United Kingdom · Water and sanitation
PUMP AID
Charity registered in England and Wales. Based in: United Kingdom. Founded 1998. Main sector: water and sanitation.
With more than 17 years of experience working in Africa, Pump Aid is committed to achieving lasting positive change in peoples lives by improving the quality, availability and use of water with communities in need. Pump Aid is currently active in Malawi but has also previously built pumps in Zimbabwe, Liberia and Mozambique.
- Founded
- 1998
- Income 2025
- £958,795
- Public funds 2023
- 2%
Accounts
Income Expenditure
Source: Charity Commission (England & Wales) — official register
Where the money comes from (2023)
Public funds 2% (£14,952) · Other income 98%
Public funds: grants and contracts from government bodies as declared to the Charity Commission. Other income includes donations, legacies, trading and investments. Many organisations record funds from UN agencies and the European Union as income from charitable activities: in that case the public share is underestimated.
Data table
| Year | Income | Expenditure | Public funds | Staff | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | £958,795 | £793,562 | – | 18 | Charity Commission (England & Wales) |
| 2024-03-31 | £861,863 | £794,721 | – | 20 | Charity Commission (England & Wales) |
| 2023-03-31 | £959,605 | £909,604 | 2% | 19 | Charity Commission (England & Wales) |
| 2022-03-31 | £1M | £991,094 | 4% | 27 | Charity Commission (England & Wales) |
| 2021-03-31 | £1.3M | £963,184 | 42% | 27 | Charity Commission (England & Wales) |
Spending on declared projects (IATI)
Only the projects the organisation publishes on IATI: usually a fraction of its total spending (median 14% in our checks).
Countries with projects published on IATI
Malawi ↗ 2
Number of activities published on IATI that mention the country, added up over all years. Platforms that raise funds for other organisations publish every small project as a separate activity. Each country opens on d-portal the list of this organisation’s projects in that country.
Projects published on IATI (most recent and largest)
| Project | Country | Period | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promoting complementary market based self-supply approaches for improved access to WASH in Malawi. | Malawi | 2018–2021 ongoing | $11,657 |
| Improving the sustainability of safe water, good hygiene and sanitation practices for rural communities in Malawi | Malawi | 2013–2016 ongoing | $1.9M |
Titles are shown as published by the organisation, in their original language. Spending = disbursements and expenditure reported on IATI, in US$.
Countries declared
Official checks
- Public register
- Charity Commission — active registration
- Latest accounts filed
- 2025 (Charity Commission (England & Wales))
- Annual filings
- up to date (Charity Commission (England & Wales))
Facts from public registers and certification bodies, not a judgement on the organisation; the absence of a label is not a negative sign. Methodology
Timeline
- Founded
- Registered as a charity
- First publication on IATI
Identifiers
Charity Commission · Companies House · IATI (d-portal) · Wikidata