Found 1,607 UK NGOs working in Nigeria
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| Charity | Reg. date | Latest income | Activities | Region ? |
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Catholic Agency for Overseas Development Charity number 1160384 |
09/02/2015 |
Latest income £56,200,000 [Mar 2025] |
CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England & Wales. We:- work with communities in the global South to overcome poverty - protect lives & relieve suffering during emergencies- raise awareness of the causes of poverty to inspire a commitment to lasting change- challenge those with power to adopt policies and behaviour that promote justice & end poverty
Work in Ukraine, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Somalia, Türkiye, Eritrea, Venezuela, South Sudan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Syria, Eswatini, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Philippines, Peru, Nigeria, Niger, Myanmar, Mozambique, Liberia, Lebanon, Kenya, Jordan, Israel, India, Honduras, Guatemala, Ethiopia, El Salvador, Colombia, Cambodia, Brazil, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Indonesia and Yemen
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UK registered office: London |
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Actionaid Charity number 274467 |
28/10/1972 |
Latest income £47,630,000 [Dec 2025] |
ActionAid UK is part of an international federation working in 44 countries. We provide support and humanitarian assistance to people living in poverty and on the margins of survival. Together we demand action at local, national and international level. We don't walk away until we've achieved lasting change.
Work in Kenya, Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Burundi, Cambodia, Denmark, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, The Gambia, Ghana, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam, Vanuatu, United States, Uganda, Thailand, Tanzania, Sweden, South Africa, Nepal, Mozambique, Malawi, Liberia, Lesotho, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, India, Jordan, Philippines, Peru, Lebanon, Nigeria, Netherlands, Myanmar, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Rwanda, Ireland and Tunisia
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UK registered office: London |
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Muslim Hands Charity number 1105056 |
22/07/2004 |
Latest income £33,403,369 [Dec 2024] |
International relief organisation fundraising in the UK and distributing those funds to educational and humanitarian projects worldwide.
Work in Jordan, Türkiye, Guinea-Bissau, Uganda, Indonesia, Lebanon, Mexico, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Libya, Malawi, Somalia, Mali, Sudan, Syria, The Gambia, Mauritania, Ethiopia, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Afghanistan, Spain, India and Yemen
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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International Institute for Environment and Development Charity number 800066 |
28/04/1989 |
Latest income £32,550,000 [Mar 2025] |
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 Senegal, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United States, Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, China, Denmark, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mexico, Mozambique and Myanmar
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UK registered office: London |
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BBC Media Action Charity number 1076235 |
23/06/1999 |
Latest income £32,913,000 [Mar 2025] |
BBC Media Action uses media and communication to reduce poverty and promote human rights, thereby enabling people to build better lives. We work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East and Central Asia. We have three main thematic areas: health, governance and humanitarian, and two subsidiary areas: education/livelihoods and climate.
Work in South Sudan, Samoa, Papua New Guinea, Moldova, Solomon Islands, Georgia, Fiji, Armenia, Tonga, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Ukraine, Kenya, Indonesia, Tanzania, Tunisia, Afghanistan, India, Ethiopia, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Algeria, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Nepal and Myanmar
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UK registered office: London |
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Shell Foundation Charity number 1080999 |
02/06/2000 |
Latest income £29,307,733 [Dec 2024] |
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 Egypt, Colombia, China, Brazil, Kenya, Oman, Switzerland, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United States, Jordan, Iraq, India, Haiti, Nigeria and Ghana
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UK registered office: London |
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Vso Charity number 313757 |
14/02/1962 |
Latest income £24,673,000 [Mar 2025] |
Vso is the world's leading independent international development agency working for change through volunteers. vso brings people together to share skills, creativity and learning to build a fairer world. Vso has programmes in over twenty developing countries focusing on delivering sustainable change in three thematic areas: education, health and secure livelihoods.
Work in Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, Zambia, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Myanmar, Mozambique, Malawi, Rwanda, Ireland, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria, Nepal, Kenya, India, Ghana, Cambodia, Ethiopia and Netherlands
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UK registered office: London |
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Wild Planet Trust Charity number 306622 |
01/07/1963 |
Latest income £13,080,731 [Mar 2025] |
The Trust's principal activity during the year was the advancement of scientific knowledge, education and science in accordance with its charitable objectives.
Work in Nigeria, Zimbabwe and Tanzania
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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The British Computer Society Charity number 292786 |
10/12/1985 |
Latest income £21,881,000 [Aug 2025] |
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 Taiwan, 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, Malaysia, Japan, Italy, India, Iceland, Hungary, Greece, Ghana, Germany, France, Egypt, China, Canada, Belgium and Austria
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UK registered office: South West |
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Jesuits in Britain CIO Charity number 1207742 |
05/04/2024 |
Latest income £14,702,000 [Sep 2025] |
The object of the CIO is the advancement of religion for the public benefit in accordance with the principles and doctrines of the Roman Catholic faith through the religious and other charitable work for the time being carried out by or under the direction of or supported by the Society of Jesus as the Trustees with the approval of the Provincial shall from time to time think fit.
Work in Kyrgyzstan, Zambia, Mozambique, Malawi, Madagascar, Kenya, Uganda, Jordan, Dominican Republic, Taiwan, Guyana, Argentina, Haiti, South Africa, France, Italy, Czechia, Slovakia, Lithuania, Philippines, Nigeria, Colombia, Zimbabwe, India and Mexico
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UK registered office: London |
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Action Against Hunger UK Charity number 1047501 |
27/06/1995 |
Latest income £22,383,730 [Dec 2024] |
To provide increased resources to support projects that address acute malnutrition and respond to humanitarian crises.To increase the impact and quality of responses to acute malnutrition and food crises by improving accountability, coverage and sustainabilityTo influence donors' and practitioners' policies and programmes on the responses to , and prevention of, food crises and malnutrition
Work in Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, Philippines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Nigeria, Spain, Zimbabwe, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Colombia, Ethiopia, Iraq, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Syria, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar, Niger, Yemen, United States and Uganda
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UK registered office: London |
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Thomson Reuters Foundation Charity number 1082139 |
23/08/2000 |
Latest income £22,925,000 [Dec 2025] |
We work to advance media freedom, foster more inclusive economies, and promote human rights. Through news, media development, free legal assistance and convening initiatives, we combine our unique services to drive systemic change. We believe that societies around the world should be free, fair and informed.
Work in Kenya, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Spain, Philippines, Lebanon, Indonesia, India, South Africa, United States, Mexico and Nigeria
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UK registered office: London |
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One Nation Charity number 1156200 |
14/03/2014 |
Latest income £23,095,778 [Sep 2025] |
One nation is an international non-profit humanitarian aid relief organisation dedicated to providing humanitarian services in crisis and non-crisis situations to most needy orphans, widows and destitute, irrespective of race, religion, culture, creed and geographical boundary.
Work in Montenegro, Chad, Comoros, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Togo, Zimbabwe, Serbia, Benin, Cameroon, Senegal, Nigeria, Nepal, Mali, Liberia, Zambia, Uganda, Indonesia, Kenya, The Gambia, Afghanistan, Djibouti, Albania, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen, Türkiye, Tanzania, Syria, Sudan, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Greece, India, Libya, Iraq, Mozambique, Morocco, Lebanon, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Malawi, Central African Republic, Mauritania and Niger
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Charity number 1057744 |
22/08/1996 |
Latest income £21,628,000 [Aug 2025] |
The College aims to promote high quality, effective and efficient health services for children and young people, their parents and other carers, delivered by appropriately trained and experienced doctors. The College works with all health carers of children to improve the overall physical, mental and emotional health of children and young people in the UK and elsewhere.
Work in Ireland, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Ghana, Kenya, Myanmar, Nigeria and Rwanda
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UK registered office: London |
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Street Child Charity number 1128536 |
13/03/2009 |
Latest income £22,256,582 [Mar 2025] |
Relief of poverty & hardship among young people living on the street by provision of shelter, food, health, education, family reconciliation and other such charitable services; promote human rights of children; develop the capacity and skills of the members of socially and economically disadvantaged communities
Work in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Liberia, Cameroon, Mozambique, Afghanistan, Burundi, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Uganda, Sierra Leone and Nepal
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UK registered office: London |
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Muslim Aid Charity number 1176462 |
29/12/2017 |
Latest income £23,727,463 [Dec 2024] |
Whilst responding to emergencies is one of our major priorities, we also work on strategic programmes to eliminate poverty that focus upon:EducationSkills trainingProvision of clean waterHealthcareIncome generation projects
Work in The Gambia, Myanmar, Somalia, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Jordan, Indonesia, Sudan, Syria, Türkiye, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Cambodia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Sierra Leone and Niger
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UK registered office: London |
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Nocn Charity number 1079785 |
10/03/2000 |
Latest income £20,084,772 [Jul 2025] |
Awarding Body Services in Scotland, Awarding Organisation Services in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and Network Partnerships in Europe and Worldwide. In addition it delivers Apprenticeship End Point Assessment services in England.
Work in Nigeria, Mauritius, Kenya, Greece, Ghana, Botswana, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Italy, United States and India
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Givewell UK Charity number 1196392 |
03/11/2021 |
Latest income £20,450,036 [Dec 2025] |
We promote charities that save and improve lives the most per dollar as identified by the U.S. organisation GiveWell. We raise funds on their behalf and make grants to further their life improving and life saving programs.
Work in Uganda, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Pakistan, Togo, Philippines, Nigeria, Vietnam, Zambia, Niger, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Myanmar, Mozambique, Mauritania, Malawi, Madagascar, Liberia, Kenya, Indonesia, India, Guyana, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ghana, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Egypt, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Chad, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Angola, Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea
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UK registered office: London |
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Alpha International Charity number 1086179 |
18/04/2001 |
Latest income £21,179,536 [Dec 2024] |
The advancement and propagation of the Christian Gospel and the promotion of teaching on all aspects of the Christian life and faith in accordance with Biblical principles. This includes the development of and making available the Alpha Course and its related ministries.
Work in Germany, Hong Kong, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand, Spain, South Korea, South Africa, Singapore, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Philippines, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Netherlands, Myanmar, Mexico, Mauritius, Liberia, Kenya, Japan, Indonesia, India, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Vietnam, United States, Uganda, France, Ethiopia, Estonia, Egypt, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Colombia, Cambodia, Burundi, Brazil, Botswana and Argentina
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UK registered office: London |
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Al Basar International Foundation Charity number 1160758 |
05/03/2015 |
Latest income £18,567,803 [Dec 2024] |
Their activities are providing eye care to under developed countries in Asia and Africa, deliver short term relief through mobile eye camps, build eye hospitals in various countries in Asia and Africa to provide eye treatment,. They also establish training centres in different countries and train HR for prevention of blindness projects and provide School Eye-Health programs.
Work in The Gambia, Guinea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Mauritania, Morocco, Nepal, Nigeria, Philippines, Somalia, Tanzania and Ghana
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UK registered office: London |
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Frontline AIDS Charity number 1038860 |
08/07/1994 |
Latest income £15,993,453 [Dec 2024] |
Frontline AIDS is the new name of the International HIV/AIDS Alliance. The charity is the UK-based secretariat of a global partnership of national organisations working to support community action on HIV and AIDS. National partners and local community groups are supported by technical expertise, policy work and fundraising carried out at the secretariat and across the global partnership.
Work in Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand, Tanzania, South Africa, Senegal, Peru, Nigeria, Netherlands, Namibia, Myanmar, Morocco, Mexico, Malaysia, Malawi, Lebanon, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire, Indonesia, India, Haiti, Tunisia, El Salvador, Ecuador, China, Cambodia, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Botswana, Bolivia, Belgium, Bangladesh, Argentina, Algeria, Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Ukraine and United States
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UK registered office: South East |
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UK Curriculum and Accreditation Body (Ukcab) Charity number 1153197 |
01/08/2013 |
Latest income £24,115,535 [Dec 2024] |
1) Educate people about renal problems and renal failure, Initial stage problems and remedies, Dialysis and its types, Motivation during this life saving treatment, Motivate people to register as Organ Donation.2) Educate people for clean drinking water, 3) Education for All without borders, race and religion.4) Feed the needy & homeless.5) Vocational Education for Girls.
Work in Nigeria and Pakistan
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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International Alert Charity number 327553 |
24/09/1987 |
Latest income £15,543,447 [Dec 2025] |
International Alert works with people directly affected by conflict to build lasting peace. We focus on solving the root causes of conflict with people from across divides. From the grassroots to the policy level, we bring people together to build peace. Experienced and respected, we have a proud track record of achieving change in fragile and conflict-affected countries and territories.
Work in Niger, Netherlands, Azerbaijan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ukraine, Uganda, Tunisia, Tajikistan, Rwanda, Philippines, Nigeria, Nepal, Myanmar, Mali, Lebanon, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Georgia, Ethiopia, Armenia and Afghanistan
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UK registered office: London |
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Tusk Trust Limited Charity number 1186533 |
22/11/2019 |
Latest income £15,565,125 [Dec 2025] |
Tusk's mission is to amplify the impact of progressive conservation initiatives across africa. We partner with the most effective local organisations, investing in their in-depth knowledge and expertise, to protect endangered species, reduce human-wildlife conflict, find sustainable solutions to preserve critical habitats and combat the global demand for illegal wildlife products.
Work in Senegal, Comoros, Uganda, Tanzania, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Namibia, Mali, Malawi, Madagascar, Liberia, Kenya, Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Mozambique, Rwanda, Guinea, Zambia, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana and Zimbabwe
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UK registered office: South West |
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Girl Effect Charity number 1141155 |
04/04/2011 |
Latest income £16,154,114 [May 2025] |
Girl Effect delivers results for girls through a unique combination of expertise on and learning from adolescent girls; communications; innovation; and influencing to take action to scale.It develops widespread social communications to inspire and engage girls, and shape how societies view and value girls. It also informs and influences decision makers to invest in programmes that benefit girls.
Work in Ethiopia, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, Indonesia, India and Rwanda
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UK registered office: London |
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Global Health Partnerships Charity number 1113101 |
27/02/2006 |
Latest income £14,579,738 [Dec 2024] |
Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET) is a leading charity that works with health professionals around the world to improve healthcare. Through long-term partnerships and shared learning, we help strengthen health systems and support better care for patients and communities globally.
Work in Ethiopia, Somalia, India, Ghana, Malawi, Tanzania, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Zambia, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Kenya and Syria
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UK registered office: London |
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Penny Appeal Charity number 1128341 |
02/03/2009 |
Latest income £13,136,985 [Dec 2024] |
Penny Appeal provides poverty relief across Asia, the Middle East and Africa, with dedicated programmes to help the poor and needy by building wells, caring for orphans, providing nutritious food, delivering emergency aid in response to crisis situations and providing healthcare. Penny Appeal also works in the UK to help homeless people and women who have experienced domestic abuse.
Work in Greece, Australia, Central African Republic, United States, Cameroon, United Arab Emirates, Tanzania, South Africa, Myanmar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Indonesia, Nepal, Mauritania, Mali, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Türkiye, Yemen, Lebanon, Kenya, Israel, Iraq, India, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, The Gambia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Bangladesh, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Nigeria and Niger
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Vocational Training Charitable Trust Charity number 295192 |
30/09/1986 |
Latest income £13,397,317 [Jul 2025] |
Vocational Training Charitable Trust, T/A VTCT Skills, is a market-leading specialist vocational and technical Awarding Organisation offering a comprehensive range of qualifications, assessments and services in 17 sectors, including Hairdressing, Beauty, Logistics and Early Years. Working closely with employers and training providers, our ranges are backed by industry and trusted around the world.
Work in India, Spain, South Africa, Ireland, Netherlands, Mauritius, Malta, Italy, Australia, Norway, Lithuania, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, United States, Sweden, Hong Kong, South Korea, Latvia, Kenya, Japan, Indonesia, Greece, Malaysia, Denmark, Macau, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Zambia, Hungary, Mauritania, Nigeria, Singapore, Botswana, Romania, China, New Zealand, Canada, Oman and Qatar
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UK registered office: South East |
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Book Aid International Charity number 313869 |
04/07/1966 |
Latest income £11,585,915 [Dec 2025] |
Book Aid International is the UK's leading international book donation and library development charity. Book Aid International's vision is a world where everyone has access to the books that will enrich, improve and change their lives.
Work in Iraq, Bhutan, Ghana, Greece, Lebanon, Nepal, Nigeria, Rwanda, Liberia, Sierra Leone, The Gambia, Ukraine, Syria, St Vincent and Grenadines, Namibia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Cameroon, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Sudan, Somalia, Malawi, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Tanzania
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UK registered office: London |
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The Smile Train UK Charity number 1114748 |
19/06/2006 |
Latest income £13,618,362 [Jun 2025] |
-To relieve the suffering of children with cleft lips or palates or both;-To advance the education and training of the public, including doctors, nurses and medical support staff in all matters relating to cleft lip and palate surgery and treatment and the support of those with this condition.
Work in Rwanda, Indonesia, India, Ethiopia, Cambodia, Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Guatemala, Jordan, Laos, Nepal, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Peru, Russia, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria, Myanmar and Mexico
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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