Found 9,527 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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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 South Africa, Ireland and Romania
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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NNS Foundation Charity number 1184159 |
28/06/2019 |
Latest income £13,085,239 [Dec 2024] |
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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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
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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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 Tanzania, Morocco, Australia, Zimbabwe, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Jordan, India, The Gambia, Egypt, Bangladesh, Türkiye, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Guinea-Bissau, Ethiopia, Malawi, Lebanon, Mozambique, Canada, Indonesia, Nigeria, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Togo, Yemen, Afghanistan, Niger, Panama, Somalia 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 Zambia, Rwanda, Romania, Philippines, Liberia, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Iraq, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Albania, Uganda, Ukraine, Serbia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Montenegro and Kosovo
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UK registered office: West 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 Zambia and Ireland
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UK registered office: South East |
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The United World Colleges (International) Charity number 313690 |
08/11/1967 |
Latest income £9,226,000 [Apr 2024] |
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 Colombia, Hong Kong, United States, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Armenia, Tanzania, Eswatini, Singapore, Norway, Netherlands, Japan, Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, India, China, Germany and Costa Rica
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UK registered office: London |
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The Ulverscroft Foundation Charity number 264873 |
13/12/1972 |
Latest income £8,360,000 [Oct 2024] |
Supports visually impaired people worldwide
Work in Tanzania, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Bangladesh, Uganda, Bolivia, Ethiopia, Nepal, Malawi, Kenya, India and South Africa
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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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 Bangladesh, Ghana, France, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Türkiye, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Lebanon, Kenya, Jordan, Iraq, India and Yemen
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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The Company of Biologists Charity number 277992 |
27/06/1979 |
Latest income £7,653,258 [Dec 2024] |
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 Belgium, Italy, Israel, India, Greece, Ghana, Germany, France, Finland, Chile, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, Uruguay, United States, Ukraine, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, Slovenia, Singapore, Romania, Ireland, Portugal, Poland, New Zealand, Netherlands, Mexico, Japan, Egypt, Denmark, China, Madagascar, Czechia, Bahamas, Costa Rica, Armenia, Hungary, Malta, Russia, Hong Kong, Nigeria and Aruba
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UK registered office: East of England |
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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 Croatia, Italy, Bulgaria, South Sudan, Greece, Malawi, Türkiye and Ethiopia
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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 Ukraine, India, Cambodia, Greece, Tanzania, Lebanon, United States, Uganda, Türkiye and Kenya
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Tanzania, Cabo Verde, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Mozambique, India, Thailand, Zambia and Malawi
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UK registered office: South West |
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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 Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania, Cambodia, Rwanda and Uganda
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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, Singapore, Malaysia and Ireland.
Work in Zambia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Singapore, Australia, Malaysia and Ireland
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UK registered office: South East |
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The Relay Trust Charity number 1170596 |
07/12/2016 |
Latest income £9,528,976 [Sep 2023] |
The Relay Trust provides training, infrastructure, technology and advice for the development of leadership in churches in challenged areas of Africa, with a focus on Sierra Leone, Guinea, Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Relay Trust also supports the training of African leaders through the Bishops Training Institute conducted in Kenya.
Work in Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Guinea, Tanzania, Sierra Leone and Kenya
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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 Ukraine, Uganda, Türkiye, Syria, Singapore, Senegal, Surinam, Bangladesh, Kosovo, Ethiopia, India, Ghana, Japan, Kenya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Liberia, Zambia, Uzbekistan, Zimbabwe, United States, Tanzania and Lebanon
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Zimbabwe, Peru, India, Australia, United States, Botswana, Canada, South Africa and Brazil
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Nigeria, France, Malta, Czechia, South Africa and Italy
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UK registered office: London |
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United Purpose Charity number 272465 |
15/12/1976 |
Latest income £4,884,450 [Dec 2024] |
United Purpose's activities can be broadly summarised as follows:Partnership and local capacity strengthening;Emergency prevention, preparedness and response; Health, including HIV/AIDS prevention and care; Rights and equity; Water and sanitation;Sustainable livelihoods, including food security and micro-enterprise.
Work in The Gambia, Cameroon, Brazil, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Mozambique, Malawi, Kenya and Guinea
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UK registered office: Wales |
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We Are Purposeful Charity number 1169844 |
21/10/2016 |
Latest income £12,065,000 [Aug 2024] |
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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Unlimit Health Charity number 1182166 |
21/02/2019 |
Latest income £4,430,117 [Mar 2024] |
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 Niger, Tanzania, Burundi, Côte d'Ivoire, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Malawi, Madagascar, Liberia, Ethiopia, Mauritania and Kenya
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UK registered office: London |
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Sisters Hospitallers of the Sacred Heart of Jesus CIO Charity number 1198657 |
19/04/2022 |
Latest income £8,944,428 [Dec 2024] |
Promotion of the Roman Catholic religion, provision of residential care homes for people who are elderly, support of various health and social/housing projects , particularly relating to psychiatric health services.
Work in Ghana and Liberia
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Ghana, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Eswatini, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe
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UK registered office: London |
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Church Mission Society Charity number 1131655 |
16/09/2009 |
Latest income £8,275,000 [Jan 2025] |
Evangelistic mission through: People in Mission,supporting people in cross-cultural mission. Mission Grants,support for key projects and ministries. Pioneer Training,equipping and mobilising Christians. Leadership Formation,Investing in Christian leaders of the future. Mission Interchange,networking and 'mission together' across cultural and linguistic divides.
Work in Bangladesh, Ukraine, Uruguay, Serbia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Taiwan, South Sudan, Thailand, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Spain, Rwanda, Portugal, Philippines, Peru, Paraguay, Pakistan, Nepal, Malta, Malaysia, Madagascar, Lebanon, Kenya, Jordan, Israel, India, Ethiopia, Egypt, Ecuador, Cyprus, China, Chile, Burundi, Bulgaria, Brazil, Bolivia, Uganda and Argentina
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UK registered office: South East |
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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 Zimbabwe, United States, South Africa, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Nigeria, Argentina, Mexico, South Africa, Kenya, India, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Switzerland, Thailand, Uganda, United States, Vietnam, Ireland, Peru, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Zambia, Norway, Netherlands, Ethiopia and France
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UK registered office: London |
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International Water Association Charity number 1076690 |
22/07/1999 |
Latest income £8,865,036 [Dec 2024] |
To promote the art and science of water management for the public benefit
Work in China, Netherlands, Bangladesh, Kenya, Ghana, Thailand and Romania
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UK registered office: London |
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Operation Smile United Kingdom Charity number 1091316 |
22/03/2002 |
Latest income £7,148,759 [Jun 2024] |
Operation Smile is an international volunteer based medical services charity providing free reconstructive surgery and aftercare to children and young adults around the world, primarily for cleft lips and/or palates. In the UK, we raise funds to treat facial deformities, recruit and supply medical volunteers, help train local medical teams/build infrastructure & public raise awareness.
Work in Mozambique, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Morocco, Peru, Malawi, Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bolivia, India and Philippines
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Guatemala, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ukraine, Uganda, Togo, Tanzania, Eswatini, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Somalia, Senegal, Philippines, Peru, Pakistan, Nicaragua, Nepal, Mozambique, Mexico, Mali, Malawi, North Macedonia, Lebanon, Laos, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Jordan, Indonesia, India, Honduras, Argentina, Armenia, Bangladesh, Belarus, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Burundi, Cambodia, Cabo Verde, Chile, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Ghana and Haiti
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UK registered office: East of England |
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