Friends of Chicuchas Wasi
Analysis
Friends of Chicuchas Wasi is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stansted. It was registered in October 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of Chicuchas Wasi reported income of £17k and spending of £19k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £11k to £17k (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Friends of Chicuchas Wasi sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mid-Sussex Open D of E Centre (£17k), Kent Advanced Motorcyclists Group (£17k) and Mordiford Parent Teacher and Friends Association (£17k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the education of the pupils at the Alternative School operated by the Chicuchas Wasi (Children?s Project) in Cusco, Peru (which provides free education for female children of low income families in high risk conditions) by making grants and supplying goods and services for the benefits of pupils not required to be supplied by the national or local Government in Peru
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mid-Sussex Open D of E Centre | Haywards Heath | £17k |
| Kent Advanced Motorcyclists Group | Kent | £17k |
| Mordiford Parent Teacher and Friends Association | Hereford | £17k |
| St Paul's School Association | Reading | £17k |