# WATERAID

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 288701
- **Other names:** WATER AID, WATERAID
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [01787329](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01787329)
- **Registered:** Feb. 22, 1984
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=288701


## Contact

- **Address:** WaterAid, 6th Floor, 20 Canada Square, LONDON
- **Phone:** 020 7793 4500
- **Email:** supportercare@wateraid.org
- **Website:** www.wateraid.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1.1 The objects for which the Charity is established are, for the public benefit:1.1.1 to relieve poverty and suffering in any part of the world through (i) the improvement of water supplies, sanitation and hygiene services, and (ii) providing advice on related health matters; and 1.1.2 to advance education concerning the nature, causes and effects of such poverty and suffering related to inadequate water supplies, sanitation and/or hygiene services. 1.2 Nothing in the objects shall authorise an application of property for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with s.7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.

**Activities:** 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.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** WORLDWIDE
- Bangladesh
- Burkina Faso
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Nepal
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- South Africa
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Zambia





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **ANDREW JAMES GREEN** | Chair | Oct. 9, 2020 |
| Alyson Margaret Clark |  | Oct. 11, 2019 |
| Ashvin Dayal |  | July 11, 2023 |
| Dr Guido Schmidt-Traub |  | Oct. 11, 2019 |
| Hilary Frances Wild |  | Oct. 11, 2019 |
| Hind Al-Khatib |  | Sept. 16, 2025 |
| Nina Marta Pertwee |  | July 11, 2023 |
| Osward Mulenga Chanda |  | Sept. 16, 2025 |
| Peter John Simpson |  | Oct. 12, 2018 |
| Richard James Morris |  | Sept. 16, 2025 |
| Ruth Esme Jefferson |  | Sept. 17, 2025 |
| Sanjay Nair |  | July 11, 2023 |
| Simi Sadaf Kamal |  | July 11, 2023 |




