Woman farmer in Bangladesh watering her vegetable garden.

Where your money goes

Thanks to your generosity, we supported 21.2 million people around the world in 2025.

Out of every £1 raised, we spend 83p on charitable activities and services and 6p on fundraising and support costs.

We receive grants and donations from UK individuals, institutional donors, trusts and foundations, and corporate partners. In 2025, our total income was £25,882,208.

Each year, our accounts are audited to make sure we’re effectively using the funds donated by our supporters.

Our programmes: Where your gift makes a difference

Thanks to your incredible support, we’re transforming lives in some of the most vulnerable communities in 54 countries around the world. Here's where donations from our supporter community went in 2025. We allocate funds to wherever needs are greatest.

Nutrition and health

Our health and nutrition services made up 52.9% of our programmes in 2025.

Our nutrition work includes helping malnourished children recover from malnutrition and supporting their families through our nutrition programme. We also work to ensure people have consistent access to healthy, nutritious food.

Our health and nutrition programmes reached 13.5 million people in 2025.

Water, sanitation and hygiene

Action Against Hunger team delivering clean water aid to Sudanese refugees.

Our water, sanitation and hygiene services made up 25.1% of our programmes in 2025.

Our WASH programmes include reaching as many people as possible in emergency situations, ensuring sustainable water access, installing latrines and improving WASH in healthcare facilities.

Our WASH activities assisted 6.4 million people in 2025.

Food security and livelihoods

Our food security and livelihoods assistance made up 18.9% of our programmes in 2025.

Our work includes helping people build better livelihoods so their communities can prosper through climate resilience, livestock vouchers and farming innovation.

Our food security and livelihood programmes reached 4.8 million people in 2025.

Mental health and disaster risk

Our disaster risk reduction work made up 2.7% of our programmes in 2025 and our mental health services made up 0.4%.

This work includes helping communities build resilience ahead of disasters and improving access to psychological services.

Our disaster risk work reached 96,000 people in 2025, and mental health support services were accessed by 680,000 people.

Our latest reports

Front cover of Action Against Hunger Global Impact Report with mother with headscarf holding baby.

Global Impact Report

Global Impact Report 2025

Our Global Impact Report is a snapshot of our global network's work in 2025. It features progress stories, case studies, and information on our work in each country.

Helpful pages

FAQs

Hawa, an Action Against Hunger community health worker in Mali.

We’ve put together some answers to the questions our supporters ask us the most about our work and how we fundraise.

Supporter promise

Simbo and his mum in Mali. Simbo recovered from life-threatening hunger after receiving support from Action Against Hunger.

We’re committed to fundraising in an honest and transparent way while ensuring our supporters are treated with respect.

Our impact

A boy is screened for malnutrition at an Action Against Hunger treatment centre in Mali.

We’re an international charity committed to saving the lives of malnourished children and supporting their families to beat hunger.