Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 4

Low unrestricted reserves: -2
Strong growth: +2

Only 4 Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 6

THE WSUP CHARITY

The WSUP Charity seeks to alleviate poverty and suffering in the world through the extension of water and sanitation services to low income communities and education on health and hygiene matters.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
One or more trustees receive benefits from the charity
There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£2,644	£2,647	£-3	£0	£16	£3	0	0	0
31/03/22		£2,066	£2,056	£11	£2	£20	£8	0	0	0
31/03/21		£1,305	£1,309	£-4	£0	£9	£4	0	0	0
31/03/20		£1,307	£1,298	£9	£0	£13	£1	0	0	1
31/03/19	*	£8	£21	£-13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/18		£28	£11	£17	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 98%
Liabilities/Income: 27%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 21%
Reserves/Spending: 0 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 0 months
Quick Ratio: 1

Asset Split ?

Established: 7 years

https://www.wsup.com/about/the-wsup-charity/

charitymanager@wsupcharity.org

02078221850

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Other individual and family services

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations

Where it operates

Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Zambia,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Department for Work and Pensions - ELEVATE ENTERPRISES
£716	01/04/2022	The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit.
Department for Work and Pensions - ELEVATE ENTERPRISES
£5,082	01/04/2021	The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to create new jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit who are at risk of long term unemployment.
Greenwood Place - Grant to WSUP (Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor)
£100,000	01/12/2020	Unrestricted funding
Greenwood Place - Grant to WSUP (Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor)
£25,000	01/06/2020	Unrestricted funding
Greenwood Place - Grant to WSUP (Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor)
£100,000	01/12/2019	Unrestricted funding
Greenwood Place - Grant to WSUP (Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor)
£100,000	01/12/2018	Unrestricted funding

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 48-77

VANNIASINGAM RAMALINGAM BAGHIRATHAN Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Consultant

DAVID RICHARD BIRCH Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Retired Civil Engineer, Other trusteeship: EVA RECKITT TRUST FUND,

PETER WILLIAM SHURMER LOCHERY Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Environmental Engineer

ULRIKE SAPIRO Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Senior Director Water & Agriculture Coca Cola Co

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 09/12/2016, number: 1170651
Registered at Companies House on 20/10/2015, number: 09832183

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

6 returns made; AR19: 23 days late,

Main office

124 CITY ROAD
LONDON
EC1V 2NX

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO: RELIEVE POVERTY AND SUFFERING IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THROUGH THE IMPROVEMENT OF WATER SUPPLIES AND SANITATION; ADVANCE EDUCATION INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IN RELATION TO HEALTH AND HYGIENE MATTERS; AND FURTHER ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES (PROVIDED THAT THE CHARITY MAY NOT FURTHER ANY PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF SCOTLAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND).

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