South Africa | NGO Explorer

Charity	Reg. date	Latest income	Activities	Region ?
The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust (Grand Fleet and Kindred Funds) Charity number 206243	05/02/1963	Latest income £12,460,971 [Mar 2025]	The RNBT gives help, in cases of need, to those who are serving or have served as ratings in the Royal Navy or as other ranks in the Royal Marines, and their dependants - The RNBT Family. We give financial support to individuals and provide care for older people. Work in Canada, Australia, Cyprus, France, Malta, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, United States, Zimbabwe, Hong Kong, Greece and Türkiye	UK registered office: South East
World Land Trust Charity number 1001291	14/12/1990	Latest income £8,699,000 [Dec 2024]	To promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural environment.To protect and sustainably manage natural ecosystems of the world and to conserve their biodiversity.To develop partnerships with local individuals, communities and organisations.To raise awareness in the UK and elsewhere of the need for conservation. Work in India, Kenya, Vietnam, Venezuela, Philippines, Peru, Paraguay, Mexico, Malaysia, Argentina, Armenia, Belize, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Cameroon, Costa Rica, Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, Nepal, Pakistan and Angola	UK registered office: East of England
The Cochrane Collaboration Charity number 1045921	26/04/1995	Latest income £10,520,000 [Dec 2024]	Cochrane is a global, independent, non-profit network of health researchers and professionals, patients and carers who work together to produce and promote trusted, high-quality health information that improves health and healthcare worldwide. Our mission is to produce accessible, trusted evidence and advocate for its use to deliver better, more equitable health for all. Work in Netherlands, Panama, New Zealand, Finland, Sweden, Nigeria, Switzerland, Norway, Thailand, United States, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Ireland, Portugal, Poland, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Croatia, Jamaica, Germany, Japan, Denmark, France, Mexico, Spain, South Korea, South Africa, Singapore, Russia, Iran, Czechia, Malaysia, Colombia, Uruguay, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dominican Republic, Indonesia and Argentina	UK registered office: London
Parkrun Global Limited Charity number 1175062	10/10/2017	Latest income £11,013,130 [Jan 2025]	parkrun organise free, weekly, 5km timed runs around the world. They are open to everyone, free, and are safe and easy to take part in. These events take place in pleasant parkland surroundings and we encourage people of every ability to take part; from those taking their first steps in running to Olympians; from juniors to those with more experience; we welcome you all. Work in New Zealand, Malaysia, Italy, Namibia, Germany, Norway, Poland, France, Finland, Ireland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Denmark, Canada, United States, Eswatini, Sweden, Australia, Japan and Netherlands	UK registered office: London
Working Animals International Charity number 209015	23/01/1963	Latest income £9,958,031 [Dec 2024]	To prevent unnecessary suffering to animals and neglect of their bodily needs by all lawful means and, in particular, by:1. Providing treatment in hospitals and otherwise for sick and injured animals2. Encouraging and promoting education in the humane treatment of animals any relevant environmental issues3. Assisting in the enforcement of such laws as may from time to time be applicable Work in South Africa, Tanzania, Cameroon, India, Ghana, Kenya, Costa Rica, Liberia, Mongolia, Namibia, Pakistan, Peru, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Mauritania, Botswana, Morocco, Jordan, Mali, Zimbabwe, Tunisia, Myanmar and Ethiopia	UK registered office: London
Climate Bonds Initiative Charity number 1154413	31/10/2013	Latest income £9,505,558 [Dec 2024]	CBI is an international not-for-profit which promotes the development of climate bonds. It aims to raise awareness about the existence and benefits of climate bonds and promote investments in them; proposes standards that establish what a green bond is, helping identify and label green bonds so that they may be recognized as such Work in United States, France, Cyprus, Colombia, China, Chile, Canada, Brazil, Belgium, Australia, Vietnam, Greece, India, Italy, Kazakhstan, Philippines, Poland, Serbia, South Africa, Malaysia, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Nigeria, Mexico and Mongolia	UK registered office:
The Bristol Clifton and West of England Zoological Society Limited Charity number 1104986	20/07/2004	Latest income £7,637,000 [Dec 2024]	Operation of Bristol Zoo Project. Field conservation and research projects. Work in Philippines, Madagascar, Cameroon, Comoros, South Africa, French Polynesia, Equatorial Guinea, Costa Rica, Portugal and Tanzania	UK registered office: South West
Sisters of Charity of St Paul the Apostle Charity number 211200	14/03/1968	Latest income £5,252,021 [Dec 2024]	To be the support or advancement by lawful charitable means of charitable work for the time being carried on by the Congrgation & the advancement of the Roman Catholic Religion. Work in Ireland, South Africa and Romania	UK registered office: West Midlands
National Space Centre Charity number 1078832	10/01/2000	Latest income £8,915,636 [Dec 2024]	Operation of a visitor attraction for the advancement of education in relation to space.provision of educational programmes Work in South Africa and Norway	UK registered office: East Midlands
Abdullah Aid Charity number 1165916	08/03/2016	Latest income £8,319,803 [Dec 2024]	Abdullah Aid is a NON PROFIT charity organisation serving humanity, We provide emergency relief around the world in over 27 countries. Our aim is to support orphans, widows, refugees, disabled and other less fortunate poor families who are struggling due to poverty, disaster or any other crisis. Work in Tanzania, Panama, Sri Lanka, Jordan, India, The Gambia, Bangladesh, South Sudan, South Africa, Somalia, Niger, Canada, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Morocco, Syria, Australia, Zimbabwe, Nepal, Sierra Leone, Türkiye, Mozambique, Malawi, Indonesia, Afghanistan, Egypt, Yemen, Pakistan, Nigeria, Lebanon, Guinea-Bissau, Ethiopia and Togo	UK registered office: London
Hope and Homes for Children Charity number 1089490	26/11/2001	Latest income £8,008,000 [Dec 2025]	Our mission is to be the catalyst for the global eradication of institutional care of children. Work in Ukraine, South Africa, Rwanda, Romania, Moldova, Bulgaria, India, Uganda and Nepal	UK registered office: South West
Anglo American Foundation Charity number 1111719	18/10/2005	Latest income £347,955 [Dec 2024]	The Foundation is committed to supporting development initiatives directed towards the global and local community. Specifically, the Foundation works to empower youth to create a greener and fairer future. The Foundation welcomes applications from organisations associated with the following areas: economic opportunity, mental health, sexual and repreoductive health and youth agency Work in Peru, India, Zimbabwe, Botswana, United States, Brazil, South Africa, Canada and Australia	UK registered office: London
Sands Charity number 299679	26/07/1988	Latest income £8,014,773 [Mar 2025]	Sands vision is a world where fewer babies die. Sands works to ensure that, when a baby dies, anyone affected receives the best bereavement care and support for as long as they need it. Sands offers a free UK helpline and network of support groups, works with healthcare professionals to improve bereavement care, and involves bereaved families in research to save babies lives. Work in Italy, France, Czechia, Malta, Nigeria and South Africa	UK registered office: London
Big Win Philanthropy Charity number 1162036	05/06/2015	Latest income £6,717,436 [Dec 2024]	Big Win Philanthropy is an independent foundation that invests in children and young people in developing countries to improve their lives and to maximize demographic dividends for long term economic growth. Big Win Philanthropy partners with leaders who have a stake in the outcome to achieve transformational change. Work in Burkina Faso, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Liberia, Uganda, Botswana, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Eswatini, Malawi, Lesotho, Kenya, Mozambique, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, South Africa and Senegal	UK registered office: London
Congregation of the Sisters of Nazareth Generalate Charity number 1138876	09/11/2010	Latest income £2,592,371 [Mar 2025]	To share the love of God, through the ministries of care and education, through 35 Nazareth Houses caring mainly for frail older people, seven retirement villages and five education services in 38 different locations worldwide. The charity spiritually and financially supports these works, which are delivered in our regions via other Congregational and charitable bodies. Work in Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Zimbabwe, United States and South Africa	UK registered office: London
CGD Europe Charity number 1157318	04/06/2014	Latest income £7,763,874 [Dec 2024]	The activities of the charity are to promote, for the public benefit, education and research into: Poverty; Health; Sustainable Development; Economics; Good governance and transparency in public life and administration; Public Finance and to Publish and disseminate the useful results of such research. Work in Norway, Uganda, Nigeria, Netherlands, United States, Ireland, Zambia, Vietnam, Peru, Pakistan, Thailand, Mexico, France, Kenya, India, Ghana, Argentina, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Switzerland, South Africa and Sierra Leone	UK registered office: London
Sos Children's Villages UK Charity number 1069204	21/04/1998	Latest income £6,138,744 [Dec 2024]	SOS Children's Villages UK is part of a global federation founded in 1949. Working in over 130 countries, the SOS Children's Villages federation is the world's largest non-governmental group focused on supporting children and young people who don't have, or at risk of losing, parental care. SOS Children's Villages UK supports children in over 100 of these today. Work in Zimbabwe, Benin, Belarus, Malawi, Ghana, Guatemala, Bangladesh, Armenia, Argentina, North Macedonia, Burundi, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Eswatini, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Equatorial Guinea, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Senegal, Philippines, Peru, Pakistan, Nicaragua, Nepal, Chile, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Somalia, Mozambique, Brazil, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ethiopia, Mexico, Mali, The Gambia, Ukraine, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lebanon, Laos, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Jordan, Indonesia, India, Honduras and Haiti	UK registered office: East of England
Absolute Return for Kids (Ark) Charity number 1095322	09/01/2003	Latest income £6,410,000 [Aug 2025]	Ark is an education charity that exists to make sure that all children, regardless of their background, have access to a great education and real choices in life. Ark incubates, launches and scales ventures that share our mission and values. Work in India, Uganda and South Africa	UK registered office:
Reall Limited Charity number 1017255	10/02/1993	Latest income £180,397 [Sep 2025]	We support the development of self-sustaining local organisations in Africa and Asia that work with urban poor communities to help realise their right to land, housing and basic services. We provide a range of grants, loans and other support that these organisations need to deliver land, housing and basic services at increased scale and in new ways. Work in Ghana, India, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria, Nepal, Angola, Burkina Faso and Kenya	UK registered office: West Midlands
Internet Watch Foundation Charity number 1112398	05/12/2005	Latest income £7,049,679 [Mar 2025]	Foster trust and confidence in the Internet.Assist Internet service providers to combat online child abuse content.Assist law enforcement in the fight against online child abuse content Work in Christmas Island, Netherlands, France, Philippines, Australia, South Africa, India, Zambia, Angola, Anguilla, Uganda, Ireland, Mauritius, Turks and Caicos Islands, St Helena, Pitcairn Islands, Montserrat, Gibraltar, Falkland Islands, Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands	UK registered office: East of England
Ashden Climate Solutions Charity number 1104153	04/06/2004	Latest income £7,435,577 [Dec 2025]	To contribute to the protection of the environment, the advancement of education and relief of poverty for the public benefit in developing countries, UK and elsewhere, by promoting the use of local sustainable and renewable energy sources. Work in Kenya, India, Nigeria, Peru, United States, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Cameroon	UK registered office: London
The Born Free Foundation Charity number 1070906	07/08/1998	Latest income £7,652,000 [Mar 2025]	Animal welfare and wildlife conservation and related education Work in Burkina Faso, Sri Lanka, Niger, Malawi, Kenya, Italy, Indonesia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam, Uganda, India, Guinea, Ethiopia, Canada, Cameroon, Belgium, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Senegal, Zambia, Tanzania, Cambodia, Australia, Central African Republic, France, Greece, Mali, Mozambique, Portugal and United States	UK registered office: South East
The Society of Dyers and Colourists Charity number 212331	08/11/1962	Latest income £7,398,054 [Dec 2024]	Promote the advancement of technology both in the theory and in the practice of the creation and use of colour and colouring matter. Full details are available in the Objects contained in the SDC Royal Charter available via our website at www.sdc.org.uk Work in Japan, Italy, Iran, India, Hungary, Greece, Türkiye, Germany, France, United States, Egypt, Denmark, Hong Kong, Cyprus, China, Canada, Mauritius, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Portugal, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Netherlands, Morocco, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Thailand, Madagascar, Lebanon, Latvia, Kenya, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bangladesh, Bulgaria and Brazil	UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber
Environmental Investigation Agency UK Charity number 1182208	26/02/2019	Latest income £6,617,426 [Dec 2024]	We investigate and campaign against environmental crime and abuse. Our focus is the protection of climate, forests, ocean and wildlife. Our findings are used to campaign for improved governance and effective enforcement. Until 2019, EIA UK operated as not-for-profit company limited by guarantee no.07752350. For financial information and previous years' activities, visit Companies House. Work in Hong Kong, Congo, Vietnam, Switzerland, Canada, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uruguay, Gabon, United States, Taiwan, Rwanda, Uganda, Norway, Cameroon, Nigeria, Panama, Kenya, Laos, Malawi, Malaysia, Myanmar, Egypt, Slovenia, South Korea, Costa Rica, Czechia, Japan, Italy, Denmark, Portugal, Indonesia, India, Germany, Netherlands, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Zambia, France, Ireland, Senegal, China and Belgium	UK registered office: London
The Common Purpose Charitable Trust Charity number 1023384	01/07/1993	Latest income £6,720,294 [Jul 2025]	CPCT oversees the activities of CPUK, CP International,CP Customised Ltd, CP Global Customised and CP Asia Pacific. It safeguards brands, intellectual property, web domain names and trademarks, holds the overall strategic plan and supports the alumni. Our educational courses give people the inspiration, skills and connections to become better leaders at work and in society. Work in Hungary, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa, Türkiye, Hong Kong, United States and Australia	UK registered office: London
Synchronicity Earth Charity number 1132786	19/11/2009	Latest income £7,875,000 [Dec 2024]	Synchronicity Earth identifies the biggest priorities for conservation and brings charities, experts and philanthropists together to meet them. By nurturing collaborations, we help scale up environmental protection focusing both on entrenched and emerging problems. Our evidence base ensures that we support the right organisations and projects, enabling them to have the greatest impact. Work in Vietnam, Madagascar, Malaysia, Thailand, Japan, Papua New Guinea, China, Indonesia, Philippines, Bhutan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Cameroon, Singapore, Laos, Myanmar, Panama, Kenya, India, Sierra Leone, Honduras, Mexico, Ghana, South Africa, Cambodia, Brunei, Bolivia, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Togo, Argentina, United States, Ecuador, Timor-Leste, Colombia and Chile	UK registered office: London
The Union of the Sisters of Mercy of Great Britain Charity number 288158	30/11/1983	Latest income £5,472,959 [Mar 2025]	We carry out our Mission of Mercy inspired by the Gospel values and guided by the charism of the Congregation which is to benefit the public, particularly women and children and those who are poor.This commitment is manifested in:-? Social and Pastoral works-? Residential Care Homes-? Education-? Overseas Missions Work in Nigeria, South Africa, Lebanon and Romania	UK registered office: London
The Mission to Seafarers Charity number 1123613	12/04/2008	Latest income £5,763,000 [Dec 2024]	The Mission to Seafarers, a charity and part of the Anglican church, is represented in over 200 ports around the world offering emergency assistance, practical support and a friendly welcome to crews. Whether caring for victims of piracy or providing a lifeline to those stranded in foreign ports, we are there for the globe's 1.5 million merchant seafarers of all ranks, nationalities and beliefs. Work in Jordan, Kenya, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Cyprus, France, India, Japan, United Arab Emirates, United States and Hong Kong	UK registered office: London
Royal Aeronautical Society Charity number 313708	13/06/1963	Latest income £6,305,730 [Dec 2025]	The principal objects of the Society are the general advancement of Aeronautical Art, Science and Engineering and more particularly promoting that species of knowledge which distinguishes the profession of Aeronautics. Work in United States, Hong Kong, Spain, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Qatar, Ireland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa and United Arab Emirates	UK registered office: London
Society for Endocrinology Charity number 266813	10/04/1974	Latest income £5,622,000 [Dec 2024]	Advancement of scientific and clinical education and research in endocrinology for the public benefit through grants, events, research, education of doctors, nurses and scientists, publications and to educate and inform the public and patients through providing support and information on all aspects of endocrinology. Work in Greece, Malta, Netherlands, Nigeria, Romania, South Africa, United States, Serbia, Denmark, Germany and India	UK registered office: South West

The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust (Grand Fleet and Kindred Funds)

Charity number 206243

05/02/1963

Latest income £12,460,971

[Mar 2025]

The RNBT gives help, in cases of need, to those who are serving or have served as ratings in the Royal Navy or as other ranks in the Royal Marines, and their dependants - The RNBT Family. We give financial support to individuals and provide care for older people.

Work in Canada, Australia, Cyprus, France, Malta, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, United States, Zimbabwe, Hong Kong, Greece and Türkiye

UK registered office: South East

World Land Trust

Charity number 1001291

14/12/1990

Latest income £8,699,000

[Dec 2024]

To promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural environment.To protect and sustainably manage natural ecosystems of the world and to conserve their biodiversity.To develop partnerships with local individuals, communities and organisations.To raise awareness in the UK and elsewhere of the need for conservation.

Work in India, Kenya, Vietnam, Venezuela, Philippines, Peru, Paraguay, Mexico, Malaysia, Argentina, Armenia, Belize, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Cameroon, Costa Rica, Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, Nepal, Pakistan and Angola

UK registered office: East of England

The Cochrane Collaboration

Charity number 1045921

26/04/1995

Latest income £10,520,000

[Dec 2024]

Cochrane is a global, independent, non-profit network of health researchers and professionals, patients and carers who work together to produce and promote trusted, high-quality health information that improves health and healthcare worldwide. Our mission is to produce accessible, trusted evidence and advocate for its use to deliver better, more equitable health for all.

Work in Netherlands, Panama, New Zealand, Finland, Sweden, Nigeria, Switzerland, Norway, Thailand, United States, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Ireland, Portugal, Poland, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Croatia, Jamaica, Germany, Japan, Denmark, France, Mexico, Spain, South Korea, South Africa, Singapore, Russia, Iran, Czechia, Malaysia, Colombia, Uruguay, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dominican Republic, Indonesia and Argentina

UK registered office: London

Parkrun Global Limited

Charity number 1175062

10/10/2017

Latest income £11,013,130

[Jan 2025]

parkrun organise free, weekly, 5km timed runs around the world. They are open to everyone, free, and are safe and easy to take part in. These events take place in pleasant parkland surroundings and we encourage people of every ability to take part; from those taking their first steps in running to Olympians; from juniors to those with more experience; we welcome you all.

Work in New Zealand, Malaysia, Italy, Namibia, Germany, Norway, Poland, France, Finland, Ireland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Denmark, Canada, United States, Eswatini, Sweden, Australia, Japan and Netherlands

UK registered office: London

Working Animals International

Charity number 209015

23/01/1963

Latest income £9,958,031

[Dec 2024]

To prevent unnecessary suffering to animals and neglect of their bodily needs by all lawful means and, in particular, by:1. Providing treatment in hospitals and otherwise for sick and injured animals2. Encouraging and promoting education in the humane treatment of animals any relevant environmental issues3. Assisting in the enforcement of such laws as may from time to time be applicable

Work in South Africa, Tanzania, Cameroon, India, Ghana, Kenya, Costa Rica, Liberia, Mongolia, Namibia, Pakistan, Peru, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Mauritania, Botswana, Morocco, Jordan, Mali, Zimbabwe, Tunisia, Myanmar and Ethiopia

UK registered office: London

Climate Bonds Initiative

Charity number 1154413

31/10/2013

Latest income £9,505,558

[Dec 2024]

CBI is an international not-for-profit which promotes the development of climate bonds. It aims to raise awareness about the existence and benefits of climate bonds and promote investments in them; proposes standards that establish what a green bond is, helping identify and label green bonds so that they may be recognized as such

Work in United States, France, Cyprus, Colombia, China, Chile, Canada, Brazil, Belgium, Australia, Vietnam, Greece, India, Italy, Kazakhstan, Philippines, Poland, Serbia, South Africa, Malaysia, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Nigeria, Mexico and Mongolia

UK registered office:

The Bristol Clifton and West of England Zoological Society Limited

Charity number 1104986

20/07/2004

Latest income £7,637,000

[Dec 2024]

Operation of Bristol Zoo Project. Field conservation and research projects.

Work in Philippines, Madagascar, Cameroon, Comoros, South Africa, French Polynesia, Equatorial Guinea, Costa Rica, Portugal and Tanzania

UK registered office: South West

Sisters of Charity of St Paul the Apostle

Charity number 211200

14/03/1968

Latest income £5,252,021

[Dec 2024]

To be the support or advancement by lawful charitable means of charitable work for the time being carried on by the Congrgation & the advancement of the Roman Catholic Religion.

Work in Ireland, South Africa and Romania

UK registered office: West Midlands

National Space Centre

Charity number 1078832

10/01/2000

Latest income £8,915,636

[Dec 2024]

Operation of a visitor attraction for the advancement of education in relation to space.provision of educational programmes

Work in South Africa and Norway

UK registered office: East Midlands

Abdullah Aid

Charity number 1165916

08/03/2016

Latest income £8,319,803

[Dec 2024]

Abdullah Aid is a NON PROFIT charity organisation serving humanity, We provide emergency relief around the world in over 27 countries. Our aim is to support orphans, widows, refugees, disabled and other less fortunate poor families who are struggling due to poverty, disaster or any other crisis.

Work in Tanzania, Panama, Sri Lanka, Jordan, India, The Gambia, Bangladesh, South Sudan, South Africa, Somalia, Niger, Canada, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Morocco, Syria, Australia, Zimbabwe, Nepal, Sierra Leone, Türkiye, Mozambique, Malawi, Indonesia, Afghanistan, Egypt, Yemen, Pakistan, Nigeria, Lebanon, Guinea-Bissau, Ethiopia and Togo

UK registered office: London

Hope and Homes for Children

Charity number 1089490

26/11/2001

Latest income £8,008,000

[Dec 2025]

Our mission is to be the catalyst for the global eradication of institutional care of children.

Work in Ukraine, South Africa, Rwanda, Romania, Moldova, Bulgaria, India, Uganda and Nepal

UK registered office: South West

Anglo American Foundation

Charity number 1111719

18/10/2005

Latest income £347,955

[Dec 2024]

The Foundation is committed to supporting development initiatives directed towards the global and local community. Specifically, the Foundation works to empower youth to create a greener and fairer future. The Foundation welcomes applications from organisations associated with the following areas: economic opportunity, mental health, sexual and repreoductive health and youth agency

Work in Peru, India, Zimbabwe, Botswana, United States, Brazil, South Africa, Canada and Australia

UK registered office: London

Sands

Charity number 299679

26/07/1988

Latest income £8,014,773

[Mar 2025]

Sands vision is a world where fewer babies die. Sands works to ensure that, when a baby dies, anyone affected receives the best bereavement care and support for as long as they need it. Sands offers a free UK helpline and network of support groups, works with healthcare professionals to improve bereavement care, and involves bereaved families in research to save babies lives.

Work in Italy, France, Czechia, Malta, Nigeria and South Africa

UK registered office: London

Big Win Philanthropy

Charity number 1162036

05/06/2015

Latest income £6,717,436

[Dec 2024]

Big Win Philanthropy is an independent foundation that invests in children and young people in developing countries to improve their lives and to maximize demographic dividends for long term economic growth. Big Win Philanthropy partners with leaders who have a stake in the outcome to achieve transformational change.

Work in Burkina Faso, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Liberia, Uganda, Botswana, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Eswatini, Malawi, Lesotho, Kenya, Mozambique, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, South Africa and Senegal

UK registered office: London

Congregation of the Sisters of Nazareth Generalate

Charity number 1138876

09/11/2010

Latest income £2,592,371

[Mar 2025]

To share the love of God, through the ministries of care and education, through 35 Nazareth Houses caring mainly for frail older people, seven retirement villages and five education services in 38 different locations worldwide. The charity spiritually and financially supports these works, which are delivered in our regions via other Congregational and charitable bodies.

Work in Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Zimbabwe, United States and South Africa

UK registered office: London

CGD Europe

Charity number 1157318

04/06/2014

Latest income £7,763,874

[Dec 2024]

The activities of the charity are to promote, for the public benefit, education and research into: Poverty; Health; Sustainable Development; Economics; Good governance and transparency in public life and administration; Public Finance and to Publish and disseminate the useful results of such research.

Work in Norway, Uganda, Nigeria, Netherlands, United States, Ireland, Zambia, Vietnam, Peru, Pakistan, Thailand, Mexico, France, Kenya, India, Ghana, Argentina, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Switzerland, South Africa and Sierra Leone

UK registered office: London

Sos Children's Villages UK

Charity number 1069204

21/04/1998

Latest income £6,138,744

[Dec 2024]

SOS Children's Villages UK is part of a global federation founded in 1949. Working in over 130 countries, the SOS Children's Villages federation is the world's largest non-governmental group focused on supporting children and young people who don't have, or at risk of losing, parental care. SOS Children's Villages UK supports children in over 100 of these today.

Work in Zimbabwe, Benin, Belarus, Malawi, Ghana, Guatemala, Bangladesh, Armenia, Argentina, North Macedonia, Burundi, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Eswatini, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Equatorial Guinea, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Senegal, Philippines, Peru, Pakistan, Nicaragua, Nepal, Chile, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Somalia, Mozambique, Brazil, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ethiopia, Mexico, Mali, The Gambia, Ukraine, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lebanon, Laos, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Jordan, Indonesia, India, Honduras and Haiti

UK registered office: East of England

Absolute Return for Kids (Ark)

Charity number 1095322

09/01/2003

Latest income £6,410,000

[Aug 2025]

Ark is an education charity that exists to make sure that all children, regardless of their background, have access to a great education and real choices in life. Ark incubates, launches and scales ventures that share our mission and values.

Work in India, Uganda and South Africa

UK registered office:

Reall Limited

Charity number 1017255

10/02/1993

Latest income £180,397

[Sep 2025]

We support the development of self-sustaining local organisations in Africa and Asia that work with urban poor communities to help realise their right to land, housing and basic services. We provide a range of grants, loans and other support that these organisations need to deliver land, housing and basic services at increased scale and in new ways.

Work in Ghana, India, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria, Nepal, Angola, Burkina Faso and Kenya

UK registered office: West Midlands

Internet Watch Foundation

Charity number 1112398

05/12/2005

Latest income £7,049,679

[Mar 2025]

Foster trust and confidence in the Internet.Assist Internet service providers to combat online child abuse content.Assist law enforcement in the fight against online child abuse content

Work in Christmas Island, Netherlands, France, Philippines, Australia, South Africa, India, Zambia, Angola, Anguilla, Uganda, Ireland, Mauritius, Turks and Caicos Islands, St Helena, Pitcairn Islands, Montserrat, Gibraltar, Falkland Islands, Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands

UK registered office: East of England

Ashden Climate Solutions

Charity number 1104153

04/06/2004

Latest income £7,435,577

[Dec 2025]

To contribute to the protection of the environment, the advancement of education and relief of poverty for the public benefit in developing countries, UK and elsewhere, by promoting the use of local sustainable and renewable energy sources.

Work in Kenya, India, Nigeria, Peru, United States, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Cameroon

UK registered office: London

The Born Free Foundation

Charity number 1070906

07/08/1998

Latest income £7,652,000

[Mar 2025]

Animal welfare and wildlife conservation and related education

Work in Burkina Faso, Sri Lanka, Niger, Malawi, Kenya, Italy, Indonesia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam, Uganda, India, Guinea, Ethiopia, Canada, Cameroon, Belgium, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Senegal, Zambia, Tanzania, Cambodia, Australia, Central African Republic, France, Greece, Mali, Mozambique, Portugal and United States

UK registered office: South East

The Society of Dyers and Colourists

Charity number 212331

08/11/1962

Latest income £7,398,054

[Dec 2024]

Promote the advancement of technology both in the theory and in the practice of the creation and use of colour and colouring matter. Full details are available in the Objects contained in the SDC Royal Charter available via our website at www.sdc.org.uk

Work in Japan, Italy, Iran, India, Hungary, Greece, Türkiye, Germany, France, United States, Egypt, Denmark, Hong Kong, Cyprus, China, Canada, Mauritius, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Portugal, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Netherlands, Morocco, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Thailand, Madagascar, Lebanon, Latvia, Kenya, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bangladesh, Bulgaria and Brazil

UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

Environmental Investigation Agency UK

Charity number 1182208

26/02/2019

Latest income £6,617,426

[Dec 2024]

We investigate and campaign against environmental crime and abuse. Our focus is the protection of climate, forests, ocean and wildlife. Our findings are used to campaign for improved governance and effective enforcement. Until 2019, EIA UK operated as not-for-profit company limited by guarantee no.07752350. For financial information and previous years' activities, visit Companies House.

Work in Hong Kong, Congo, Vietnam, Switzerland, Canada, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uruguay, Gabon, United States, Taiwan, Rwanda, Uganda, Norway, Cameroon, Nigeria, Panama, Kenya, Laos, Malawi, Malaysia, Myanmar, Egypt, Slovenia, South Korea, Costa Rica, Czechia, Japan, Italy, Denmark, Portugal, Indonesia, India, Germany, Netherlands, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Zambia, France, Ireland, Senegal, China and Belgium

UK registered office: London

The Common Purpose Charitable Trust

Charity number 1023384

01/07/1993

Latest income £6,720,294

[Jul 2025]

CPCT oversees the activities of CPUK, CP International,CP Customised Ltd, CP Global Customised and CP Asia Pacific. It safeguards brands, intellectual property, web domain names and trademarks, holds the overall strategic plan and supports the alumni. Our educational courses give people the inspiration, skills and connections to become better leaders at work and in society.

Work in Hungary, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa, Türkiye, Hong Kong, United States and Australia

UK registered office: London

Synchronicity Earth

Charity number 1132786

19/11/2009

Latest income £7,875,000

[Dec 2024]

Synchronicity Earth identifies the biggest priorities for conservation and brings charities, experts and philanthropists together to meet them. By nurturing collaborations, we help scale up environmental protection focusing both on entrenched and emerging problems. Our evidence base ensures that we support the right organisations and projects, enabling them to have the greatest impact.

Work in Vietnam, Madagascar, Malaysia, Thailand, Japan, Papua New Guinea, China, Indonesia, Philippines, Bhutan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Cameroon, Singapore, Laos, Myanmar, Panama, Kenya, India, Sierra Leone, Honduras, Mexico, Ghana, South Africa, Cambodia, Brunei, Bolivia, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Togo, Argentina, United States, Ecuador, Timor-Leste, Colombia and Chile

UK registered office: London

The Union of the Sisters of Mercy of Great Britain

Charity number 288158

30/11/1983

Latest income £5,472,959

[Mar 2025]

We carry out our Mission of Mercy inspired by the Gospel values and guided by the charism of the Congregation which is to benefit the public, particularly women and children and those who are poor.This commitment is manifested in:-? Social and Pastoral works-? Residential Care Homes-? Education-? Overseas Missions

Work in Nigeria, South Africa, Lebanon and Romania

UK registered office: London

The Mission to Seafarers

Charity number 1123613

12/04/2008

Latest income £5,763,000

[Dec 2024]

The Mission to Seafarers, a charity and part of the Anglican church, is represented in over 200 ports around the world offering emergency assistance, practical support and a friendly welcome to crews. Whether caring for victims of piracy or providing a lifeline to those stranded in foreign ports, we are there for the globe's 1.5 million merchant seafarers of all ranks, nationalities and beliefs.

Work in Jordan, Kenya, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Cyprus, France, India, Japan, United Arab Emirates, United States and Hong Kong

UK registered office: London

Royal Aeronautical Society

Charity number 313708

13/06/1963

Latest income £6,305,730

[Dec 2025]

The principal objects of the Society are the general advancement of Aeronautical Art, Science and Engineering and more particularly promoting that species of knowledge which distinguishes the profession of Aeronautics.

Work in United States, Hong Kong, Spain, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Qatar, Ireland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa and United Arab Emirates

UK registered office: London

Society for Endocrinology

Charity number 266813

10/04/1974

Latest income £5,622,000

[Dec 2024]

Advancement of scientific and clinical education and research in endocrinology for the public benefit through grants, events, research, education of doctors, nurses and scientists, publications and to educate and inform the public and patients through providing support and information on all aspects of endocrinology.

Work in Greece, Malta, Netherlands, Nigeria, Romania, South Africa, United States, Serbia, Denmark, Germany and India

UK registered office: South West

Found 1,715 UK NGOs working in South Africa

Search

Latest income

Causes

Beneficiaries

Operations

UK Region
Based on the UK head office

Data notes

Found 1,715 UK NGOs working in South Africa

Search

Latest income

Causes

Beneficiaries

Operations

UK Region Based on the UK head office

Data notes

UK Region
Based on the UK head office