Registered charity 1125086

Watersprings UK

What it does

Christian Activities and ServicesLife Coaching sessionsCommunity Development LessonsRelief of poverty and Alleviation of distress

In the charity's own words, from the register.

Its charitable purposes

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF A CHRISTIAN CHURCH AND A PLACE OF WORSHIP.2 THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF NANTLE VALLEY AND THE UNITED KINGDOM AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.3 THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF THE NANTLE VALLEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WHICH FACILITIES MAY WITHOUT LIMITATION INCLUDE THE PROVISION OF CHILD CARE SERVICES AND MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND OTHER FORMS OF EDUCATION, TRAINING IN LIFE COACHING, RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF RACE, SEX, POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINION AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR DISCRETION DETERMINE.

From its governing document, as recorded on the register.

Causes

What it works on: General charitable purposes
Education and training
Religious activities
Economic and community development, and employment
Other charitable purposes
Who it helps: Other charities and voluntary bodies
Other defined groups
The general public
How it works: Makes grants to individuals
Makes grants to organisations
Provides services
Other charitable activities

The charity chose these from the Charity Commission's list.

Where it works

Elsewhere

Throughout England and Wales

Area of benefit in its governing document: Nantle Valley, North Wales

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

Income and spending

In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £18,201 and spent £18,358.

Income, spending, staff and volunteers by financial year
Year ending	Income	Spending	Paid staff	Volunteers
31 March 2025	£18,201	£18,358	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2024	£19,620	£18,141	Not reported	1
31 March 2023	£12,316	£11,356	Not reported	1
31 March 2022	£5,326	£6,855	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2021	£9,798	£8,393	Not reported	Not reported

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

Financial position

Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.

Income over time: Up 86%, from £9,798 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £18,201 in the year to 31 March 2025.
Spending against income: It spent 101% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Government funding, as the charity reported it

Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.

Income from government grants and contracts by financial year
Year ending	Government grants	Government contracts
31 March 2025	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2024	Not reported	Not reported
31 March 2023	Not reported	Not reported

From the charity's annual return to the Charity Commission, which asks every charity with income over £10,000 how much came from government grants and contracts. It does not say which part of government. These totals are separate from the named funders read from its accounts and the grants published on 360Giving, and are not added to them.

Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

Trustees

3 trustees run the charity.

Dr Austin Chukwu
Michael BanjokoAppointed 1 August 2019
Timothy WestAppointed 1 April 2017

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Filing record

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.

When each year's annual return and accounts were due and received
Year ending	Due	Annual return	Accounts
31 March 2025	31 January 2026	Received 24 January 2026, 7 days early	Not required
31 March 2024	31 January 2025	Received 27 January 2025, 4 days early	Not required
31 March 2023	31 January 2024	Received 28 May 2024, 118 days late	Not required
31 March 2022	31 January 2023	Received 31 January 2023	Not required
31 March 2021	31 January 2022	Received 22 January 2022, 9 days early	Not required

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

About this charity

Charity number: 1125086
Status: Registered
Registered with the Commission: 21 July 2008
Governing document: TRUST DEED MADE 18 JUNE 2008
Website: www.watersprings.org.ukAs the charity gave it on the register.
Council area of its contact address: Gwynedd

Sources

Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.

Elsewhere in the Edau family

Year ending

Income

Spending

Paid staff

Volunteers

31 March 2025

£18,201

£18,358

Not reported

31 March 2024

£19,620

£18,141

Not reported

31 March 2023

£12,316

£11,356

Not reported

31 March 2022

£5,326

£6,855

Not reported

31 March 2021

£9,798

£8,393

Not reported

Year ending

Government grants

Government contracts

31 March 2025

Not reported

31 March 2024

Not reported

31 March 2023

Not reported

Year ending

Due

Annual return

Accounts

31 March 2025

31 January 2026

Received 24 January 2026, 7 days early

Not required

31 March 2024

31 January 2025

Received 27 January 2025, 4 days early

Not required

31 March 2023

31 January 2024

Received 28 May 2024, 118 days late

Not required

31 March 2022

31 January 2023

Received 31 January 2023

Not required

31 March 2021

31 January 2022

Received 22 January 2022, 9 days early

Not required