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Wasteaid

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £1.2m (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England, The Gambia, South Africa, India and more
Website
www.wasteaid.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Wasteaid
Registered
2015

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£1.2m£949k
  • 2023£1.1m£870k
  • 2022£958k£931k
Earlier years
  • 2021£912k£666k
  • 2020£407k£524k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 19%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE COMPANY'S OBJECTS ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE FOLLOWING:-3.1 THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROMOTION OF WASTE REDUCTION, RE-USE, RECLAMATION, RECYCLING AND IMPROVED WASTE MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES;3.2 THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP THROUGH TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT IN WASTE REDUCTION, RE-USE, RECLAMATION, RECYCLING AND IMPROVED WASTE MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES; AND3.3 THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH THROUGH IMPROVED WASTE MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES AND THE PROMOTION OF WASTE REDUCTION, REUSE, RECLAMATION AND RECYCLING.

Grants received

7 grants · £126,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

6 trustees on the board

4.7y median 3y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (3)

6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5Environment/conservation/heritage 4General Charitable Purposes 1Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 7Tech and media 4Other services 3

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£1.2m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 0.5 in 2020

6 from 7 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1160263
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15 DEC 2014 as amended on 21 Jun 2024 as amended on 28 Aug 2024
Companies House
Company number 09355505 · Active
Contact on the register
0208 0793013 · admin@wasteaid.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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