mapaction

The charity supports the general public. Mapaction is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Chinnor and operates in Argentina, Bolivia, and various other locations.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

MapAction is a humanitarian mapping charity that works through skilled volunteers. Its aim is to save lives and minimise suffering by making the response to humanitarian emergencies as efficient and effective as possible.When a disaster strikes, MapAction deploys volunteer mapping professionals to the scene to help coordinate the response and get aid to where it is needed most.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,846,375

Latest Expenditure

£2,027,572

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 103.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 93.8%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 6.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £260,825

Charitable Activities £1,575,325

Other Trading £0

Investments £1,403

Other Income £8,822

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,901,249

Raising Funds £126,323

Governance £11,435

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,846,375	£2,027,572	£1,901,249	£283,120	£283,120	21 / 60
2023	£1,597,472	£1,935,993	£1,841,107	£463,330	£46,330	19 / 100
2022	£1,777,519	£1,651,992	£1,569,862	£793,687	£692,798	15 / 74
2021	£1,653,975	£1,521,150	£1,355,375	£665,905	£610,866	14 / 74
2020	£1,183,103	£1,116,865	£969,606	£533,065	£515,095	15 / 91