charity: water

charity: water is a nonprofit organization founded in 2006 with one ambitious goal: ending the global water crisis. Since its founding, the organization has funded over 209,000 water projects across 29 countries, reaching more than 21 million people with clean and safe drinking water. What makes charity: water distinct is its 100% model — private donors cover operating costs so that every dollar of public donations goes directly to fund clean water projects. The organization tracks every project with photos and GPS coordinates, providing radical transparency and accountability to donors. charity: water partners with experienced local organizations to build sustainable, community-owned water systems.