GIVING WHAT WE CAN UK
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
Giving What We Can UK advances education and promotes the voluntary sector, charity effectiveness, and impactful resource use by conducting research to identify and support highly effective charities, disseminating useful research findings, and providing guidance to maximise charitable impact. Its activities include advising, researching, making grants, and advocating for effective giving.
Latest income
£8.8m
Expenditure
£644k
Financial year end
2024-12-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | £8.8m | £644k |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2024-12-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £8.8m |
| Charitable activities | £0 |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £0 |
| Total income | £8.8m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £632k |
| Raising funds | £12k |
| Grants to institutions | £404k |
| Governance | £19k |
| Total expenditure | £644k |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £7.8m |
| Total funds | £8.1m |
| — restricted | £314k |
| — unrestricted | £7.8m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £8.1m |
| Cash | £7.5m |
People
| Employees | 1 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- Economic/community Development/employment
Who it helps
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- 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.