Found 9,534 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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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 Türkiye, United States, Uganda, Kenya, Greece, India, Ukraine, Cambodia, Tanzania 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 Cabo Verde, Tanzania, Mozambique, Ethiopia, Ecuador, India, Malawi, Thailand and Zambia
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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, Uganda, Rwanda, Cambodia, Ghana and Tanzania
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Kenya, Ethiopia, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania and Guinea
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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 Kyrgyzstan, Zambia, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Liberia, Senegal, Kosovo, India, Singapore, Surinam, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Lebanon, Türkiye, Zimbabwe, United States, Ethiopia, Uganda, Ukraine, Ghana, Japan, Kenya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Tanzania and Syria
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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 Peru, India, Zimbabwe, United States, Brazil, Australia, South Africa, Canada and Botswana
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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 Cameroon, Brazil, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Mozambique, Malawi, Kenya, Guinea 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 Sierra Leone and United States
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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 Kenya, Liberia, Burundi, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Niger, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda
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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 Eswatini, Burkina Faso, Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Senegal, Rwanda, Nigeria, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Namibia, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Sierra Leone, Ethiopia, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Uganda and Zimbabwe
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UK registered office: London |
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Sands Charity number 299679 |
26/07/1988 |
Latest income £7,356,246 [Mar 2024] |
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, Malta, France, Czechia, South Africa and Italy
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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 Bulgaria, Argentina, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burundi, Chile, China, Cyprus, Ecuador, South Sudan, Taiwan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Serbia, Uruguay, Ukraine, Uganda, Thailand, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Spain, Rwanda, Portugal, Philippines, Peru, Paraguay, Pakistan, Nepal, Malta, Malaysia, Madagascar, Lebanon, Kenya, Jordan, Israel, India, Ethiopia and Egypt
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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 Australia, Ireland, South Africa, United States, New Zealand and Zimbabwe
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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 Thailand, Peru, Argentina, Switzerland, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Ireland, Norway, United States, Kenya, Uganda, India, Mexico, Ghana, France, Ethiopia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Zambia 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, Netherlands, Bangladesh, Thailand, China, Romania and Kenya
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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, Kenya, Bolivia, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Madagascar, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Philippines, Peru, Morocco and Malawi
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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 Laos, Lebanon, North Macedonia, Malawi, Mali, Mexico, Jordan, Mozambique, Argentina, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Ethiopia, Equatorial Guinea, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Chile, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Burundi, Brazil, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Benin, Belarus, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Armenia, Ukraine, Peru, Philippines, Uganda, Togo, Senegal, Somalia, Eswatini, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, South Africa, Nepal, Nicaragua, Indonesia, India, Honduras, Haiti, Guatemala, Ghana and The Gambia
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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 Nepal, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Sierra Leone, India and United States
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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 Lebanon, India, Haiti, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Spain, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Peru, Thailand, Bangladesh, Albania, Tunisia, Uganda, Nepal, Mozambique, Israel, Guinea, Afghanistan, France, China, Chad, Kosovo, 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 Zambia, Uganda and Ghana
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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 Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, United States and Chad
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Grace and Compassion Benedictines Charity number 1056064 |
11/06/1996 |
Latest income £8,433,552 [Sep 2024] |
Our focus in the U.K. is to provide comfort and security for the elderly in a family atmosphere, in our residential homes, nursing unit and retirement flats. The Congregation's work overseas is more diverse; to respond to destitution, sickness, lack of employment or education opportunity.
Work in Sri Lanka, India, Uganda and Kenya
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UK registered office: South East |
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Hope for Justice Charity number 1126097 |
30/09/2008 |
Latest income £7,751,617 [Mar 2025] |
Hope for Justice works in the UK, USA, Ethiopia & Uganda to bring freedom from human trafficking and modern slavery by identifying victims, supporting survivors and preventing exploitation. Activities include outreach, community prevention, shelters, advocacy, training, and policy work. Our subsidiary, SFA helps organisations protect their supply chains against modern slavery and exploitation.
Work in Ethiopia, United States, Uganda and Australia
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UK registered office: London |
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Reuben Foundation Charity number 1094130 |
10/10/2002 |
Latest income £64,288,523 [Dec 2024] |
Grant making for the benefit of institutions and individuals
Work in France, Tanzania, United States, Israel, Greece and Canada
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UK registered office: London |
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Forest Peoples Programme Charity number 1082158 |
24/08/2000 |
Latest income £7,259,784 [Dec 2024] |
To support indigenous and tribal forest peoples to promote their collective and individual rights, secure their lands and manage thier natural resources to build their capacity to carry out actions for the long-term relief of poverty and to educate policy makers and civil society about their concerns and aspirations.
Work in Antigua and Barbuda, Tuvalu, Madagascar, Philippines, Rwanda, Surinam, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Guyana, Indonesia, Kenya, Liberia, Brazil, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Panama, Peru, Thailand, Uganda and Democratic Republic of the Congo
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UK registered office: South West |
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Muslim Charity Helping the Needy Charity number 1078488 |
07/12/1999 |
Latest income £7,088,296 [Oct 2024] |
Muslim Charity's mission has evolved effectively over the last few years. Muslim Charity continues to provide emergency relief during and after a disaster has struck, but also focuses on addressing underlying causes of poverty,such as health, education and economic development.Building Hospitals, Safe drinking water, Schools,Orphan sponsorship projects are the core target of Muslim Charity.
Work in Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Yemen, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Lebanon, India, Kenya, Tanzania, Cameroon, Chad and The Gambia
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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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 Mozambique, Portugal, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Australia, France, United States, Greece, Mali, Senegal, South Africa, Burkina Faso, Belgium, Canada, Cameroon, Guinea, India, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Niger, Tanzania, Italy, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Indonesia, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam and Uganda
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UK registered office: South East |
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The Common Purpose Charitable Trust Charity number 1023384 |
01/07/1993 |
Latest income £6,933,646 [Jul 2024] |
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 Australia, United States, France, Hong Kong, Türkiye, South Africa, Singapore, Ireland, India, Hungary and Germany
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UK registered office: London |
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