Found 9,511 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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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 Italy, United States, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Eswatini, Singapore, Tanzania, Norway, Netherlands, Japan, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, India and Hong Kong
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UK registered office: London |
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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, Nicaragua, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Namibia, Myanmar, Laos, Kenya, Guatemala, Ethiopia, Somalia, China and Cambodia
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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, Bangladesh, Kenya, Ghana, Ethiopia, South Africa, Burkina Faso, Malawi, Egypt, Nepal, Uganda, Bolivia and India
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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 India, Iraq, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Türkiye, Jordan, Kenya, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, France, Lebanon, Ghana 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 China, Hong Kong, Russia, Armenia, Costa Rica, Nigeria, Bahamas, Aruba, Malta, Madagascar, Hungary, Egypt, Denmark, Czechia, Ireland, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Singapore, Romania, Portugal, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Uruguay, United States, Ukraine, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain and Slovenia
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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 Italy, Croatia, Bulgaria, Greece, South Sudan, Türkiye, Malawi 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 Kenya, United States, Uganda, Türkiye, Cambodia, Tanzania, Greece, Ukraine, India and Lebanon
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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 Mozambique, Cabo Verde, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Zambia, Thailand, Malawi and India
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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 Ethiopia, Burundi, Madagascar, Tanzania, Malawi, Sudan, Mauritania, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Uganda, Niger, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Liberia
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Rwanda, Ghana, Kenya, Cambodia, Uganda and Tanzania
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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 Ireland, Malaysia, Australia, Singapore, Nigeria, Zambia and Zimbabwe
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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 Singapore, Tanzania, Syria, Surinam, Kyrgyzstan, Zambia, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Liberia, Senegal, Kosovo, India, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Lebanon, Zimbabwe, United States, Ukraine, Uganda, Türkiye, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, Nigeria, Nepal, Myanmar, Kenya, Japan, Ghana and Ethiopia
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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 Australia, South Africa, Peru, Brazil, India, United States, Zimbabwe, Canada and Botswana
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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 Czechia, Malta, Nigeria, Italy, France and South Africa
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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 Brazil, Malawi, Nigeria, Mozambique, Kenya, Guinea, Cameroon, Bangladesh and The Gambia
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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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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 Liberia and Ghana
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UK registered office: London |
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Choose Love Charity number 1177927 |
12/04/2018 |
Latest income £12,593,084 [Mar 2025] |
In both emergency disaster relief and protracted crises, Choose Love works to identify, close and prevent gaps in support displaced people around the world. We provide grants and other assistance to frontline partners along key migration routes and in countries experiencing conflict, persecution climate change and other drivers of forced displacement.
Work in France, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Türkiye, Serbia, Canada, Ireland, Poland, Norway, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Netherlands, Morocco, Belgium, United States, Israel, Switzerland, Hungary, Germany, Romania, Egypt, Czechia, Cyprus, Moldova, Jordan and Austria
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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 Lesotho, Nigeria, Namibia, Mozambique, Malawi, Madagascar, Liberia, Kenya, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Tanzania, Eswatini, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Senegal and Rwanda
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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 Uruguay, Serbia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Taiwan, South Sudan, Uganda, Argentina, 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, Bangladesh and Ukraine
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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 United States, South Africa, Zimbabwe, 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 Sierra Leone, South Africa, Switzerland, Peru, Bangladesh, Zambia, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Ghana, Thailand, Uganda, United States, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, France, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, Argentina and Vietnam
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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 Ghana, China, Netherlands, Bangladesh, Kenya, Thailand and Romania
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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 El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Eswatini, Bangladesh, Armenia, Argentina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cabo Verde, Belarus, Chile, Tanzania, Togo, Dominican Republic, Mali, Mexico, Mozambique, Nepal, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Peru, Ukraine, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Benin, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Uganda, Zimbabwe, North Macedonia and Malawi
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Albertine Rift Conservation Society Charity number 1102123 |
16/02/2004 |
Latest income £11,506,381 [Dec 2024] |
- to promote environmental monitoring and experience exchange through meetings, forums, educational and scientific activities- to promote partnerships with communities, governments, scientific and environmental organisations- to develop skills through training and experiences sharing- to commmunicate and address conservation issues in the albertine rift and other mountain ecosystes in africa
Work in Zambia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Restless Development Charity number 1127488 |
13/01/2009 |
Latest income £8,056,000 [Sep 2024] |
RESTLESS DEVELOPMENT is an INGO with a mission to "harness the collective power of young leaders to create a better world"- working across 4 impact priority areas. It has been operating since 1985 under charity no. 292492. On 1 October 2009 it incorporated as a company limited by guarantee and therefore began operating under the charity no. above. Pl refer charity no. 292492 for accounting history
Work in United States, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Sierra Leone, Nepal and India
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UK registered office: London |
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The Baptist Missionary Society Charity number 1174364 |
24/08/2017 |
Latest income £8,319,000 [Dec 2024] |
To make known the Gospel of Jesus Christ;To prevent and relieve poverty;To relieve sickness and promote and protect health;To advance education; andTo alleviate human suffering caused by disaster overseas.
Work in Albania, Zimbabwe, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Kosovo, Peru, Nepal, Guinea, Haiti, France, China, Chad, Bangladesh, Spain, Mozambique, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tunisia, Afghanistan, Philippines, Uganda, India, Israel, Lebanon, South Sudan and Netherlands
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UK registered office: South East |
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Promoting Equality in African Schools Charity number 1126550 |
04/11/2008 |
Latest income £9,658,377 [Dec 2024] |
PEAS founds and manages sustainably financed secondary schools in Africa in response to massive excess demand for affordable secondary education. We also support governments to improve 100s of schools in the countries we work. PEAS schools fund running costs from a mixture of very low fees, income generating projects and government subsidy. As of 2024, we run 36 schools across Uganda and Zambia.
Work in Ghana, Zambia and Uganda
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UK registered office: London |
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Hand in Hand International Charity number 1113868 |
24/04/2006 |
Latest income £6,276,673 [Mar 2025] |
Look at poverty differently and you'll see grassroots entrepreneurs, full of energy and ideas. We help turn women's skills and potential into jobs and they discover a way up and out of poverty. Our current areas of support are Eastern Africa and Afghanistan.
Work in Tanzania, Kenya and Afghanistan
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UK registered office: London |
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Society of the Holy Child Jesus CIO Charity number 1177555 |
14/03/2018 |
Latest income £4,780,761 [Dec 2024] |
The Charity aims to support the religious and other charitable works carried on by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus CIO and its members. These activities include education, human and spiritual development, pastoral work, healthcare and the support of activities overseas.
Work in Nigeria, Ghana, United States, Kenya and Chad
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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