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The 2023-24 reporting year has been marked by both challenges and inspiring progress, grounded in hope and action.

A heartfelt thank you to the many individuals, funding partners, and organisations who helped us achieve so much this year. Your support has helped people address the impact of the climate crisis while improving health, revitalising businesses, and expanding access to sustainable energy. Your contribution has made a real difference – thank you.

In 2023-24

We raised £30.0 million, spent £28.0 million on our work and
92p out of every £1 was spent on our charitable activities around the world.

Income and Expenditure

Bar chart showing total annual income in millions: 2020 is 36.1, 2021 is 30.4, 2022 is 27.9, 2023 is 27.0, 2024 is 30.0.
Bar chart showing total expenditure on charitable activities from 2020 to 2024 in million pounds. The highest is in 2020 (35.0) and the lowest in 2021 (26.7). Projected 28.0 in 2024.
Pie chart of 2023-24 income sources: Donations 26%, Legacies 12%, Grants 54%, Consultancy 7%, Investments 1%.
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* Figures calculated in line with Charity Commission norms. Expenditure on charitable activities includes governance.

Financial Statements

Read our Annual Report to review our full financial accounts including a statement from the Trustees and a report from our independent auditors.

Transparency

Practical Action is committed to the highest levels of transparency and accountability. Visit our Policies page for more information.

Annual report

In the past year the world has faced ever more frequent and severe climate shocks. These issues disproportionately impact people already vulnerable to poverty. Political instability and conflicts, such as those in Sudan, are affecting millions of people in countries where we work.

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