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Charity	Reg. date	Latest income	Activities	Region ?
Wellcome Trust Charity number 210183	04/10/1962	Latest income £541,832,807 [Sep 2023]	Wellcome exists to improve health by helping great ideas to thrive.We support researchers, we take on big health challenges, we campaign for better science, and we help everyone get involved with science and health research. We are a politically and financially independent foundation. Work in Germany, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Australia, Bangladesh, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Zimbabwe, Cyprus, Nigeria, Zambia, United States, Costa Rica, Uganda, China, Colombia, Denmark, Tanzania, Switzerland, France, Sri Lanka, Spain, Norway, Peru, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea and South Africa	UK registered office: London
The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (UK) Charity number 1091043	12/03/2002	Latest income £70,381,548 [Dec 2023]	The children's investment fund foundation is an independent philanthropic organisation, working with partners to transform the lives of poor and vulnerable children in developing countries. Using data and evidence for impact at scale, ciff's focus areas include children and mothers' health and nutrition, children's education and welfare, and smart ways to slowdown climate change. Work in Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Ethiopia, France, Ghana, India, Italy, Kenya, Malawi, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Ireland, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania, Uganda, United States, Zimbabwe, Austria, Peru, Norway, Japan, Germany, Denmark, Czechia and Canada	UK registered office: London
International Finance Facility for Immunisation Company Charity number 1115413	18/07/2006	Latest income £153,259,961 [Dec 2023]	IFFIm's primary purpose is to function as a financing vehicle in order to support the GAVI Alliance in accelerating the provision of charitable funds for vaccination and health systems strengthening projects in developing countries. IFFIm is funded by grants pledged by U.K. and international governments. IFFIm is unable to accept donations from members of the public. Work in Switzerland	UK registered office:
Quadrature Climate Foundation Charity number 1187301	10/01/2020	Latest income £269,860,805 [Dec 2023]	QCF is an independent foundation focused on the urgent challenge of climate change, funding innovative, science-led solutions that reduce carbon emissions, remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and help the world's most vulnerable people respond to the impacts of climate change, all in pursuit of a climate-resilient future. Work in China, India, United States, Switzerland, Peru, Ecuador, Canada, Netherlands, Australia, Denmark and Brazil	UK registered office: London
The Royal British Legion Charity number 219279	10/07/1977	Latest income £147,061,000 [Sep 2023]	To safeguard the welfare, interests and memory of those who are serving or who have served in the Armed Forces. One of the largest membership organisations in the UK, recognised as the custodians of Remembrance and also run the annual Poppy Appeal. Work in Portugal, Ireland, Netherlands, Malta, Spain, Kenya, Japan, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Monaco, Chile, Cyprus, Fiji, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, Switzerland, Germany, Falkland Islands, United States, Thailand and France	UK registered office: London
Ubs Optimus Foundation UK Charity number 1153537	27/08/2013	Latest income £148,296,295 [Dec 2023]	UBS OF UK is committed to the well-being of children in need around the world and supports initiatives to improve their education, protection and health. Work in Lebanon, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, Uganda, Sri Lanka, Serbia, Romania, Nicaragua, Madagascar, Kenya, Ethiopia, Colombia, Cambodia, Botswana, Mexico, China, Nepal, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Cameroon, Bangladesh, Brazil, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Germany, Ghana, India and Indonesia	UK registered office: London
WWF - UK Charity number 1081247	23/06/2000	Latest income £94,036,000 [Jun 2023]	WWF-UK's mission is to prevent and reverse the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature by conserving the world's biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable and reducing pollution and wasteful consumption. Work in Zambia, Italy, Malaysia, Australia, Belgium, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, China, Colombia, Estonia, Fiji, France, Gabon, Germany, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Paraguay, Ireland, Russia, Rwanda, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Uganda, United States and Vietnam	UK registered office: South East
Charities Trust Charity number 327489	02/07/1987	Latest income £75,670,823 [Apr 2024]	Charities Trust works with organisations, individuals and other charities to increase charitable giving with particular emphasis on tax effective donations. It does this by providing donation management services including payroll giving, online and offline sponsorship facilities and processing of donations for charity appeals. Work in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, China, Canada, Lithuania, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Gibraltar, Netherlands, South Africa, France, Germany, India, Israel, Ireland, Singapore and United States	UK registered office: North West
Medecins Sans Frontieres (UK) Charity number 1026588	29/09/1993	Latest income £85,261,392 [Dec 2023]	To relieve and promote the relief of sickness and to provide medical aid to the injured and to protect and preserve good health by the provision of medical supplies, personnel and procedures calculated to overcome disease, injury or malnutrition in any part of the world in accordance with the principles espoused by the International Council of Medecins Sans Frontieres in October 1990. Work in Switzerland, Indonesia, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Chad, Ethiopia, Guinea, Haiti, India, Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe and South Sudan	UK registered office: London
The Gatsby Charitable Foundation Charity number 251988	05/04/1967	Latest income £61,248,000 [Apr 2024]	Make charitable grants Work in Cameroon, Netherlands, Switzerland, Kenya, United States, Israel and Tanzania	UK registered office: London
The Institution of Engineering and Technology Charity number 211014	06/02/1964	Latest income £66,414,000 [Dec 2023]	Education, policy & awareness activities engage the public in the role of science, engineering & technology in enhancing peoples' lives. IET gathers & distributes knowledge content via a variety of channels to a global audience, drawing on the unique strengths of its membership. Membership & professional development focuses on career long professional development & registration of individuals. Work in Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Brunei, Canada, China, Cyprus, Czechia, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, India, Taiwan, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, United States, United Arab Emirates, Trinidad and Tobago, Switzerland, Sweden, Sri Lanka and Singapore	UK registered office: London
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology Charity number 1185618	04/10/2019	Latest income £60,478,000 [Dec 2023]	The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology is an independent, not-for-profit research institute carrying out excellent environmental science with impact. Our 500 scientists work to understand the environment, how it sustains life, and the human impact on it. We provide the data and insights that governments, businesses and researchers need to create a productive, resilient and healthy environment. Work in Malta, Kenya, Jordan, Japan, Italy, Indonesia, Vietnam, Zambia, Ireland, Ghana, Egypt, Colombia, India, Canada, China, Australia, Falkland Islands, French Guyana, Belgium, Belize, Cambodia, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Switzerland, Sweden, Tanzania, South Africa, Thailand, Malawi, Uganda, Argentina, Ukraine, Sierra Leone, Senegal, St Helena, Peru, United States, Norway, Malaysia, Niger, Netherlands and Mexico	UK registered office: South East
Mission Aviation Fellowship International Charity number 1058226	24/09/1996	Latest income £37,548,998 [Dec 2023]	MAF International uses light aircraft transform the lives of some of the world's most isolated people in need. Working in partnership with hundreds of other Christian and humanitarian organisations, MAF International delivers help, hope and healing to remote and inaccessible communities in the developing world. Work in Liberia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Netherlands, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Kenya, India, Finland, Chad, Bangladesh, Australia, Afghanistan, South Sudan, Timor-Leste, Uganda, Madagascar, Tanzania, Guinea, Canada, Nepal, New Zealand, Switzerland and United States	UK registered office: South East
Ivcc Charity number 1128437	05/03/2009	Latest income £33,436,000 [Jul 2023]	The IVCC is a Product Development Partnership (PDP) established as a not for profit company and registered charity to overcome the barriers to innovation in the development of new insecticides for public health vector control and to develop information systems and tools which will enable new and existing pesticides to be used more effectively. Work in Mozambique, Canada, Benin, Australia, Denmark, France, Ghana, Greece, Zambia, Vietnam, United Arab Emirates, Madagascar, Uganda, Thailand, Mali, Tanzania, Spain, South Africa, Singapore, Senegal, China, Rwanda, Ireland, Norway, Netherlands, Mexico, Israel, Côte d'Ivoire, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Japan, Switzerland, Burkina Faso, United States and Germany	UK registered office: North West
Shell Foundation Charity number 1080999	02/06/2000	Latest income £23,024,310 [Dec 2023]	Shell Foundation mission is to apply business thinking to major social and environmental issues linked to the energy sector - and seek to relieve poverty and hardship and protect the environment, for the public benefit, through the promotion and development of business-based solutions and supportive market environments, to target large scale impact. Work in Ghana, Nigeria, Colombia, United States, United Arab Emirates, Uganda, Switzerland, Oman, Kenya, Jordan, Iraq, India, Haiti, Egypt, China and Brazil	UK registered office: London
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Charity number 231060	13/04/1964	Latest income £28,181,000 [Dec 2023]	CIPFA aims to work in the public interest to promote high standards and deliver excellence in governance and financial management throughout the public services. Work in Somalia, Tajikistan, China, Australia, Italy, Canada, Botswana, Bangladesh, Turks and Caicos Islands, United States, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Ireland, Malta, Lesotho and Kazakhstan	UK registered office: London
International Institute for Environment and Development Charity number 800066	28/04/1989	Latest income £26,310,000 [Mar 2024]	An independent, non-profit research institute working in the field of sustainable development. Aims to provide expertise and leadership in researching and achieving sustainable development at local, national and global levels. In alliance with others we seek to help shape a future that ends global poverty and delivers and sustains efficient and equitable management of the world's natural resources Work in Australia, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United States, Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Argentina, Pakistan, Nigeria, Netherlands, Nepal, Namibia, Myanmar, Mozambique, Mexico, Mali, Malawi, Kenya, Indonesia, India, Ghana, France, Finland, Ethiopia, Denmark, China, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Bolivia, Bhutan, Benin and Bangladesh	UK registered office: London
Fondation Chanel Charity number 1195353	30/07/2021	Latest income £100,519,004 [Dec 2023]	Fondation CHANEL aims for all women and adolescent girls to be free to shape their own destinies; it strives to achieve maximum impact by centring the needs of women with overlapping vulnerabilities. It pursues grant-making through the thematic pillars of: (i) safety; (ii) economic and social autonomy; and (iii) climate resilience by partnering with organisation in the UK and internationally. Work in Mexico, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, China, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Jordan, South Korea, Madagascar, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Peru, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, United States and Vietnam	UK registered office: London
The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust Charity number 210037	12/02/1963	Latest income £2,944,426 [Dec 2023]	We are a grant-making Quaker trust which supports people who address the root causes of conflict and injustice. Work in United States, Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland, France, Germany and Czechia	UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber
The British Computer Society Charity number 292786	10/12/1985	Latest income £23,551,000 [Aug 2023]	Professional Body and Learned Society to promote the study and practice of Computing and to advance knowledge and education therein worldwide for the benefit of the public. Work in Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Japan, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Zambia, United States, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Spain, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Ireland, Qatar, Poland, Oman, Norway, Nigeria, Netherlands, Nepal, Mauritius, Malta, Taiwan, Italy, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Egypt, France and Germany	UK registered office: South West
Fia Foundation Charity number 1088670	28/09/2001	Latest income £9,482,319 [Dec 2023]	The FIA Foundation manages and supports an international programme of activities promoting road safety, environmental protection and sustainable mobility, as well as funding specialist motor sport safety research. Work in Malaysia, Australia, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Zambia, Germany, Moldova, Mexico, India, Jamaica, Netherlands, Tanzania, United States, Vietnam, Belgium, France, Kenya and Switzerland	UK registered office: London
The Royal Air Forces Association - Corporate Body Charity number 226686	01/11/1963	Latest income £16,231,000 [Dec 2023]	The provision of welfare support to members of the Royal Air Forces community. The Association's welfare activities include the operation of three respite care homes, provision of sheltered housing, assistance for individuals in welfare need, support to the serving RAF through contributions to Contact Houses and Internet Cafes. Work in Gibraltar, Spain, Switzerland, United States, France, Germany, Greece, Luxembourg, Malta, Cyprus, Belgium, Barbados, Australia, Falkland Islands, South Africa, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Norway, Netherlands and Ireland	UK registered office: East Midlands
Britain Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) Charity number 1127633	20/01/2009	Latest income £12,961,000 [Dec 2023]	Sustaining our church and faith; Supporting Quaker meetings; Promoting Quakerism; Witness through Action. Work in Belgium, Burundi, Kenya, Switzerland, Ireland, Israel and Uganda	UK registered office: London
Aquaculture Stewardship Council Charity number 1150418	09/01/2013	Latest income £13,579,801 [Dec 2023]	The charity is set up to conserve the marine and freshwater environments for the benefit of the public and to advance public education in the principles and practice of conservation. Work in United States, China, Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Japan, Switzerland, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Chile, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece, France, Germany, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Italy, New Zealand, Canada, Norway, Portugal, Ireland and South Korea	UK registered office: London
Traffic International Charity number 1076722	23/07/1999	Latest income £12,066,382 [Jun 2023]	TRAFFIC works to ensure that trade is not a threat to the conservation of nature. TRAFFIC actively monitors and investigates wildlife trade and advocates policy messages to diverse audiences worldwide. TRAFFIC International is the co-ordinating office of the TRAFFIC network with functions that include strategic direction, network operations, programme development and delivery, and communications Work in Estonia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, United States, United Arab Emirates, Hungary, Germany, Georgia, France, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Thailand, Tanzania, Switzerland, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, China, Sweden, Spain, South Africa, Peru, Netherlands, Mexico, Malaysia, Kenya, Japan and India	UK registered office: East of England
The Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association Charity number 313890	12/03/1962	Latest income £10,614,000 [Mar 2024]	The charity promotes religious education and observance within the tenets of Orthodox Judaism and is involved in the relief of poverty. The charity makes grants to organisations and institutions which operate in the charitable fields mentioned above. Work in Argentina, Israel, Canada, Belgium, Switzerland, France and United States	UK registered office: London
Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (Wiego) Limited Charity number 1143510	23/08/2011	Latest income £5,662,520 [Mar 2024]	WIEGO pursues its objects by helping to build networks of informal worker organizations; undertaking policy analysis, statistical research and data analysis on the informal economy; providing policy advice and convening policy dialogues on the informal economy; and documenting and disseminating good practice in support of the informal workforce especially women. Work in Zimbabwe, Argentina, Chile, China, Italy, Liberia, Malaysia, Ireland, Senegal, Sweden, Kenya, Brazil, Malawi, Belgium, India, Spain, South Africa, Thailand, Peru, Nicaragua, Netherlands, Mexico, Uganda, Mauritius, Uruguay, Indonesia, United States, Switzerland, Ghana, France, Germany, Colombia and Canada	UK registered office: North West
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Charity number 506276	04/05/1977	Latest income £10,084,311 [Mar 2024]	Promoting concerts in Birmingham. Taking part in concerts at other venues in the UK and around the world. Broadcasting and recording work. Extensive education programme. Running 3 unpaid professional choruses and an auditioned youth choir in partnership with Birmingham Music Services. Management of CBSO Centre, the Orchestra's administration and rehearsal home and medium sized performance venue. Work in Japan, United States, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium and Ireland	UK registered office: West Midlands
Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution Limited Charity number 1060369	24/01/1997	Latest income £10,184,000 [Mar 2024]	The objects for which the company is established are to promote the use of conciliation, mediation, adjudication and other methods and procedures for resolving disputes between individuals and/or organisations where this will avoid or reduce the need for, and thereby relieve the social and economic costs of, litigation and equivalent procedures ("Alternative Dispute Resolution"). Work in Ireland, United States, Switzerland, France, Luxembourg, Singapore, Moldova, Greece, Hong Kong, Sweden, Spain and Mongolia	UK registered office: London
British Safety Council Charity number 1097271	29/04/2003	Latest income £10,326,000 [Dec 2023]	1. To be an International authority on health, safety and sustainability. 2. To influence thehealth, safety and sustainability agendas. 3. To enhance the performance of organisationsthrough education, training, auditing and recognition. 4. To help more individuals improve their capability through the attainment of recognised qualifications. Work in Tunisia, Barbados, Bangladesh, Austria, Zambia, Turkey, Brazil, Switzerland, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Romania, Ireland, Qatar, Pakistan, Oman, Nigeria, Malta, Kuwait, Kenya, Jamaica, Italy, Indonesia, India, Iceland, Greece, Ghana, France, Egypt, Denmark, Cyprus, China and United Arab Emirates	UK registered office: London

Wellcome Trust

Charity number 210183

04/10/1962

Latest income £541,832,807

[Sep 2023]

Wellcome exists to improve health by helping great ideas to thrive.We support researchers, we take on big health challenges, we campaign for better science, and we help everyone get involved with science and health research. We are a politically and financially independent foundation.

Work in Germany, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Australia, Bangladesh, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Zimbabwe, Cyprus, Nigeria, Zambia, United States, Costa Rica, Uganda, China, Colombia, Denmark, Tanzania, Switzerland, France, Sri Lanka, Spain, Norway, Peru, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea and South Africa

UK registered office: London

The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (UK)

Charity number 1091043

12/03/2002

Latest income £70,381,548

[Dec 2023]

The children's investment fund foundation is an independent philanthropic organisation, working with partners to transform the lives of poor and vulnerable children in developing countries. Using data and evidence for impact at scale, ciff's focus areas include children and mothers' health and nutrition, children's education and welfare, and smart ways to slowdown climate change.

Work in Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Ethiopia, France, Ghana, India, Italy, Kenya, Malawi, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Ireland, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania, Uganda, United States, Zimbabwe, Austria, Peru, Norway, Japan, Germany, Denmark, Czechia and Canada

UK registered office: London

International Finance Facility for Immunisation Company

Charity number 1115413

18/07/2006

Latest income £153,259,961

[Dec 2023]

IFFIm's primary purpose is to function as a financing vehicle in order to support the GAVI Alliance in accelerating the provision of charitable funds for vaccination and health systems strengthening projects in developing countries. IFFIm is funded by grants pledged by U.K. and international governments. IFFIm is unable to accept donations from members of the public.

Work in Switzerland

UK registered office:

Quadrature Climate Foundation

Charity number 1187301

10/01/2020

Latest income £269,860,805

[Dec 2023]

QCF is an independent foundation focused on the urgent challenge of climate change, funding innovative, science-led solutions that reduce carbon emissions, remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and help the world's most vulnerable people respond to the impacts of climate change, all in pursuit of a climate-resilient future.

Work in China, India, United States, Switzerland, Peru, Ecuador, Canada, Netherlands, Australia, Denmark and Brazil

UK registered office: London

The Royal British Legion

Charity number 219279

10/07/1977

Latest income £147,061,000

[Sep 2023]

To safeguard the welfare, interests and memory of those who are serving or who have served in the Armed Forces. One of the largest membership organisations in the UK, recognised as the custodians of Remembrance and also run the annual Poppy Appeal.

Work in Portugal, Ireland, Netherlands, Malta, Spain, Kenya, Japan, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Monaco, Chile, Cyprus, Fiji, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, Switzerland, Germany, Falkland Islands, United States, Thailand and France

UK registered office: London

Ubs Optimus Foundation UK

Charity number 1153537

27/08/2013

Latest income £148,296,295

[Dec 2023]

UBS OF UK is committed to the well-being of children in need around the world and supports initiatives to improve their education, protection and health.

Work in Lebanon, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, Uganda, Sri Lanka, Serbia, Romania, Nicaragua, Madagascar, Kenya, Ethiopia, Colombia, Cambodia, Botswana, Mexico, China, Nepal, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Cameroon, Bangladesh, Brazil, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Germany, Ghana, India and Indonesia

UK registered office: London

WWF - UK

Charity number 1081247

23/06/2000

Latest income £94,036,000

[Jun 2023]

WWF-UK's mission is to prevent and reverse the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature by conserving the world's biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable and reducing pollution and wasteful consumption.

Work in Zambia, Italy, Malaysia, Australia, Belgium, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, China, Colombia, Estonia, Fiji, France, Gabon, Germany, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Paraguay, Ireland, Russia, Rwanda, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Uganda, United States and Vietnam

UK registered office: South East

Charities Trust

Charity number 327489

02/07/1987

Latest income £75,670,823

[Apr 2024]

Charities Trust works with organisations, individuals and other charities to increase charitable giving with particular emphasis on tax effective donations. It does this by providing donation management services including payroll giving, online and offline sponsorship facilities and processing of donations for charity appeals.

Work in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, China, Canada, Lithuania, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Gibraltar, Netherlands, South Africa, France, Germany, India, Israel, Ireland, Singapore and United States

UK registered office: North West

Medecins Sans Frontieres (UK)

Charity number 1026588

29/09/1993

Latest income £85,261,392

[Dec 2023]

To relieve and promote the relief of sickness and to provide medical aid to the injured and to protect and preserve good health by the provision of medical supplies, personnel and procedures calculated to overcome disease, injury or malnutrition in any part of the world in accordance with the principles espoused by the International Council of Medecins Sans Frontieres in October 1990.

Work in Switzerland, Indonesia, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Chad, Ethiopia, Guinea, Haiti, India, Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe and South Sudan

UK registered office: London

The Gatsby Charitable Foundation

Charity number 251988

05/04/1967

Latest income £61,248,000

[Apr 2024]

Make charitable grants

Work in Cameroon, Netherlands, Switzerland, Kenya, United States, Israel and Tanzania

UK registered office: London

The Institution of Engineering and Technology

Charity number 211014

06/02/1964

Latest income £66,414,000

[Dec 2023]

Education, policy & awareness activities engage the public in the role of science, engineering & technology in enhancing peoples' lives. IET gathers & distributes knowledge content via a variety of channels to a global audience, drawing on the unique strengths of its membership. Membership & professional development focuses on career long professional development & registration of individuals.

Work in Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Brunei, Canada, China, Cyprus, Czechia, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, India, Taiwan, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, United States, United Arab Emirates, Trinidad and Tobago, Switzerland, Sweden, Sri Lanka and Singapore

UK registered office: London

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

Charity number 1185618

04/10/2019

Latest income £60,478,000

[Dec 2023]

The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology is an independent, not-for-profit research institute carrying out excellent environmental science with impact. Our 500 scientists work to understand the environment, how it sustains life, and the human impact on it. We provide the data and insights that governments, businesses and researchers need to create a productive, resilient and healthy environment.

Work in Malta, Kenya, Jordan, Japan, Italy, Indonesia, Vietnam, Zambia, Ireland, Ghana, Egypt, Colombia, India, Canada, China, Australia, Falkland Islands, French Guyana, Belgium, Belize, Cambodia, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Switzerland, Sweden, Tanzania, South Africa, Thailand, Malawi, Uganda, Argentina, Ukraine, Sierra Leone, Senegal, St Helena, Peru, United States, Norway, Malaysia, Niger, Netherlands and Mexico

UK registered office: South East

Mission Aviation Fellowship International

Charity number 1058226

24/09/1996

Latest income £37,548,998

[Dec 2023]

MAF International uses light aircraft transform the lives of some of the world's most isolated people in need. Working in partnership with hundreds of other Christian and humanitarian organisations, MAF International delivers help, hope and healing to remote and inaccessible communities in the developing world.

Work in Liberia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Netherlands, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Kenya, India, Finland, Chad, Bangladesh, Australia, Afghanistan, South Sudan, Timor-Leste, Uganda, Madagascar, Tanzania, Guinea, Canada, Nepal, New Zealand, Switzerland and United States

UK registered office: South East

Ivcc

Charity number 1128437

05/03/2009

Latest income £33,436,000

[Jul 2023]

The IVCC is a Product Development Partnership (PDP) established as a not for profit company and registered charity to overcome the barriers to innovation in the development of new insecticides for public health vector control and to develop information systems and tools which will enable new and existing pesticides to be used more effectively.

Work in Mozambique, Canada, Benin, Australia, Denmark, France, Ghana, Greece, Zambia, Vietnam, United Arab Emirates, Madagascar, Uganda, Thailand, Mali, Tanzania, Spain, South Africa, Singapore, Senegal, China, Rwanda, Ireland, Norway, Netherlands, Mexico, Israel, Côte d'Ivoire, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Japan, Switzerland, Burkina Faso, United States and Germany

UK registered office: North West

Shell Foundation

Charity number 1080999

02/06/2000

Latest income £23,024,310

[Dec 2023]

Shell Foundation mission is to apply business thinking to major social and environmental issues linked to the energy sector - and seek to relieve poverty and hardship and protect the environment, for the public benefit, through the promotion and development of business-based solutions and supportive market environments, to target large scale impact.

Work in Ghana, Nigeria, Colombia, United States, United Arab Emirates, Uganda, Switzerland, Oman, Kenya, Jordan, Iraq, India, Haiti, Egypt, China and Brazil

UK registered office: London

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy

Charity number 231060

13/04/1964

Latest income £28,181,000

[Dec 2023]

CIPFA aims to work in the public interest to promote high standards and deliver excellence in governance and financial management throughout the public services.

Work in Somalia, Tajikistan, China, Australia, Italy, Canada, Botswana, Bangladesh, Turks and Caicos Islands, United States, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Ireland, Malta, Lesotho and Kazakhstan

UK registered office: London

International Institute for Environment and Development

Charity number 800066

28/04/1989

Latest income £26,310,000

[Mar 2024]

An independent, non-profit research institute working in the field of sustainable development. Aims to provide expertise and leadership in researching and achieving sustainable development at local, national and global levels. In alliance with others we seek to help shape a future that ends global poverty and delivers and sustains efficient and equitable management of the world's natural resources

Work in Australia, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United States, Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Argentina, Pakistan, Nigeria, Netherlands, Nepal, Namibia, Myanmar, Mozambique, Mexico, Mali, Malawi, Kenya, Indonesia, India, Ghana, France, Finland, Ethiopia, Denmark, China, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Bolivia, Bhutan, Benin and Bangladesh

UK registered office: London

Fondation Chanel

Charity number 1195353

30/07/2021

Latest income £100,519,004

[Dec 2023]

Fondation CHANEL aims for all women and adolescent girls to be free to shape their own destinies; it strives to achieve maximum impact by centring the needs of women with overlapping vulnerabilities. It pursues grant-making through the thematic pillars of: (i) safety; (ii) economic and social autonomy; and (iii) climate resilience by partnering with organisation in the UK and internationally.

Work in Mexico, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, China, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Jordan, South Korea, Madagascar, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Peru, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, United States and Vietnam

UK registered office: London

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust

Charity number 210037

12/02/1963

Latest income £2,944,426

[Dec 2023]

We are a grant-making Quaker trust which supports people who address the root causes of conflict and injustice.

Work in United States, Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland, France, Germany and Czechia

UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

The British Computer Society

Charity number 292786

10/12/1985

Latest income £23,551,000

[Aug 2023]

Professional Body and Learned Society to promote the study and practice of Computing and to advance knowledge and education therein worldwide for the benefit of the public.

Work in Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Japan, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Zambia, United States, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Spain, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Ireland, Qatar, Poland, Oman, Norway, Nigeria, Netherlands, Nepal, Mauritius, Malta, Taiwan, Italy, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Egypt, France and Germany

UK registered office: South West

Fia Foundation

Charity number 1088670

28/09/2001

Latest income £9,482,319

[Dec 2023]

The FIA Foundation manages and supports an international programme of activities promoting road safety, environmental protection and sustainable mobility, as well as funding specialist motor sport safety research.

Work in Malaysia, Australia, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Zambia, Germany, Moldova, Mexico, India, Jamaica, Netherlands, Tanzania, United States, Vietnam, Belgium, France, Kenya and Switzerland

UK registered office: London

The Royal Air Forces Association - Corporate Body

Charity number 226686

01/11/1963

Latest income £16,231,000

[Dec 2023]

The provision of welfare support to members of the Royal Air Forces community. The Association's welfare activities include the operation of three respite care homes, provision of sheltered housing, assistance for individuals in welfare need, support to the serving RAF through contributions to Contact Houses and Internet Cafes.

Work in Gibraltar, Spain, Switzerland, United States, France, Germany, Greece, Luxembourg, Malta, Cyprus, Belgium, Barbados, Australia, Falkland Islands, South Africa, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Norway, Netherlands and Ireland

UK registered office: East Midlands

Britain Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)

Charity number 1127633

20/01/2009

Latest income £12,961,000

[Dec 2023]

Sustaining our church and faith; Supporting Quaker meetings; Promoting Quakerism; Witness through Action.

Work in Belgium, Burundi, Kenya, Switzerland, Ireland, Israel and Uganda

UK registered office: London

Aquaculture Stewardship Council

Charity number 1150418

09/01/2013

Latest income £13,579,801

[Dec 2023]

The charity is set up to conserve the marine and freshwater environments for the benefit of the public and to advance public education in the principles and practice of conservation.

Work in United States, China, Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Japan, Switzerland, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Chile, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece, France, Germany, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Italy, New Zealand, Canada, Norway, Portugal, Ireland and South Korea

UK registered office: London

Traffic International

Charity number 1076722

23/07/1999

Latest income £12,066,382

[Jun 2023]

TRAFFIC works to ensure that trade is not a threat to the conservation of nature. TRAFFIC actively monitors and investigates wildlife trade and advocates policy messages to diverse audiences worldwide. TRAFFIC International is the co-ordinating office of the TRAFFIC network with functions that include strategic direction, network operations, programme development and delivery, and communications

Work in Estonia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, United States, United Arab Emirates, Hungary, Germany, Georgia, France, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Thailand, Tanzania, Switzerland, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, China, Sweden, Spain, South Africa, Peru, Netherlands, Mexico, Malaysia, Kenya, Japan and India

UK registered office: East of England

The Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association

Charity number 313890

12/03/1962

Latest income £10,614,000

[Mar 2024]

The charity promotes religious education and observance within the tenets of Orthodox Judaism and is involved in the relief of poverty. The charity makes grants to organisations and institutions which operate in the charitable fields mentioned above.

Work in Argentina, Israel, Canada, Belgium, Switzerland, France and United States

UK registered office: London

Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (Wiego) Limited

Charity number 1143510

23/08/2011

Latest income £5,662,520

[Mar 2024]

WIEGO pursues its objects by helping to build networks of informal worker organizations; undertaking policy analysis, statistical research and data analysis on the informal economy; providing policy advice and convening policy dialogues on the informal economy; and documenting and disseminating good practice in support of the informal workforce especially women.

Work in Zimbabwe, Argentina, Chile, China, Italy, Liberia, Malaysia, Ireland, Senegal, Sweden, Kenya, Brazil, Malawi, Belgium, India, Spain, South Africa, Thailand, Peru, Nicaragua, Netherlands, Mexico, Uganda, Mauritius, Uruguay, Indonesia, United States, Switzerland, Ghana, France, Germany, Colombia and Canada

UK registered office: North West

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Charity number 506276

04/05/1977

Latest income £10,084,311

[Mar 2024]

Promoting concerts in Birmingham. Taking part in concerts at other venues in the UK and around the world. Broadcasting and recording work. Extensive education programme. Running 3 unpaid professional choruses and an auditioned youth choir in partnership with Birmingham Music Services. Management of CBSO Centre, the Orchestra's administration and rehearsal home and medium sized performance venue.

Work in Japan, United States, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium and Ireland

UK registered office: West Midlands

Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution Limited

Charity number 1060369

24/01/1997

Latest income £10,184,000

[Mar 2024]

The objects for which the company is established are to promote the use of conciliation, mediation, adjudication and other methods and procedures for resolving disputes between individuals and/or organisations where this will avoid or reduce the need for, and thereby relieve the social and economic costs of, litigation and equivalent procedures ("Alternative Dispute Resolution").

Work in Ireland, United States, Switzerland, France, Luxembourg, Singapore, Moldova, Greece, Hong Kong, Sweden, Spain and Mongolia

UK registered office: London

British Safety Council

Charity number 1097271

29/04/2003

Latest income £10,326,000

[Dec 2023]

1. To be an International authority on health, safety and sustainability. 2. To influence thehealth, safety and sustainability agendas. 3. To enhance the performance of organisationsthrough education, training, auditing and recognition. 4. To help more individuals improve their capability through the attainment of recognised qualifications.

Work in Tunisia, Barbados, Bangladesh, Austria, Zambia, Turkey, Brazil, Switzerland, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Romania, Ireland, Qatar, Pakistan, Oman, Nigeria, Malta, Kuwait, Kenya, Jamaica, Italy, Indonesia, India, Iceland, Greece, Ghana, France, Egypt, Denmark, Cyprus, China and United Arab Emirates

UK registered office: London

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