Water `EC202`¶

Water is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Economic and community development categoryand the Infrastructure subcategory.

340 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.17% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities¶

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	121	0.17%
£10k - £100k	101	0.14%
£100k - £250k	28	0.13%
£250k - £500k	19	0.17%
£1m - £10m	16	0.18%
£500k - £1m	12	0.17%
Over £10m	5	0.22%
Total	302	0.16%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	304	0.18%
oscr	24	0.10%
ccni	12	0.17%
Total	340	0.17%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
WATERAID [Charity number: 288701] WaterAid is an international not-for-profit, determined to make clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone, everywhere within a generation. Only by tackling these three essentials in ways that last can people change their lives for good.	£92,116,000
Wateraid [Charity number: SC039479] The object for which the Association is established is to relieve poverty and suffering in any part of the world through the improvement of water supplies, sanitation and advice on related health matters and to educate the public concerning the nature, causes and effects of such poverty and suffering.	£92,116,000
HAND IN HAND FOR AID AND DEVELOPMENT [Charity number: 1176805] Provide medical support complemented with water, hygiene and sanitation. Give the most vulnerable the means to support themselves and be independent. Support victims of war and improve their resilience Respond to emergencies by providing food, shelter & medical support.	£27,119,747
Ripple Effect International [Charity number: 299717] Work in six countries in Africa to provide a package of on-going support and practical training over three to five years, including training in farming skills, gender equality, sanitation and money management . alongside the provision of livestock and tools - to ensure that some of Africa's most marginalised people have the confidence, knowledge and skills to help themselves.	£12,647,395
DMI NETWORK [Charity number: 1207394] DMI Network runs evidence-based social and behaviour change campaigns to improve health and save lives in low-income countries. Focus areas include child survival, early childhood development (ECD), nutrition, hygiene and sanitation, family planning, and mental health.	£10,091,796
UNITED PURPOSE [Charity number: 272465] United Purpose's activities can be broadly summarised as follows:Partnership and local capacity strengthening;Emergency prevention, preparedness and response; Health, including HIV/AIDS prevention and care; Rights and equity; Water and sanitation;Sustainable livelihoods, including food security and micro-enterprise.	£4,884,450
RALEIGH INTERNATIONAL TRUST [Charity number: 1047653] Raleigh International is a sustainable development charity. We harness the passion and energy of young people to effect positive change. Our programmes focus on providing access to safe water and sanitation, protecting vulnerable environments and building resilient communities. We operate in partnership with communities, non-governmental organisations and governments in 5 countries and in the UK.	£3,890,585
UNITED UTILITIES TRUST FUND [Charity number: 1108296] The relief of those persons who are in condition of need, poverty, hardship or other distress and are unable to meet the cost of charges for the supply of water and/or sewerage services provided to premises used or occupied by them by United as water and/or sewerage undertaker appointed pursuant to the Water Industry Act 1991 (or any statutory modification or amendment to that Act).	£3,508,840
KHALSA AID INTERNATIONAL [Charity number: 1163294] Khalsa Aid International is a UK-based humanitarian relief charity providing support around the world to victims of natural and man-made disasters such as floods, earthquakes, famine and war.Our team is often one of the first on the scene to help distribute food, water, clothing, medical and sanitation supplies. We fund and build semi-permanent shelters. We have active teams across the globe.	£3,367,145
SURFERS AGAINST SEWAGE [Charity number: 1145877] Surfers Against Sewage is a national marine conservation and campaigning charity that inspires, unites and empowers communities to take action to protect oceans, beaches, waves and wildlife.	£3,363,756

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
WATER4ETHIOPIA [Charity number: 1137893] An independent charity launched in April 2009, by a family of 3 trustees, with the aim of increasing clean water access, hygiene and sanitation levels in Ethiopia.	£1,069
One life global welfare Ltd [Charity number: 1165390] ONE LIFE GLOBAL WELFARE WORKS TO RELIEVE POVERTY BOTH LOCALLY IN THE UK AND INTERNATIONALLY. FROM EMERGENCY RELIEF TO LONG TERM DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS SUCH AS WATER, SANITATION, EDUCATION, DISABILITY SUPPORT AND SPONSORSHIPS.	£860,513
Access International [Charity number: NI100461] 2. The Trust is established to support by means of financial assistance and voluntary work to any charitable project for the promotion of the Christian faith, the prevention and relief of poverty, suffering and distress, the advancement of education, the promotion, preservation and protection of public health, the promotion of sustainable development and the promotion of the benefit of those inhabitants who are in need of assistance as a result of their poverty or social and economic circumstances in the countries of Northern Ireland, Great Britain and Zimbabwe in particular but not exclusively (hereinafter referred to as “the area of benefit”) by associating with the statutory authorities, community and voluntary organisations and the inhabitants of the area of benefit in a common effort to improve the conditions of life for the said inhabitants and in particular: 3. to advance the Christian faith in the area of benefit through evangelism and the provision of biblically based teaching, discipleship training, meetings, bible studies and social activities and in such other ways and in such parts of Northern Ireland or the world as the Trustees from time to time may think fit; 4. to relieve poverty and hunger in the area of benefit by any charitable means and in particular through the provision of food, clothing and care; 5. the relief of sickness among the beneficiaries by the provision, installation and maintenance of equipment to provide clean water, improve sanitation and assist in the control of water borne diseases; and the provision of items and services required to ease suffering; 6. to advance the education of the inhabitants n the basis of Christian principles through their educational and leisure activities so as to develop their spiritual, physical, mental and emotional capacities in such ways as the trustees may from time to time think fit;
MAKOKO PEARLS [Charity number: 1206640] THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO, BEING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF MAKOKO IN LAGOS, NIGERIA, ARE ASFOLLOWS:(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL AID,LEARNING MATERIALS, AND SUPPORT TO LOCAL SCHOOLS, ENSURING ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION FOR ALLCHILDREN IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUND.(2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY INITIATING AND SUPPORTING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, THEPROVISION OF BASIC NEEDS AND FACILITATING ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES TO HELP LIFT THECOMMUNITY OUT OF POVERTY.(3) THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH BY SUPPORTING LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROJECTS,PROMOTING ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION AND FACILITATING HEALTH EDUCATION.(4) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLYDISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY OF MAKOKO IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, ANDHELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.	£1,348
THE WSUP CHARITY [Charity number: 1170651] 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.	£1,973,800
WATSAN UGANDA : UK SUPPORT [Charity number: 1215154] THE PROVISION OF SAFE, CLEAN WATER, IMPROVED SANITATION AND HEALTH AND HYGIENE EDUCATION TO THE COMMUNITIES OF SW UGANDA; PRINCIPALLY IN THE DISTRICTS OF RUKUNGIRI AND KANUNGU IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHURCH OF UGANDA.
DIG DEEP (AFRICA) [Charity number: 1148745] Dig Deep is an award-winning international development charity securing clean water, safe sanitation & good hygiene for the one million people of Bomet County, Kenya - through planning, projects and partnerships.We are working hand in hand with local communities, business and the Kenyan government to serve Bomet's one million people - half of whom are children.	£776,312
The Cycle (INGO) [Charity number: 1070826] The Cycle's commitment is to the alleviation of poverty. It focuses its efforts on sanitation, water and livelihoods (although not exclusively), and implements programmes that engages the communities in which it works, as a means to empower local people to make them self sufficient.	£421,782
A PENNY4NEPAL [Charity number: 1162865] A Penny4nepal works with children, their families and helping to implement projects in Health, Education, Water and Sanitation	£1,116
STIRTON WATER TRUST [Charity number: 1155944] IN PARTNERSHIP WITH USERS AND REGULATORS, TO PROCURE AND MAINTAIN A PERMANENT WATER SUPPLY OF POTABLE WATER TO THE HOUSEHOLDS, FARMS AND OTHER COMMERCIAL PREMISES WITHIN THE PARISH OF STIRTON WITH THORLBY, SKIPTON BY THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT, CONSTRUCTION AND LAYING DOWN OF PUMPS, TANKS, DRAINS, CULVERTS, CHANNELS, FILTERS, BUILDINGS AND OTHER WORKS REQUIRED FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES.	£13,500