Project Peru
Analysis
Project Peru is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Guildford. It was registered in September 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Project Peru reported income of £70k and spending of £79k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £159k to £70k (-56%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Project Peru sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include All Souls Gathering (£70k), Oxfordshire Chinese Community and Advice Centre (£70k) and Pro-Tem Trust (£70k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Running a childrens' home in Peru and wider work in the local community
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| All Souls Gathering | Croydon | £70k |
| Oxfordshire Chinese Community and Advice Centre | Oxford | £70k |
| Pro-Tem Trust | Manchester | £70k |
| The Guild of Analytical Psychologists | London | £70k |