health work through latrine building and health education. It facilitates voluntary medical staff to work at the hospital and also funds infrastructure projects including improvements to the water supply on the hospital site.
Equal Aqua
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Environment, Heritage1. Improving access to safe and sustainable drinking water;2. Expanding access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene, paying specialattention to the needs of women and girls and those in vulnerable situations; 3. Taking action to promote conservation of the natural environment; improve water qualityby reducing pollution; protect and restore water-related ecosystems.
Bridge Of Hope Foundation
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationProviding grants and sponsorship to children and young adults in the developing world to go to school and university.To assist children to be able to spend time at school by providing access to clean water supplies.
Strive 2 Help
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Social welfareTHE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, BY THE PROVISION OF; AWARDING GRANTS TO AID POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAMMES ASSISTING IN THE CREATION OF CLEAN WATER WELLS AND IMPROVED SANITATION ASSISTING IN INCREASING FOOD DISTRIBUTION TO POOR AREAS AND LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.
I Am
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, HousingI AM supports families in desperate housing need in central Uganda. Working together with beneficiary families we provide a hand up by way of safe, secure housing and small farming plots to generate increased household income. Provision is also made for clean drinking water, improved sanitation facilities, improved kitchen & cooking facilities, and solar power to eliminate use of kerosene lamps.
The Twyford Waterworks Trust
Economic and community development, Heritage, LeisureThe aim of the Trust is to preserve Twyford Waterworks as a Scheduled Ancient Monument, and to develop its educational and leisure potential through the formation of a Museum of Water Supply.
Ex Sakerettes Association
Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareThe main objects are:i)Advancement of Educationii)Relief of Financial Hardship Main Activities 31 August 2015 Ex Sakerettes commenced its Sanitation Project in Saker Baptist College in March 2013 with SepticDigest treatment of sewage this is on going and the charity is carrying on with the project.The Septic Digest project has improved the students well being and environment.
Jaffna Muslim Association - UK
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Religion, Social welfareOur main aim to uplift the living standards of the community by providing better Education, Self employment for poor families and widows and Funding for serious medical emergency. We are planning to do more for re-settling our very people by providing clean water , sanitation and other urgent requirement. Meanwhile arrange gatherings and other activities to unite our people in UK.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many water economic and community development charities are there in the UK?
There are 229 registered water economic and community development charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the water economic and community development charities by income?
Lloyd's Register Foundation is the largest by latest reported annual income (£691.7m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of water economic and community development charities?
Water economic and community development charities reported a combined annual income of £9.9bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for water economic and community development charities?
Across all water economic and community development charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 79.4%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of water economic and community development charities?
Water economic and community development charities have an average annual income of £963k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.