The Just A Drop Appeal
Also known as: Just a Drop
Just a Drop?s mission is to reduce child mortality by delivering accessible, clean, safe water where it is needed most. Just a Drop's projects support communities through the construction of wells, boreholes, pipelines, hand pumps and latrines and establish health and sanitation programmes for some of the poorest and remote communities in the world.
Activities & Mission
Just a Drop?s mission is to reduce child mortality by delivering accessible, clean, safe water where it is needed most. Just a Drop's projects support communities through the construction of wells, boreholes, pipelines, hand pumps and latrines and establish health and sanitation programmes for some of the poorest and remote communities in the world.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 19% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 13% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 11% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,250,970 | £1,201,690 | £910,733 | £482,444 | £482,444 | 10 / 7 |
| 2024 | £1,252,700 | £1,124,214 | £913,888 | £433,164 | £299,442 | 9 / 8 |
| 2023 | £820,804 | £804,030 | £623,849 | £304,678 | £304,678 | 9 / 18 |
| 2022 | £686,532 | £670,257 | £504,607 | £287,904 | £154,958 | 9 / 8 |
| 2021 | £544,627 | £597,824 | £472,479 | £271,629 | £154,302 | 8 / 17 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Just A Drop Appeal
What does The Just A Drop Appeal do?
Just a Drop?s mission is to reduce child mortality by delivering accessible, clean, safe water where it is needed most. Just a Drop's projects support communities through the construction of wells, boreholes, pipelines, hand pumps and latrines and establish health and sanitation programmes for some of the poorest and remote communities in the world.
How much income did The Just A Drop Appeal report in 2025?
The Just A Drop Appeal reported total income of £1.25m and reported expenditure of £1.20m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Just A Drop Appeal?
The Just A Drop Appeal has a program ratio of 72.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 19% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Just A Drop Appeal registered as a charity?
The Just A Drop Appeal was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 November 2003 as charity number 1100505. It has been registered for 23 years.
Who runs The Just A Drop Appeal?
The Just A Drop Appeal is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Just A Drop Appeal operate?
The Just A Drop Appeal operates across 8 areas, including Cambodia, Haiti, India and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Just A Drop Appeal a registered charity?
Yes — The Just A Drop Appeal is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1100505.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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