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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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, Zambia, South Africa, Tanzania, United States, Zimbabwe, Ghana and Malawi
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UK registered office: East of England |
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The Donkey Sanctuary Charity number 1207593 |
25/03/2024 |
Latest income £59,557,831 [Dec 2025] |
To provide rescue homes and treatment for donkeys, mules and other such animals, and to prevent cruelty to such animals through promoting humane behaviour towards them. Enhancing people's lives through working with donkeys and mules.
Work in Zimbabwe, Spain, Somalia, Romania, Ireland, Portugal, Netherlands, Nepal, Mexico, Malawi, Kenya, Italy, India, Greece, Ghana, France, Ethiopia, Cyprus, Afghanistan and Albania
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UK registered office: South West |
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The London Diocesan Fund Charity number 241083 |
18/07/1966 |
Latest income £47,039,000 [Dec 2025] |
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 Mozambique and Angola
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Nicaragua, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Tanzania, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Kenya and Mexico
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UK registered office: South East |
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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 Lebanon, Liberia, South Sudan, El Salvador, Niger, Israel, Eritrea, Kenya, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Afghanistan, Myanmar, India, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Guatemala, Honduras, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Zimbabwe, Brazil, Uganda, Cambodia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Jordan, Syria, Colombia, Eswatini, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Philippines, Peru, Nigeria, Indonesia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Yemen, Venezuela, Romania, Pakistan, Poland and Somalia
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UK registered office: London |
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Actionaid Charity number 274467 |
28/10/1972 |
Latest income £47,630,000 [Dec 2025] |
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 India, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Ireland, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sweden, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam, Vanuatu, United States, Uganda, Thailand, Cambodia, Burundi, Denmark, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Brazil, Belgium, Bangladesh, Australia, Afghanistan, The Gambia, Ghana and Tunisia
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UK registered office: London |
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Fauna & Flora International Charity number 1011102 |
13/05/1992 |
Latest income £44,795,369 [Dec 2025] |
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 Dominica, Uzbekistan, South Sudan, Sao Tome and Principe, St Vincent and Grenadines, St Lucia, Rwanda, Romania, Nicaragua, Myanmar, Mozambique, Vietnam, South Africa, United States, Tajikistan, Uganda, Türkiye, Tanzania, Kyrgyzstan, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Belize, Cambodia, Cabo Verde, Georgia, Guinea, Honduras, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Liberia, Anguilla, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Laos, Barbados, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bahamas, Jamaica and Senegal
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UK registered office: East of England |
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The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply Charity number 1017938 |
05/03/1993 |
Latest income £42,020,000 [Oct 2025] |
To educate individuals engaged in procurement and supply.To promote and maintain high standards of professional skill, ability and integrity among procurement and supply professionals.To promote and and develop procurement and supply techniques and encourage the use of improved methods in all organisations.
Work in United States, Türkiye, Ghana, Australia, Singapore, South Africa, United Arab Emirates and China
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UK registered office: East of England |
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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 Sudan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Philippines, Türkiye, Yemen, South Sudan, Pakistan, Syria, Myanmar, Chad and Uganda
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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 Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, India, Indonesia, Lebanon, Libya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mexico, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Uganda, Yemen, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Jordan and Türkiye
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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Concern Worldwide (UK) Charity number 1092236 |
28/05/2002 |
Latest income £36,482,378 [Dec 2024] |
Concern Worldwide (UK) is an international humanitarian organisation specialising in tackling hunger in the world's poorest countries. Our mission is to help people living in extreme poverty achieve major improvements in their lives. Working in partnership we help them bring about long-lasting change and realise their basic human rights; to food, health, education and ultimately a life of dignity.
Work in Bangladesh, Afghanistan, South Sudan, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tanzania, Syria, Sudan, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Philippines, Pakistan, North Korea, Niger, Nepal, Mozambique, Malawi, Liberia, Lebanon, Kenya, India, Haiti, Ethiopia, Chad, Central African Republic and Burundi
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UK registered office: London |
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The Association of Accounting Technicians Charity number 1050724 |
15/11/1995 |
Latest income £35,183,205 [Mar 2025] |
To advance public education and promote the study of the practice, theory and techniques of accountancy and to prevent crime and promote the sound administration of the law for the public benefit by promoting and enforcing standards of professional conduct and monitoring and supervising their compliance with money laundering legislation.
Work in Gibraltar, Cayman Islands, United Arab Emirates, Eswatini, South Africa, Seychelles, Ireland, Pakistan, Myanmar, Mauritius, Malta, Maldives, Malaysia, The Gambia, Bulgaria, Botswana, Bahrain, Singapore, Oman, Philippines, New Zealand, India and Cyprus
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UK registered office: London |
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Mission Aviation Fellowship International Charity number 1058226 |
24/09/1996 |
Latest income £44,840,268 [Dec 2024] |
MAF International uses light aircraft transform the lives of some of the world's most isolated people in need. Working in partnership with hundreds of other Christian and humanitarian organisations, MAF International delivers help, hope and healing to remote and inaccessible communities in the developing world.
Work in Myanmar, Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Chad, Finland, India, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mongolia, Netherlands, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Timor-Leste, South Sudan, New Zealand, United States, Switzerland, Guinea, Nepal and Canada
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UK registered office: South East |
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Marine Stewardship Council Charity number 1066806 |
10/12/1997 |
Latest income £33,734,000 [Mar 2025] |
The MSC is a global non-profit organisation that recognises and rewards efforts to protect oceans and safeguard seafood supplies for the future. The MSC certification program contributes to the health of the oceans by rewarding sustainable fishing practices, influencing the choices people make when buying seafood, and working with partners to transform the seafood market to a sustainable basis.
Work in Hong Kong, Belgium, Portugal, Peru, Norway, South Korea, Indonesia, China, United States, Sweden, Spain, South Africa, Denmark, Singapore, Chile, Canada, Poland, Netherlands, Australia, Japan, Italy, Iceland, Germany, France and Finland
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UK registered office: London |
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International Institute for Environment and Development Charity number 800066 |
28/04/1989 |
Latest income £32,550,000 [Mar 2025] |
An independent, non-profit research institute working in the field of sustainable development. Aims to provide expertise and leadership in researching and achieving sustainable development at local, national and global levels. In alliance with others we seek to help shape a future that ends global poverty and delivers and sustains efficient and equitable management of the world's natural resources
Work in Zambia, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam, United States, Uganda, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand, Tanzania, Switzerland, Sweden, South Africa, Senegal, Rwanda, Philippines, Peru, Pakistan, Nigeria, Netherlands, Nepal, Namibia, Myanmar, Mozambique, Mexico, Mali, Malawi, Kenya, Indonesia, India, Ghana, France, Finland, Ethiopia, Denmark, China, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Bolivia, Bhutan, Benin, Bangladesh, Australia and Argentina
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UK registered office: London |
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Helpage International Charity number 288180 |
17/11/1983 |
Latest income £32,122,000 [Mar 2025] |
HelpAge International's vision is a world in which all older people fulfil their potential to lead dignified, active, healthy and secure lives. We work with our partners to ensure that people everywhere understand how much older people contribute to society and that they must enjoy their right to healthcare, social services and economic and physical security.
Work in Bangladesh, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Moldova, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Uganda, Ukraine, India, Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Occupied Palestinian Territories, South Sudan, Thailand, Iraq, Jamaica, Haiti, Ethiopia, Colombia, China, Cambodia, Burkina Faso and Bolivia
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UK registered office: London |
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World Animal Protection Charity number 1081849 |
04/08/2000 |
Latest income £30,869,000 [Dec 2024] |
We move the world to protect animals. We work globally with local partners, animal welfare organisations and businesses, and we influence decision makers internationally, nationally and locally. We have formal relationships with key international bodies including the Food and Agriculture Organization, the UN Environment Programme, the Council of Europe and the World Organisation for Animal Health.
Work in India, China, Vietnam, Kenya, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Belgium, Italy, Denmark, Costa Rica, United States, Thailand, Sweden, Romania, Philippines, New Zealand and Netherlands
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UK registered office: London |
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BBC Media Action Charity number 1076235 |
23/06/1999 |
Latest income £32,913,000 [Mar 2025] |
BBC Media Action uses media and communication to reduce poverty and promote human rights, thereby enabling people to build better lives. We work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East and Central Asia. We have three main thematic areas: health, governance and humanitarian, and two subsidiary areas: education/livelihoods and climate.
Work in South Sudan, Armenia, Vanuatu, Uganda, Tonga, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Georgia, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Moldova, Nepal, Ukraine, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Tanzania, Kenya, India, Indonesia, Cambodia, Tunisia, Zambia, Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Algeria, Bangladesh and Myanmar
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UK registered office: London |
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Royal Institute of British Architects Charity number 210566 |
14/08/1962 |
Latest income £30,725,000 [Dec 2024] |
The objectives of the RIBA, as set out in its Charter, are the Advancement of Architecture and the promotion of the acquiring of knowledge of the Arts and Sciences connected therewith. Its mission is to advance architecture by demonstrating public benefit and promoting excellence in the profession.
Work in Spain, Liechtenstein, France, Argentina, Hong Kong, Serbia, United States, United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka, South Korea, Singapore, Romania, Ireland, Poland, Peru, Malaysia, Lebanon, Greece, Egypt, Denmark, Colombia, China, Chile, Bulgaria and Azerbaijan
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UK registered office: London |
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Shell Foundation Charity number 1080999 |
02/06/2000 |
Latest income £29,307,733 [Dec 2024] |
Shell Foundation mission is to apply business thinking to major social and environmental issues linked to the energy sector - and seek to relieve poverty and hardship and protect the environment, for the public benefit, through the promotion and development of business-based solutions and supportive market environments, to target large scale impact.
Work in Nigeria, Ghana, India, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Uganda, Switzerland, Oman, United States, United Arab Emirates, Brazil, China, Colombia, Egypt and Haiti
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UK registered office: London |
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Practical Action Charity number 247257 |
26/04/1966 |
Latest income £33,140,000 [Mar 2025] |
Practical Action is a global innovator, inspiring people to discover and adopt ingenious, practical ways to free themselves from poverty and disadvantage
Work in Burkina Faso, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nepal, Peru, Bolivia, Bangladesh, India, Rwanda, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Sudan and Zimbabwe
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust Charity number 1030884 |
23/12/1993 |
Latest income £46,756,455 [Mar 2025] |
WWT works to save wetlands for wildlife and for people by inspiring people to connect with and value wetlands and their wildlife, by demonstrating and promoting the importance and benefits of wetlands, by countering threats to wetlands and their wildlife, by creating and restoring wetlands and protecting key wetland sites and by savings threatened wetlands species.
Work in China, Cambodia, Bulgaria, Russia, Madagascar, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, United States, Seychelles, South Korea and Sri Lanka
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UK registered office: South West |
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Birdlife International Charity number 1042125 |
19/11/1994 |
Latest income £33,013,424 [Dec 2024] |
BirdLife International is a Partnership acting for birds, for priority sites, for the environment and for people. Over ten million people support the BirdLife International Partnership of non-governmental conservation organisations (Partners) and local networks. The BirdLife International Partners work together on shared priorities, programmes, and policies to deliver real conservation results.
Work in Kenya, Belgium, Cambodia, Ecuador, Fiji, Ghana, Japan, Jordan, Singapore, Rwanda, Tanzania, Senegal and Sao Tome and Principe
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Human Capability Foundation Charity number 1145084 |
15/12/2011 |
Latest income £44,453,782 [Dec 2024] |
HCF is a grant-making charity that makes grants to organisations predominantly in India.
Work in Senegal and India
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UK registered office: London |
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Vso Charity number 313757 |
14/02/1962 |
Latest income £24,673,000 [Mar 2025] |
Vso is the world's leading independent international development agency working for change through volunteers. vso brings people together to share skills, creativity and learning to build a fairer world. Vso has programmes in over twenty developing countries focusing on delivering sustainable change in three thematic areas: education, health and secure livelihoods.
Work in Nigeria, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Ireland, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Netherlands
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UK registered office: London |
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The National Deaf Children's Society Charity number 1016532 |
21/01/1993 |
Latest income £33,568,000 [Mar 2025] |
NDCS is the national charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people We represent the interests and campaign for the rights of all deaf children and young people from birth until they reach independence. NDCS supports the deaf child through the family as well as directly supporting deaf children and young people themselves.
Work in Tanzania, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Kenya, Peru, Ireland and Uganda
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UK registered office: London |
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One Ummah Charity number 1168565 |
02/08/2016 |
Latest income £24,408,631 [Mar 2025] |
One Ummah Charity works to relieve poverty both locally here in the UK and Internationally. Our main work involves providing emergency aid in disaster stricken areas around the world. We also provide long term sustainable projects which benefit on going benefits to those in need.
Work in Sierra Leone, Jordan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Türkiye, India, Kenya, Yemen, Lebanon, Uganda, Tanzania, Syria, Sudan, Malawi, Somalia, Bangladesh, Mauritania, Morocco, Myanmar, Niger, Afghanistan and Pakistan
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UK registered office: North East |
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Clientearth Charity number 1053988 |
26/03/1996 |
Latest income £26,499,465 [Dec 2024] |
ClientEarth's objects are the promotion and protection of the environment for the public benefit by the use of the law, to provide legal assistance to those who otherwise do not have access thereto, to promote education on environmental rights and responsibilities and to conduct research thereon. We will achieve these goals through advocacy, litigation, and research.
Work in Côte d'Ivoire, Congo, Ghana, Spain, Poland, Liberia, Belgium, Bulgaria, China and Gabon
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UK registered office: London |
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Goldman Sachs Gives (UK) Charity number 1123956 |
06/05/2008 |
Latest income £27,537,194 [Jun 2025] |
The charity is a grant making charity, providing grants to a wide range of charitable projects in the UK and abroad, funded principally by donations made by affiliate and subsidiary companies of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc and by current and former senior employees of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc, and its affiliates and subsidiaries.
Work in India, Ghana, Germany, France, Canada, Belgium, Australia, Sweden, South Africa, Romania, Ireland, Lebanon, Italy, Israel, Spain, Hong Kong, United States and Türkiye
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UK registered office: London |
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