Water For Africa

We work to implement sustainable water projects, training and healthcare, with a view to support communities out of poverty in Africa.

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Activities & Mission

We work to implement sustainable water projects, training and healthcare, with a view to support communities out of poverty in Africa.

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.

Country

Congo (Democratic Republic) The Gambia

Local Authority

Staffordshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£50,474

Latest Expenditure

£73,211

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 145.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 145.0%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2024	£50,474	£73,211	0 / 0
2023	£33,220	£154,962	0 / 0
2022	£307,711	£142,296	0 / 0
2021	£39,641	£192,089	0 / 0
2020	£353,340	£199,443	0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Water For Africa

What does Water For Africa do?

We work to implement sustainable water projects, training and healthcare, with a view to support communities out of poverty in Africa.

How much income did Water For Africa report in 2024?

Water For Africa reported total income of £50k and reported expenditure of £73k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Water For Africa registered as a charity?

Water For Africa was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 March 2006 as charity number 1113268. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs Water For Africa?

Water For Africa is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is AZAR HUSSAIN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Water For Africa operate?

Water For Africa operates across 3 areas: Congo (Democratic Republic), The Gambia and Staffordshire.

Is Water For Africa a registered charity?

Yes — Water For Africa is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1113268.