Found 9,585 UK NGOs working in Africa
Figures refer to charities registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales, based on areas of operation supplied to the Charity Commission by the charities themselves. Charities that say they work in more than 50 countries are not included. Total spending of these organisations includes work they carry out outside of Africa.
- Algeria
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Reunion
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- St Helena
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- The Gambia
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Western Sahara
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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| Charity | Reg. date | Latest income | Activities | Region ? |
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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 Honduras, Vietnam, Venezuela, Philippines, Peru, Paraguay, Mexico, Malaysia, Kenya, India, Guatemala, Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Belize, Armenia, Argentina, Madagascar, Costa Rica, Mozambique, Cameroon, Angola, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Pakistan, South Africa and Nepal
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Energy Institute Charity number 1097899 |
10/06/2003 |
Latest income £10,561,000 [Dec 2024] |
Promotes the science of energy and fuels in all applications for the public benefit. This is done through the following activities: Membership, scientific and other research, publications, maintenance of a library for knowledge and information, conferences, meetings, seminars, developing codes of good professional practice, education, training courses, awards and prizes.
Work in Ireland, Hong Kong, Nigeria, Singapore, Malaysia and United Arab Emirates
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Indonesia, Czechia, Argentina, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Iran, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Malaysia, Uruguay, Australia, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Ireland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Canada, Brazil, Belgium, Austria and Chile
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Sweden, United States, Eswatini, South Africa, Singapore, Russia, Ireland, Poland, Norway, New Zealand, Namibia, Malaysia, Italy, Germany, France, Finland, Denmark, Canada, Australia, Japan and Netherlands
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UK registered office: London |
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Islamic Help Charity number 1160490 |
13/02/2015 |
Latest income £10,954,701 [Mar 2025] |
1. Provision of emergency aid to those affected by natural & man-made disasters2. Establishing long term sustainability & livelihood programmes3. Caring for orphans & vulnerable children4. Providing access to clean & safe water 5. Establishment of environmental sustainability programmes6. Provision of healthcare for people in need7. Supporting education
Work in Indonesia, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen, Uganda, Türkiye, Tanzania, Syria, Somalia, Philippines, Pakistan, Niger, Nepal, Mali, Jordan, Iraq, India, Cambodia, Burkina Faso and Bangladesh
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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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 Tunisia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mauritania, Morocco, Myanmar, Mali, Jordan, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Sierra Leone, Peru, South Africa, Somalia, Liberia, Kenya, Ghana, India, Costa Rica, Pakistan, Cameroon, Namibia and Mongolia
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Mexico, Malaysia, Italy, Spain, India, Greece, France, Cyprus, Colombia, Switzerland, United States, China, Chile, Canada, Brazil, Belgium, Australia, Kazakhstan, South Africa, Serbia, Poland, Philippines, Nigeria, Netherlands, Mongolia and Vietnam
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UK registered office: |
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National Space Centre Charity number 1078832 |
10/01/2000 |
Latest income £9,889,999 [Dec 2025] |
Operation of a visitor attraction for the advancement of education in relation to space.provision of educational programmes
Work in South Africa and Norway
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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Al Mustafa Welfare Trust International Ltd Charity number 1118492 |
23/03/2007 |
Latest income £10,630,805 [Oct 2025] |
General charitable and religious educational activities throughout UK.Medical, aid, relief of poverty, famine relief and community development internationally.
Work in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Somalia and Myanmar
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Tanzania, Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Portugal, Comoros, Madagascar, Philippines, South Africa, French Polynesia and Cameroon
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UK registered office: South West |
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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 Romania, Ireland and South Africa
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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NNS Foundation Charity number 1184159 |
28/06/2019 |
Latest income £10,012,112 [Dec 2025] |
The Charity is a grant-maker and furthers its charitable purposes by making grants to support a range of charitable projects.
Work in Egypt and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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The Company of Biologists Charity number 277992 |
27/06/1979 |
Latest income £8,428,267 [Dec 2025] |
To promote research and study across all branches of biology through the publication of journals: Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open. To provide free access to journal content in the developing world and to fund workshops, grants and travelling fellowships to support the scientific community.
Work in Poland, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Uruguay, United States, Ukraine, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, Slovenia, Singapore, Romania, Ireland, Portugal, Aruba, Hong Kong, Bahamas, Russia, Armenia, Nigeria, China, Malta, Costa Rica, Denmark, Madagascar, Hungary, Egypt and Czechia
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UK registered office: East of England |
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We Are Purposeful Charity number 1169844 |
21/10/2016 |
Latest income £14,811,057 [Aug 2025] |
Purposeful is a movement building hub for adolescent girls. Our strategic areas support girls and their allies to remake the world for themselves by insights and influencing; convening and micro-grants; media and communications. This integrated strategy creates a ground-swell of girls who can access and imagine new possibilities for themselves and their communities.
Work in United States and Sierra Leone
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Mozambique, Pakistan, Guinea-Bissau, Lebanon, Bangladesh, The Gambia, India, Jordan, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Malawi, Morocco, Nigeria, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Ethiopia, Yemen, South Sudan, Türkiye, Egypt, Indonesia, Syria, Australia, Panama, Nepal, Sierra Leone, Canada, Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, Niger, Somalia, Togo and South Africa
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UK registered office: London |
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Samaritan's Purse International Limited Charity number 1001349 |
20/12/1990 |
Latest income £10,659,919 [Mar 2025] |
Samaritan's Purse is a non-profit, Christian organisation providing church support and emergency relief and development assistance to the victims of war, famine, natural disaster, and disease, with the aim of demonstrating God's love to all and sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ.
Work in Azerbaijan, Albania, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iraq, Kenya, Kosovo, Montenegro, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Serbia, Ukraine, Uganda, Eswatini, Rwanda, Romania, Philippines and Liberia
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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The Ulverscroft Foundation Charity number 264873 |
13/12/1972 |
Latest income £8,822,000 [Oct 2025] |
Supports visually impaired people worldwide
Work in Kenya, Malawi, Ghana, Burkina Faso, The Gambia, Australia, Israel, Uganda, Benin, India and Tanzania
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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The Loddon Foundation Ltd Charity number 802188 |
18/12/1989 |
Latest income £9,768,479 [Mar 2025] |
The objects of the Charity are the education, treatment and care of persons suffering from learning disabilities,which includes the dissemination of good practice both nationally and internationally.The Charity achieves this by having a School which provides education and care for 28 children and the provision of training courses though the Training and Consultancy Department.
Work in Ireland and Zambia
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UK registered office: South East |
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Health Limited Charity number 290535 |
06/11/1984 |
Latest income £9,988,307 [Mar 2025] |
We work to improve the health of the world's poorest people, ensuring people who otherwise would have no support receive basic but life-saving health care and education.
Work in Vietnam, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Nicaragua, Namibia, Myanmar, Cambodia, China, Guatemala, Kenya and Laos
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UK registered office: London |
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Human Relief Foundation Charity number 1126281 |
14/10/2008 |
Latest income £8,818,332 [Dec 2024] |
Provides humanitarian aid and assistance by responding to emergencies and empowering societies through education and training. The Foundation accepts donations from individuals and institutions within UK and international which are used to implement its humanitarian projects. HRF was first registered with the Charity Commission in 1995 (1043676), then became a company limited by guarantee in 2007.
Work in Türkiye, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, France, Ghana, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Jordan, Lebanon, Kenya, Pakistan, Yemen, India and Iraq
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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The Headley Trust Charity number 266620 |
20/02/1974 |
Latest income £1,596,000 [Apr 2025] |
Makes grants to organisations
Work in Ethiopia, Italy, Croatia, Bulgaria, Greece, South Sudan, Türkiye and Malawi
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UK registered office: London |
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Theirworld Charity number 1092312 |
31/05/2002 |
Latest income £7,414,859 [Dec 2024] |
1) the relief of poor or infirm children and young people2) the advancement of the education of children and young people3) such other charitable purposes as the trustees shall from time to time decide
Work in Lebanon, Tanzania, Ukraine, Cambodia, Uganda, Türkiye, Kenya, United States, Greece and India
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Moldova, Uganda, Bulgaria, Ukraine, South Africa, Nepal, Rwanda, Romania and India
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UK registered office: South West |
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Worldwide Veterinary Service Charity number 1100485 |
03/11/2003 |
Latest income £9,278,219 [Dec 2024] |
To relieve the suffering and distress of animals throughout the world - the provision of medical and financial aid to animal welfare organisations and charities - the provision and co-ordination of volunteers to support the work of animal welfare organisations overseas - the provision of veterinary advice and support - to promote and conduct research in all matters relating to animal welfare.
Work in Ethiopia, Mozambique, Cabo Verde, Tanzania, Ecuador, India, Zambia, Malawi and Thailand
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UK registered office: South West |
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Unlimit Health Charity number 1182166 |
21/02/2019 |
Latest income £6,803,599 [Mar 2025] |
Unlimit Health is an international organisation working to end parasitic disease. We work closely with affected countries, sharing evidence and expertise to eliminate preventable infections . Our purpose is to support people to live healthy lives, free from limiting disease.
Work in Kenya, Niger, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mauritania, Malawi, Côte d'Ivoire, Sudan, Madagascar, Liberia, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Burundi and Uganda
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UK registered office: London |
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The United World Colleges (International) Charity number 313690 |
08/11/1967 |
Latest income £11,663,000 [Apr 2025] |
Uwc makes education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future. Uwc seeks to achieve this through 18 uwc schools and colleges worldwide and uwc national committees in over 150 countries.
Work in Norway, India, Eswatini, China, Colombia, Thailand, Singapore, Tanzania, Italy, Armenia, Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates, Costa Rica, Germany, Bosnia and Herzegovina, United States, Canada, Japan and Netherlands
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UK registered office: London |
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SKT Welfare Charity number 1153735 |
09/09/2013 |
Latest income £9,210,888 [Sep 2025] |
To provide relief to victims of natural disasters and man made disasters in the uk and worldwide regardless of colour, race, ethnicity and to facilitate rehabilitation back into communities by providing sustainable aid concentrating on education, health and welfare projects.
Work in Bangladesh, Tanzania, Pakistan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen, United States, Uganda, New Zealand, Morocco, Lebanon, Australia, Syria and Türkiye
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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The Stone Family Foundation Charity number 1164682 |
03/12/2015 |
Latest income £13,489,192 [Dec 2024] |
To relieve persons, in any part of the world, who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress (including starvation, sickness or any disability or affliction) and primarily, but not exclusively, when such need, hardship, or distress is the result of national or international disaster, war or civil disturbance or by reason of their social and economic circumstances.
Work in Ghana, Tanzania, Cambodia, Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda
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UK registered office: London |
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FMDM Foundation CIO Charity number 1199520 |
01/07/2022 |
Latest income £5,155,013 [Dec 2024] |
The Charity aims to support the religious and other charitable activities of the Sisters of the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood. These activities are in healthcare, social work, pastoral care and education and the Sisters work in England, and the Congregation's overseas missions in Australia, Ireland, Malaysia, Nigeria, Singapore, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Work in Malaysia, Australia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Ireland, Singapore and Nigeria
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UK registered office: South East |
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Crown Agents International Development Charity number 1192249 |
10/11/2020 |
Latest income £8,801,610 [Jun 2022] |
The charity aims to promote sustainable development with a view to relieving poverty and advance health through health programming.
Work in United States, Kyrgyzstan, Zambia, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Liberia, Senegal, Kosovo, India, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Lebanon, Zimbabwe, Ukraine, Uganda, Türkiye, Singapore, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, Nigeria, Nepal, Myanmar, Kenya, Japan, Ghana, Ethiopia, Surinam, Syria and Tanzania
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UK registered office: London |
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