THE WASTE AND RESOURCES ACTION PROGRAMME
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
WRAP's vision is a thriving world in which climate change is no longer a problem. WRAP's mission is to make the world a more sustainable place. We bring people together, we act on the facts and we drive change. Our core purpose is to help tackle climate change and protect our planet by changing the way things are produced, consumed and disposed of.
Latest income
£28.7m
Expenditure
£29.5m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £15.8m | £22.6m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £26.7m | £25.0m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £23.5m | £25.1m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £30.3m | £26.6m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £28.7m | £29.5m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £136k |
| Charitable activities | £27.1m |
| Trading | £864k |
| Investment income | £647k |
| Total income | £28.7m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £28.2m |
| Raising funds | £333k |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £198k |
| Total expenditure | £29.5m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £4.6m |
| Total funds | £34.7m |
| — restricted | £9.7m |
| — unrestricted | £25.1m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £34.7m |
| Cash | £17.3m |
People
| Employees | 292 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Environment/conservation/heritage
Who it helps
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.