We offer a variety of performance metrics to show how and where your donations are being invested -- and the results they are achieving.

ANNUAL Impact Report:

* Health & Hygiene Workshops and Infrastructure items are not logged as stand-alone projects. We offered 658 H&H workshops to recipients of new wells, toilets, and hand-washing stations in fiscal 2022; the workshops benefited 262,354 people. The investments in infrastructure benefited a broad range of projects and people.

Before-and-after research at project sites has revealed these impacts in fiscal 2022:

• An average of 408 people benefited from each water project
• 143,242 hours were saved each day by children and adults (44.3 minutes per household) no longer needing to walk long distances for water
• 556,163 additional hours per month that children were in school rather than fetching water
• 69,520 additional days per month that GIRLS were in school rather than fetching water 
• $5,347,090 in total monthly economic impact from families no longer needing to buy water (estimated average water purchases per household multiplied by total households)
• a $11.19 economic return for each $1.00 invested by a donor (value of hours saved from walking to fetch water that can be applied to earning income, of hours saved that can be applied to attending school, of household savings from no longer buying water, etc.)

CUMULATIVE Impact Report:

*Health & Hygiene Workshops and Infrastructure items are not logged as stand-alone projects. The investments in H&H workshops and Infrastructure have benefited a broad range of projects and people.

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Here are some "impact graphs" (last updated June 7, 2022):