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Global Giving UK

Also known as: Globalgiving UK

GlobalGiving UK helps smaller charities working in local communties worldwide become more self reliant and sustainable. We do this through access to more funding (through www.globalgiving.co.uk), skilled volunteers and free training - using technology to maximise access and minimise cost. We work to get more money to our partners and for that money to be used in the best possible way.

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Activities & Mission

GlobalGiving UK helps smaller charities working in local communties worldwide become more self reliant and sustainable. We do this through access to more funding (through www.globalgiving.co.uk), skilled volunteers and free training - using technology to maximise access and minimise cost. We work to get more money to our partners and for that money to be used in the best possible way.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,340,393
Latest Expenditure
£3,496,999

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 98.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,799,532
Charitable Activities £529,711
Other Trading £0
Investments £11,150
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,436,956
Raising Funds £60,043
Governance £8,199
Grants to Institutions £2,250,747
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£3,340,393
£3,496,999£3,436,956£721,982£319,54916 / 0
2023
£4,883,238
£5,017,822£4,964,869£878,588£268,49416 / 0
2022
£5,978,111
£5,824,609£5,823,109£1,013,172£014 / 0
2021
£3,456,493
£3,446,609£3,443,236£859,670£465,16813 / 0
2020
£3,356,110
£3,204,539£2,885,830£849,786£374,65911 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Global Giving UK

What does Global Giving UK do?

GlobalGiving UK helps smaller charities working in local communties worldwide become more self reliant and sustainable. We do this through access to more funding (through www.globalgiving.co.uk), skilled volunteers and free training - using technology to maximise access and minimise cost. We work to get more money to our partners and for that money to be used in the best possible way.

How much income did Global Giving UK report in 2024?

Global Giving UK reported total income of £3.34m and reported expenditure of £3.50m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Global Giving UK registered as a charity?

Global Giving UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 February 2008 as charity number 1122823. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Global Giving UK?

Global Giving UK is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Global Giving UK operate?

Global Giving UK operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Global Giving UK a registered charity?

Yes — Global Giving UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1122823.

Details

Address
Office 605 Albert House
256-260 Old Street
London
EC1V 9DD
Registration Date
18 February 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4032147
Charity Number
1122823

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Trustees

Deirdre McGlashan
Gillian Smith
John Michael Hecklinger
Khanyisile Chijioke

Also Known As

  • Globalgiving UK

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30 July 2026
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