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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WWF - UK Charity number 1081247 |
23/06/2000 |
Latest income £92,466,000 [Jun 2024] |
WWF-UK's mission is to prevent and reverse the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature by conserving the world's biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable and reducing pollution and wasteful consumption.
Work in Italy, Uganda, Australia, Vietnam, China, Tanzania, Switzerland, Colombia, Sweden, Spain, Singapore, Rwanda, Pakistan, Norway, Netherlands, Nepal, Namibia, Mozambique, Malaysia, Kenya, Indonesia, India, Germany, Gabon, France, Fiji, Belgium, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil and Cameroon
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UK registered office: South East |
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Charities Trust Charity number 327489 |
02/07/1987 |
Latest income £74,377,771 [Apr 2025] |
Charities Trust works with organisations, individuals and other charities to increase charitable giving with particular emphasis on tax effective donations. It does this by providing donation management services including payroll giving, online and offline sponsorship facilities and processing of donations for charity appeals.
Work in Ireland, Israel, India, Germany, France, United States, Singapore, Hong Kong, Canada, China, Japan, Lithuania, Netherlands, South Africa, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Gibraltar and Taiwan
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UK registered office: North West |
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Medecins Sans Frontieres (UK) Charity number 1026588 |
29/09/1993 |
Latest income £95,336,332 [Dec 2024] |
To relieve and promote the relief of sickness and to provide medical aid to the injured and to protect and preserve good health by the provision of medical supplies, personnel and procedures calculated to overcome disease, injury or malnutrition in any part of the world in accordance with the principles espoused by the International Council of Medecins Sans Frontieres in October 1990.
Work in Iraq, Chad, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Yemen, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Türkiye, Syria, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, South Sudan, India, Ethiopia, Guinea, Jordan, Italy, Haiti, Nigeria, Myanmar, Mozambique, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Libya, Lebanon, Indonesia and Switzerland
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UK registered office: London |
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The Martin James Foundation Charity number 1179016 |
02/07/2018 |
Latest income £87,823,000 [Jun 2025] |
The Martin James Foundation has been set up with one aim in mind, to make long-term improvements to the lives of children and their families globally. The work carried out by the Martin James Foundation, will lead to the development and promotion of best practice in family-based and trauma-informed care services.
Work in Rwanda, Madagascar, Tanzania, Thailand, New Zealand, Uganda, Cambodia, Ghana, Canada, Australia and India
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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The Institute of Physics Charity number 293851 |
21/03/1986 |
Latest income £82,384,000 [Dec 2024] |
Implementation of various projects aimed to promote the advancement and dissemination of a knowledge and education in the science of physics, pure and applied.Communicating importance of physics to all audiences, increasing awareness of and participation in physics.Maintaining and increasing membership.
Work in Kenya, Tanzania and Ireland
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UK registered office: London |
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Human Appeal Charity number 1154288 |
21/10/2013 |
Latest income £90,246,297 [Dec 2024] |
Human Appeal changed its legal structure from a Trust to a Charitable Company (No:1154288). The historical information is available on Charity Commission under (previous Charity Number: 1005733) We aim to provide a holistic approach to humanitarian relief and development:1. Emergency & relief programmes2. Sustainable development3. Orphans programmes4. Social programmes.
Work in Sri Lanka, Jordan, Pakistan, Syria, Somalia, Myanmar, Lebanon, India, Bangladesh, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen and Türkiye
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UK registered office: North West |
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National Oceanography Centre Charity number 1185265 |
11/09/2019 |
Latest income £86,213,000 [Sep 2024] |
NOC is a marine science research and technology institution which undertakes integrated sea level science, coastal and deep ocean research and technology development. NOC contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge of the ocean and support education and training of scientists, engineers and marine professionals and engaging the public with the science of the ocean and its implications.
Work in Spain, Dominica, Namibia, Netherlands, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Antigua and Barbuda, Mauritius, Indonesia, India, Guyana, Fiji, Jamaica, Kiribati, Samoa, South Africa, Mozambique, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Vietnam, Chile, Argentina, Falkland Islands, Austria, Cabo Verde, Canada, China, Grenada, Bangladesh, Belize, Kenya, Germany, Cambodia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Tuvalu, United States and Vanuatu
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UK registered office: South East |
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Education Development Trust Charity number 270901 |
20/02/1976 |
Latest income £80,338,000 [Aug 2024] |
The Charity seeks to advance education for the public benefit. To this end, we provide advice and consultancy services on education matters to governments and others, we teach, we provide counselling and guidance to young people and adults, we undertake or commission educational research and we provide training and support for educators.
Work in North Macedonia, Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, India, Jordan, Kenya, Libya, Egypt, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam, Syria, Greenland, St Kitts-Nevis, Kyrgyzstan, Uganda, Malawi, Laos, Tunisia, Ghana, Israel, France, Central African Republic, Algeria, Senegal, Philippines, Norway, Morocco, Jamaica, Seychelles, United Arab Emirates, South Sudan and Montenegro
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UK registered office: South East |
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Tearfund Charity number 265464 |
06/03/1973 |
Latest income £80,238,000 [Mar 2025] |
Tearfund is a christian relief and development agency committed to eradicating poverty. Our vision is to see people freed from poverty living transformed lives and reaching their god-given potential. Our mission is to follow jesus where the need is greatest responding to crises and partnering with local churches to bring restoration to people living in poverty.
Work in Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Colombia, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Haiti, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, United States, Uganda, Thailand, Tanzania, Syria, Sudan, South Africa, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Russia, Philippines, Peru, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Nicaragua, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Mali, Malawi, Liberia, Laos, Kenya, Jordan, Côte d'Ivoire, Iraq, India, Honduras, Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh and Brazil
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UK registered office: London |
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Christian Aid Charity number 1105851 |
13/09/2004 |
Latest income £71,400,000 [Mar 2025] |
We work with the worlds poorest people to tackle the causes and consequences of poverty. Our work is centred around our strategic change objectives: Power to change institutions; The right to essential services; Fair shares in a constrained world; Equality for all; Tackling violence, building peace. We work with others as part of a global movement committed to ending poverty and social injustice.
Work in Philippines, Peru, Israel, Kenya, Guatemala, Ghana, Ethiopia, Afghanistan, Angola, El Salvador, Egypt, Bangladesh, Lebanon, Sierra Leone, India, Honduras, Libya, Nepal, Malawi, Mali, Myanmar, Pakistan, Nigeria, South Africa, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Serbia, Uganda, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Haiti, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Bolivia, Ireland, Cambodia, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua and Iraq
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UK registered office: London |
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Ako Foundation Charity number 1151815 |
29/04/2013 |
Latest income £119,980,000 [Dec 2024] |
The Foundation's main activity is to make grants to UK charities and for charitable purposes elsewhere in the world. The priority areas for its grants are initiatives and projects which improve education, promote the arts and combat the climate emergency. The Foundation does not seek applications for grants and will not make grants in response to unsolicited applications received.
Work in United States, Norway, Denmark, Sri Lanka, Netherlands, Ethiopia, Ukraine, India, Liberia, Ghana and Italy
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UK registered office: London |
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Achisomoch Aid Company Limited Charity number 278387 |
05/09/1979 |
Latest income £73,819,995 [Mar 2025] |
The charity is established to advance religion in accordance with the Orthodox Jewish Faith and for such purposes as are recognised by English Law as charitable and in furtherance of the aforementioned objects.
Work in Belgium, Argentina, United States, South Africa, Monaco, Lithuania, Italy, Israel, Germany, France and Canada
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UK registered office: London |
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The Institution of Engineering and Technology Charity number 211014 |
06/02/1964 |
Latest income £64,082,000 [Dec 2024] |
Education, policy & awareness activities engage the public in the role of science, engineering & technology in enhancing peoples' lives. IET gathers & distributes knowledge content via a variety of channels to a global audience, drawing on the unique strengths of its membership. Membership & professional development focuses on career long professional development & registration of individuals.
Work in Malaysia, Belgium, Bahrain, Canada, Brunei, Australia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, United States, United Arab Emirates, Trinidad and Tobago, Switzerland, Sweden, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Ireland, Pakistan, Norway, Nigeria, New Zealand, Netherlands, Mauritius, Malta, Luxembourg, Kuwait, Jordan, Japan, Italy, Israel, India, Greece, Germany, France, Egypt, Czechia, Cyprus and China
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UK registered office: London |
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Malaria Consortium Charity number 1099776 |
01/10/2003 |
Latest income £72,212,000 [Mar 2025] |
Prevention, diagnosis and treatment of malaria and communicable diseasesReaching vulnerable and hard to reach populationsHealth systems strengthening and capacityChildhood illnessesMap Neglected Tropical Diseases Operational research Monitoring and EvaluationAdvocacy and communication
Work in South Sudan, Burkina Faso, Uganda, Thailand, Nigeria, Myanmar, Mozambique, Ethiopia, Chad and Cambodia
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UK registered office: London |
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UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology Charity number 1185618 |
04/10/2019 |
Latest income £68,940,000 [Dec 2024] |
The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology is an independent, not-for-profit research institute carrying out excellent environmental science with impact. Our 500 scientists work to understand the environment, how it sustains life, and the human impact on it. We provide the data and insights that governments, businesses and researchers need to create a productive, resilient and healthy environment.
Work in Thailand, Tanzania, Uganda, Ukraine, Switzerland, Sweden, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Senegal, St Helena, Peru, Norway, Niger, Netherlands, Mexico, Malta, Kenya, Jordan, Japan, Italy, Ireland, Ghana, French Guyana, Falkland Islands, Egypt, Colombia, Canada, Cambodia, Burkina Faso, United States, Brazil, Vietnam, Botswana, Zambia, Belize, Belgium, Australia, Argentina, Malawi, Malaysia, Indonesia, India and China
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UK registered office: South East |
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Care International UK Charity number 292506 |
23/08/1985 |
Latest income £64,066,000 [Jun 2025] |
CARE International is a global Charity dedicated to ending poverty. We work in 87 of the poorest countries worldwide. We aim for long-term impact through our humanitarian and development work.
Work in Zambia, Yemen, Vanuatu, Uganda, Türkiye, Tanzania, Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Burundi, Cambodia, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Timor-Leste, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Jordan, Kenya, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines and Rwanda
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UK registered office: London |
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Al-Khair Foundation Charity number 1126808 |
19/11/2008 |
Latest income £60,980,930 [Jul 2024] |
The main objectives are to advance the education of young people and adults in the UK and implement charitable projects in key countries improving the quality of life and sustainability.
Work in Greece, Chad, Australia, Yemen, Togo, Sudan, Jordan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Türkiye, Tanzania, Syria, South Africa, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Pakistan, Nepal, Myanmar, Malaysia, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Djibouti, India, Indonesia and Kenya
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UK registered office: London |
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Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes Charity number 230165 |
05/12/1963 |
Latest income £48,904,000 [Mar 2025] |
PARISH MINISTRY: in parishes & in university chaplaincies SPIRITUALITY: centres, programmes & publications for spiritual education EDUCATION: schools, colleges of higher educationFORMATION: for Jesuits & Catholic clergySOCIAL JUSTICE & RELIEF OF POVERTY: Jesuit Refugee Service & service to the poorCARE OF INFIRM & ELDERLY JESUITS JESUIT WORK OVERSEAS
Work in South Africa and Guyana
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UK registered office: London |
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World Vision UK Charity number 285908 |
06/01/1983 |
Latest income £66,668,632 [Sep 2024] |
World Vision UK is an international Christian children's charity working to bring hope to millions of children in the world's hardest places. Our work involves long-term sustainable development programmes focused on children, their families & communities; relief and rehabilitation in response to humanitarian emergencies and advocacy to challenge the policies and practices that perpetuate poverty.
Work in Mali, Occupied Palestinian Territories, South Sudan, Angola, Mauritania, Mongolia, Syria, Guatemala, Lebanon, Mexico, Moldova, Mozambique, Papua New Guinea, Ukraine, Burundi, Romania, Central African Republic, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, Albania, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Honduras, India, Kenya, Malawi, Myanmar, Nepal and Niger
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UK registered office: South East |
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Camfed International Charity number 1029161 |
26/11/1993 |
Latest income £84,638,714 [Dec 2024] |
Camfed tackles poverty and inequality by supporting girls to go to school and succeed, and empowering young women to step up as leaders of change. Camfed invests in girls and women in the poorest rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa, where girls face acute disadvantage. and where their empowerment is now transforming communities.
Work in Canada, Australia, Ghana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania and United States
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Amanat Charity Trust Charity number 1000851 |
07/11/1990 |
Latest income £78,433,146 [Nov 2024] |
To provide relief to victims of natural disasters and man made disasters worldwide regardless of colour, race ,ethnicity and to facilitate rehabilitation back into communities by providing sustainable aid concentrating on education and welfare projects
Work in Somalia, Afghanistan, Morocco, North Macedonia, Malawi, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Yemen, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Albania, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, The Gambia, India, Iraq, Germany, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mauritania, Sri Lanka, Türkiye, Spain and Mozambique
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UK registered office: North West |
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Compassion UK Christian Child Development Charity number 1077216 |
27/08/1999 |
Latest income £53,228,544 [Jun 2025] |
To advance the christian faith in all or any part of the world.The relief of poverty, suffering or distress amongst children.The education and training of children.The development of children to social and spiritual maturity.
Work in Mexico, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Kenya, Nicaragua, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo and Uganda
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UK registered office: South East |
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The London Diocesan Fund Charity number 241083 |
18/07/1966 |
Latest income £47,309,000 [Dec 2024] |
The principal activity of the London Diocesan Fund is to serve and support the parishes and people within the Diocese of London in their mission of proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ. It does this operationally through the payment and housing of parish clergy and chaplaincies and support to their ministry.
Work in Angola and Mozambique
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UK registered office: London |
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Catholic Agency for Overseas Development Charity number 1160384 |
09/02/2015 |
Latest income £56,200,000 [Mar 2025] |
CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England & Wales. We:- work with communities in the global South to overcome poverty - protect lives & relieve suffering during emergencies- raise awareness of the causes of poverty to inspire a commitment to lasting change- challenge those with power to adopt policies and behaviour that promote justice & end poverty
Work in Poland, Venezuela, Pakistan, Romania, Somalia, Türkiye, Colombia, Philippines, Syria, Cambodia, Kenya, Brazil, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Eswatini, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Peru, Sudan, Nigeria, Niger, Myanmar, Mozambique, Liberia, Ukraine, Lebanon, Jordan, Indonesia, Yemen, Sri Lanka, South Sudan, Sierra Leone, Israel, India, Honduras, Guatemala, Ethiopia, Eritrea and El Salvador
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UK registered office: London |
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Aga Khan Foundation (United Kingdom) Charity number 266518 |
04/12/1973 |
Latest income £63,584,000 [Dec 2024] |
The AKF(UK) is an affiliate of the International Aga Khan Foundation and part of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN).The principal activity of the Charity is to promote and provide for the advancement of education, health, rural development, the environment and support to civil society organisations for the public benefit.
Work in Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Madagascar, Mali, Mozambique, Pakistan, Portugal, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Uganda, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Egypt, India and Syria
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UK registered office: London |
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Fauna & Flora International Charity number 1011102 |
13/05/1992 |
Latest income £44,617,478 [Dec 2024] |
Fauna & Flora's shared purpose is to protect the diversity of life on Earth, for the survival of the planet and its people. We work closely with local conservation partners around the world to save nature, together. We harness this collective expertise to inspire positive change globally.
Work in Uganda, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Belize, Cambodia, Cabo Verde, Georgia, Guinea, Honduras, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Romania, Rwanda, St Lucia, St Vincent and Grenadines, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Türkiye, United States, Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Anguilla, South Sudan, Grenada, Bahamas, Botswana, Jamaica, Laos, Senegal, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominica, Turkmenistan, Namibia, Bulgaria, Barbados and Uzbekistan
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Actionaid Charity number 274467 |
28/10/1972 |
Latest income £46,083,300 [Dec 2024] |
ActionAid UK is part of an international federation working in 44 countries. We provide support and humanitarian assistance to people living in poverty and on the margins of survival. Together we demand action at local, national and international level. We don't walk away until we've achieved lasting change.
Work in Tunisia, Ethiopia, Vietnam, Vanuatu, United States, Uganda, Thailand, Tanzania, Sweden, South Africa, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Rwanda, Ireland, Philippines, Peru, Nigeria, Netherlands, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Malawi, Liberia, Lesotho, Lebanon, Kenya, Jordan, India, Haiti, Guatemala, Greece, Ghana, The Gambia, France, Ecuador, Denmark, Cambodia, Burundi, Brazil, Belgium, Bangladesh, Australia, Afghanistan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Democratic Republic of the Congo
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UK registered office: London |
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Relief International UK Charity number 1098106 |
19/06/2003 |
Latest income £40,801,284 [Dec 2024] |
Relief International-UK (RI-UK) is a non-profit making, non-religious emergency relief, rehabilitation, and development organisation that provides timely and efficient services and material resources to assist victims of natural and man-made disasters worldwide.
Work in Syria, Myanmar, Uganda, Bangladesh, South Sudan, Yemen, Türkiye, Sudan, Somalia, Philippines, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan
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UK registered office: London |
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Virunga Foundation Charity number 1111806 |
25/10/2005 |
Latest income £43,082,590 [Dec 2024] |
A conservation and development organisation with minimal overheads, delivering timely and effective support to the Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in the form of financial and management input.Campaigning worldwide for support for Virunga National Park to raise awareness of and educate people about the Park.
Work in Democratic Republic of the Congo
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UK registered office: London |
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Muslim Hands Charity number 1105056 |
22/07/2004 |
Latest income £33,403,369 [Dec 2024] |
International relief organisation fundraising in the UK and distributing those funds to educational and humanitarian projects worldwide.
Work in Türkiye, Jordan, The Gambia, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen, Uganda, Syria, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Spain, South Africa, Somalia, Senegal, Rwanda, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Mexico, Mauritania, Mali, Malawi, Libya, Lebanon, Indonesia, India, Guinea-Bissau, Ethiopia, Bangladesh and Afghanistan
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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