Found 9,527 UK NGOs working in Africa
Figures refer to charities registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales, based on areas of operation supplied to the Charity Commission by the charities themselves. Charities that say they work in more than 50 countries are not included. Total spending of these organisations includes work they carry out outside of Africa.
- Algeria
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Reunion
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- St Helena
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- The Gambia
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Western Sahara
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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| Charity | Reg. date | Latest income | Activities | Region ? |
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UK-Med Charity number 1166956 |
05/05/2016 |
Latest income £23,067,936 [Mar 2025] |
UK-Med provides emergency medical care in the aftermath of large and sudden-onset disasters. UK-Med also works with colleagues in disaster-prone countries to increase their medical and surgical skills and knowledge, developing capacity to respond to disasters in their own country and region.
Work in Türkiye, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Ukraine, Armenia and Zambia
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UK registered office: North West |
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The National Foundation for Educational Research in England and Wales Charity number 313392 |
03/11/1965 |
Latest income £19,214,000 [Mar 2025] |
The Foundation conducts research in all or any matters affecting education,widely disseminates the results of and related services educational research and collects and exchanges educational ideas, especially related to research.
Work in Kenya, United States, Australia, Hong Kong, Mozambique and Netherlands
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UK registered office: South East |
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Shelterbox Trust Charity number 1096479 |
12/03/2003 |
Latest income £20,128,000 [Dec 2024] |
ShelterBox provides emergency shelter and vital supplies to support communities around the world overwhelmed by disaster and humanitarian crises.
Work in Ukraine, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Yemen, Türkiye, Mozambique, Somalia, Syria, Philippines, Cameroon, Lebanon, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Chad, Bangladesh and Malawi
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UK registered office: South West |
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Thomson Reuters Foundation Charity number 1082139 |
23/08/2000 |
Latest income £22,678,000 [Dec 2024] |
We work to advance media freedom, foster more inclusive economies, and promote human rights. Through news, media development, free legal assistance and convening initiatives, we combine our unique services to drive systemic change. We believe that societies around the world should be free, fair and informed.
Work in Indonesia, Colombia, Nigeria, Brazil, United States, South Africa, Philippines, Kenya, Spain, Lebanon, Mexico, Argentina and India
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UK registered office: London |
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Sisters of the Cross and Passion CIO Charity number 1185348 |
17/09/2019 |
Latest income £18,423,360 [Mar 2025] |
The charity has been set up to continue the work of the unincorporated charity of the Sisters of the Cross and Passion and will engage in a broad range of charitable activities: education, health care, pastoral, spiritual, social care and financial help in the UK and Ireland. In all our activities we will try to respond where the need is greatest.
Work in Australia, Vietnam, Botswana and Ireland
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund Charity number 1081009 |
02/06/2000 |
Latest income £21,649,000 [Dec 2024] |
(a) Providing relief and assistance to past and present members of the Royal Air Force and their dependants who are in need as a result of poverty, disability, sickness, infirmity or otherwise.(b) enhancing the morale and well being of serving members of the Royal Air Force(c)Maintaining the RAF war memorial on the Victoria embankment, London.
Work in Malaysia, India, Israel, Guyana, Jamaica, Hungary, Malta, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Türkiye, United States, Zimbabwe, Hong Kong, Germany, France, Cyprus, Chile, Canada, Belgium, Australia, Argentina, Slovakia, Monaco and Austria
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UK registered office: London |
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The Royal Air Forces Association - Corporate Body Charity number 226686 |
01/11/1963 |
Latest income £21,646,000 [Dec 2024] |
The provision of welfare support to members of the Royal Air Forces community. The Association's welfare activities include the operation of three respite care homes, provision of sheltered housing, assistance for individuals in welfare need, support to the serving RAF through contributions to Contact Houses and Internet Cafes.
Work in Spain, South Africa, Ireland, Norway, New Zealand, Switzerland, Netherlands, Malta, Luxembourg, United States, Falkland Islands, Greece, Germany, France, Cyprus, Australia, Gibraltar, Belgium, Barbados and Hong Kong
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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Ampleforth Abbey Charity number 1026493 |
24/09/1993 |
Latest income £27,759,000 [Aug 2024] |
The main object of the charity is for the furtherance of the Roman Catholic religion. The object is fulfilled by the formation and subsequent ministry of Benedictine monks of Ampleforth Abbey. The works of the monks include the maintenance of the monastic community and its property, education, the welcoming of guests and parish work in dioceses of the Roman Catholic Church.
Work in Zimbabwe
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Street Child Charity number 1128536 |
13/03/2009 |
Latest income £22,256,582 [Mar 2025] |
Relief of poverty & hardship among young people living on the street by provision of shelter, food, health, education, family reconciliation and other such charitable services; promote human rights of children; develop the capacity and skills of the members of socially and economically disadvantaged communities
Work in Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Afghanistan, Cameroon, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Burundi, Liberia, Nigeria, Nepal and Sierra Leone
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UK registered office: London |
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The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief Charity number 290767 |
18/07/1985 |
Latest income £17,345,575 [Jun 2024] |
World Jewish Relief is the UK Jewish community's international development and humanitarian agency. We tackle Jewish poverty and reach beyond our community. We create opportunities for those out of work to become self-reliant, we bring dignity to the elderly, assistance to refugees and we respond to international disasters.
Work in Greece, Belarus, Georgia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Uganda, Ukraine, Rwanda, Russia, Poland, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Türkiye, Kenya, Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Mozambique, Colombia, Haiti, Myanmar and Philippines
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UK registered office: London |
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Book Aid International Charity number 313869 |
04/07/1966 |
Latest income £22,104,261 [Dec 2024] |
Book Aid International is the UK's leading international book donation and library development charity. Book Aid International's vision is a world where everyone has access to the books that will enrich, improve and change their lives.
Work in Tanzania, Somalia, Cameroon, Zimbabwe, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Kenya, Malawi, Zambia, Namibia, Uganda, Sudan, Iraq, Liberia, Nepal, Ghana, The Gambia, Bhutan, Nigeria, Lebanon, Rwanda, Greece, St Vincent and Grenadines, Ukraine, Sierra Leone and Syria
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UK registered office: London |
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Vodafone Foundation Charity number 1193984 |
31/03/2021 |
Latest income £19,589,579 [Mar 2025] |
Vodafone Foundation is at the centre of a network of 24 global & local social investment programmes. Through this unique network, we are able to think & act locally & respond to the needs of the communities in which Vodafone operates. Globally, we harness the power of mobile technology to deliver long-term sustainable programmes that drive transformational change & support disaster response.
Work in Hungary, India, Italy, Ireland, Kenya, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Germany, Egypt, Czechia, Albania, Portugal, Mozambique, Tanzania, Romania, Spain, Türkiye, Lesotho, Ghana, South Africa, Greece and Democratic Republic of the Congo
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UK registered office: London |
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Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Charity number 1057744 |
22/08/1996 |
Latest income £21,435,000 [Aug 2024] |
The College aims to promote high quality, effective and efficient health services for children and young people, their parents and other carers, delivered by appropriately trained and experienced doctors. The College works with all health carers of children to improve the overall physical, mental and emotional health of children and young people in the UK and elsewhere.
Work in Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Ireland, Uganda, Nigeria, Myanmar, Kenya, Ghana and Occupied Palestinian Territories
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UK registered office: London |
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Christian Vision Charity number 1031031 |
06/01/1994 |
Latest income £25,568,064 [Dec 2023] |
Advancement of the Christian faith; relief of needy, aged or sick people; advancement of Christian based education; promotion of good citizenship and moral values and purposes beneficial to the community. Mission statement: To introduce people to Jesus and encourage those who acknowledge Him to accept Him as the Son of God and become His true followers.
Work in Chile, Belarus, Armenia, Romania, Kazakhstan, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Latvia, Czechia, Zambia, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, China, Egypt, Germany, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, South Africa, Ukraine, United States, Venezuela and Timor-Leste
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Poor Servants of the Mother of God Charity number 227931 |
03/12/1963 |
Latest income £24,009,238 [Mar 2025] |
Social & Pastoral work.Operation of: Care Homes, Childrens' services, Schools and Retreat Centres.Religious Worship and Prayer.Overseas outreach & missions.
Work in Kenya, Italy and Venezuela
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UK registered office: London |
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Ivcc Charity number 1128437 |
05/03/2009 |
Latest income £20,347,000 [Jul 2024] |
The IVCC is a Product Development Partnership (PDP) established as a not for profit company and registered charity to overcome the barriers to innovation in the development of new insecticides for public health vector control and to develop information systems and tools which will enable new and existing pesticides to be used more effectively.
Work in Burkina Faso, Switzerland, United States, Germany, Japan, China, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Vietnam, United Arab Emirates, Uganda, Thailand, Tanzania, Spain, South Africa, Singapore, Senegal, Rwanda, Ireland, Norway, Netherlands, Mozambique, Mexico, Mali, Madagascar, Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire, Israel, Greece, Ghana, France, Denmark, Canada, Benin and Australia
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UK registered office: North West |
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Matw Project Charity number 1201110 |
23/11/2022 |
Latest income £24,769,457 [Aug 2024] |
Humanitarian programmes, aid distribution and the furtherance of the Islamic faith
Work in Pakistan, Türkiye, Lebanon, Bangladesh, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Australia, Jordan, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Togo, Yemen and Morocco
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UK registered office: London |
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Muslim Aid Charity number 1176462 |
29/12/2017 |
Latest income £23,727,463 [Dec 2024] |
Whilst responding to emergencies is one of our major priorities, we also work on strategic programmes to eliminate poverty that focus upon:EducationSkills trainingProvision of clean waterHealthcareIncome generation projects
Work in Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Myanmar, Lebanon, Kenya, Jordan, Indonesia, The Gambia, Ethiopia, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Cambodia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Türkiye, Syria, Sudan and Somalia
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UK registered office: London |
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The Jim Ratcliffe Foundation Charity number 1183641 |
29/05/2019 |
Latest income £770,894 [Dec 2024] |
Foundation not accepting speculative applications.Promoting for the public benefit the preservation, conservation and protection of physical andnatural environment; advancing education for the public benefit in the conservation, protection and improvement of thephysical and natural environment by promoting the study and research of the above;relieving poverty promoting amateur spor
Work in Iceland, Tanzania and France
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UK registered office: South East |
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Fondation Chanel Charity number 1195353 |
30/07/2021 |
Latest income £2,426,525 [Jul 2024] |
Fondation CHANEL aims for all women and adolescent girls to be free to shape their own destinies; it strives to achieve maximum impact by centring the needs of women with overlapping vulnerabilities. It pursues grant-making through the thematic pillars of: (i) safety; (ii) economic and social autonomy; and (iii) climate resilience by partnering with organisation in the UK and internationally.
Work in Italy, Japan, Jordan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Burkina Faso, Madagascar, Mexico, Brazil, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Bolivia, Nigeria, Belgium, Honduras, Peru, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Haiti, Guatemala, Greece, China, Colombia, Tunisia, Vietnam, Côte d'Ivoire, United States, Ecuador, Egypt, Germany, India and France
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UK registered office: London |
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Saferworld Charity number 1043843 |
02/02/1995 |
Latest income £19,433,000 [Mar 2025] |
Saferworld is an independent non-governmental organisation that works to prevent armed violence and create safer communities in which people can lead peaceful and rewarding lives.
Work in Somalia, Sudan, Uganda, Kyrgyzstan, Yemen, Kenya and South Sudan
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UK registered office: London |
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International Alert Charity number 327553 |
24/09/1987 |
Latest income £19,995,786 [Dec 2024] |
International Alert works with people directly affected by conflict to build lasting peace. We focus on solving the root causes of conflict with people from across divides. From the grassroots to the policy level, we bring people together to build peace. Experienced and respected, we have a proud track record of achieving change in fragile and conflict-affected countries and territories.
Work in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ukraine, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Ethiopia, Georgia, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Mali, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Uganda, Niger and Netherlands
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UK registered office: London |
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International Fund for Animal Welfare (Ifaw) Charity number 1024806 |
11/08/1993 |
Latest income £17,884,875 [Jun 2024] |
International fund for animal welfare (ifaw) rescues and protects animals around the world. We rescue individual animals, campaign to prevent animal cruelty and advocate for the protection of wildlife and habitats. Ifaw promotes animal welfare and conservation policies that advance the well-being of both animals and people.
Work in Kenya, Iceland, China, Canada, Barbados, Zambia, United States, United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Malawi, Japan, Côte d'Ivoire, Indonesia and India
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UK registered office: London |
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Fia Foundation Charity number 1088670 |
28/09/2001 |
Latest income £9,422,517 [Dec 2024] |
The FIA Foundation manages and supports an international programme of activities promoting road safety, environmental protection and sustainable mobility, as well as funding specialist motor sport safety research.
Work in Belgium, France, Kenya, Netherlands, United States, Tanzania, Vietnam, Switzerland, Australia, Botswana, Colombia, Moldova, India, Chile, Canada, Germany, Brazil, Zambia, Jamaica, Malaysia and Mexico
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UK registered office: London |
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Al-Ayn Social Care Foundation Charity number 1163706 |
23/09/2015 |
Latest income £20,390,918 [Dec 2024] |
- The prevention or relief of poverty and financial hardship among orphaned children and other individuals in need .- The prevention or relief of sickness among orphaned children and other individuals in need.
Work in Afghanistan, Ghana and Iraq
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UK registered office: |
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Alpha International Charity number 1086179 |
18/04/2001 |
Latest income £21,179,536 [Dec 2024] |
The advancement and propagation of the Christian Gospel and the promotion of teaching on all aspects of the Christian life and faith in accordance with Biblical principles. This includes the development of and making available the Alpha Course and its related ministries.
Work in Brazil, Burundi, Cambodia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United States, Vietnam, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Philippines, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Hong Kong, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Netherlands, Myanmar, Mexico, Mauritius, Liberia, Kenya, Japan, Argentina, Botswana, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Ghana, India and Indonesia
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UK registered office: London |
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This Day Foundation Charity number 1195423 |
06/08/2021 |
Latest income £33,666,514 [Mar 2025] |
Makes grants to organisations and individuals in the UK and over seas, in line with its grant making policy
Work in South Africa
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UK registered office: London |
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Nocn Charity number 1079785 |
10/03/2000 |
Latest income £19,082,376 [Jul 2024] |
Awarding Body Services in Scotland, Awarding Organisation Services in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and Network Partnerships in Europe and Worldwide. In addition it delivers Apprenticeship End Point Assessment services in England.
Work in Italy, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Botswana, Ghana, Greece, India, Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria and United States
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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St Vincent De Paul Society (England and Wales) Charity number 1053992 |
25/03/1996 |
Latest income £16,235,862 [Mar 2025] |
The objective of the Charity is the relief of poverty, both material and emotional in England & Wales and abroad through: the person to person involvement of its voluntary members engaged in befriending and through 'Special Works' , which are projects established to address specific needs in the local community
Work in India, Romania, Sudan, South Sudan, Grenada and Guyana
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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The Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies Charity number 210639 |
04/10/1962 |
Latest income £18,715,927 [Mar 2024] |
RUSI is the UK's leading independent think tank on international defence and security. Its mission is to be an analytical research-led global forum for informing, influencing and enhancing public debate on a safer and more stable world.
Work in Belgium, United States and Kenya
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UK registered office: London |
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