Found 3,256 UK NGOs working in North America
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 North America.
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- British Virgin Islands
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Clipperton Island
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Martinique
- Mexico
- Montserrat
- Netherlands Antilles
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Puerto Rico
- St Barthelemy
- St Kitts-Nevis
- St Lucia
- St Martin
- St Pierre and Miquelon
- St Vincent and Grenadines
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- United States
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| Charity | Reg. date | Latest income | Activities | Region ? |
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Mercy Mission UK Charity number 1122922 |
22/02/2008 |
Latest income £9,344,368 [Dec 2025] |
To build capacity amongst communities across Britain to better engage and build a more united civil society through uniting capital with community needs with professional donor advised fund service and custodian services to key stakeholders.To develop the capacity of the British Muslim community specifically to better participate in contemporary society and empower other minority groups.
Work in Canada, Türkiye and United States
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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British Safety Council Charity number 1097271 |
29/04/2003 |
Latest income £11,623,000 [Dec 2025] |
1. To be an International authority on health, safety and sustainability. 2. To influence thehealth, safety and sustainability agendas. 3. To enhance the performance of organisationsthrough education, training, auditing and recognition. 4. To help more individuals improve their capability through the attainment of recognised qualifications.
Work in Oman, Austria, Bangladesh, Barbados, Brazil, China, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, France, Ghana, Greece, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Italy, Jamaica, Kenya, Kuwait, Malta, Nigeria, Pakistan, Qatar, Ireland, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Switzerland, Tunisia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates and Zambia
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UK registered office: London |
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Limited Charity number 244533 |
29/12/1966 |
Latest income £11,768,305 [Mar 2025] |
To promote, maintain and advance education, particularly musical education and to encourage the arts of music, drama, mime, dancing and singing. Maintaining symphonic orchestras and promoting, organising and participating in concerts, enriching people's lives through music of the highest quality, reaching the widest possible audience in the concert hall and the community.
Work in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Romania, Germany, Italy and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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Becht Foundation Charity number 1116657 |
07/11/2006 |
Latest income £8,490,552 [Dec 2024] |
The trustees shall hold the fund and its income for such charities/charitable purposes, throughout the world, as the trustees shall determine, in particular the preservation and restoration of biodiversity and humanitarian aid for the young and disadvantaged. Educational programmes supporting the key areas of focus are also considered.
Work in Netherlands, Germany and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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Council for at-Risk Academics Charity number 207471 |
22/09/1962 |
Latest income £11,394,058 [Dec 2025] |
To assist academics who are subject to or at risk of discrimination, persecution, suffering or violence, to relieve needs among them and their dependants so that their abilities can continue to be used for the public benefit; to support academics and their institutions in countries where their work is at risk or compromised, to ensure that they can continue to fulfil their role as educators.
Work in Syria, Canada, Germany, Jordan, Türkiye, Australia, France, Malaysia and Hong Kong
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UK registered office: London |
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Asser Bishvil Foundation Charity number 1112477 |
09/12/2005 |
Latest income £10,846,986 [Apr 2025] |
To pursue the objects of the charity with all the resources available to the charity.The charity is a grant making charity in line with the objects of the charity.
Work in Israel, Belgium and United States
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UK registered office: North West |
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The Generation Foundation Charity number 1113061 |
22/02/2006 |
Latest income £11,477,568 [Dec 2024] |
The Generation Foundation seeks to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable economic system; one that is aligned with a low-carbon, prosperous, healthy, safe and fair society. The Foundation executes this mission through research, major partnerships, grant-making, and through the matched giving programme for Generation employees.
Work in United States, Netherlands and Australia
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UK registered office: London |
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Philharmonia Ltd Charity number 250277 |
28/11/1966 |
Latest income £11,083,033 [Aug 2025] |
The charitable objectives are the advancement of public education through the promotion and support of the art of music, particularly by the promotion and encouragement of orchestral music and the relief of povertyand distress amongst playing members of any symphony orchestra for the time being maintained by the Charity. We achieve this by maintaining a symphony orchestra of the highest quality.
Work in United States, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Spain, South Korea, Slovenia, Poland, Peru, Netherlands, Mexico, Luxembourg, Kazakhstan, Japan, Italy, Belgium, Austria, Brazil, Australia, China, Colombia, Finland, Germany, France, Greece, Iceland and Romania
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UK registered office: London |
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City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Charity number 506276 |
04/05/1977 |
Latest income £8,595,617 [Mar 2025] |
Promoting concerts in Birmingham. Taking part in concerts at other venues in the UK and around the world. Broadcasting and recording work. Extensive education programme. Running 3 unpaid professional choruses and an auditioned youth choir in partnership with Birmingham Music Services. Management of CBSO Centre, the Orchestra's administration and rehearsal home and medium sized performance venue.
Work in Japan, United States, Germany, Switzerland, Ireland and Belgium
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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The Cochrane Collaboration Charity number 1045921 |
26/04/1995 |
Latest income £10,520,000 [Dec 2024] |
Cochrane is a global, independent, non-profit network of health researchers and professionals, patients and carers who work together to produce and promote trusted, high-quality health information that improves health and healthcare worldwide. Our mission is to produce accessible, trusted evidence and advocate for its use to deliver better, more equitable health for all.
Work in Dominican Republic, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Uruguay, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, China, Argentina, Chile, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia, Canada, Brazil, Belgium, Austria, Australia, Costa Rica, Czechia, Indonesia, Iran, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Ireland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United States, Thailand, Hong Kong and Taiwan
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UK registered office: London |
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Aurum Kaleidoscope Foundation Charity number 1198581 |
11/04/2022 |
Latest income £10,488,871 [Dec 2025] |
To promote the advancement of environmental conservation, social welfare and education by providing grants to charities and other organisations and individuals. Funds are granted where rigorous research and analysis can be utilised to achieve proportionately greater impact.
Work in Bermuda and Switzerland
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UK registered office: London |
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Parkrun Global Limited Charity number 1175062 |
10/10/2017 |
Latest income £11,013,130 [Jan 2025] |
parkrun organise free, weekly, 5km timed runs around the world. They are open to everyone, free, and are safe and easy to take part in. These events take place in pleasant parkland surroundings and we encourage people of every ability to take part; from those taking their first steps in running to Olympians; from juniors to those with more experience; we welcome you all.
Work in Ireland, Russia, Canada, Singapore, South Africa, Eswatini, Sweden, Japan, United States, Australia, Malaysia, Italy, Netherlands, Namibia, Germany, France, New Zealand, Norway, Finland, Poland and Denmark
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UK registered office: London |
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Working Animals International Charity number 209015 |
23/01/1963 |
Latest income £9,958,031 [Dec 2024] |
To prevent unnecessary suffering to animals and neglect of their bodily needs by all lawful means and, in particular, by:1. Providing treatment in hospitals and otherwise for sick and injured animals2. Encouraging and promoting education in the humane treatment of animals any relevant environmental issues3. Assisting in the enforcement of such laws as may from time to time be applicable
Work in Cameroon, Tanzania, South Africa, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Peru, Pakistan, Namibia, Mongolia, Liberia, Kenya, India, Ghana, Costa Rica, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Tunisia, Myanmar, Morocco, Mauritania, Mali, Ethiopia and Jordan
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UK registered office: London |
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Climate Bonds Initiative Charity number 1154413 |
31/10/2013 |
Latest income £9,505,558 [Dec 2024] |
CBI is an international not-for-profit which promotes the development of climate bonds. It aims to raise awareness about the existence and benefits of climate bonds and promote investments in them; proposes standards that establish what a green bond is, helping identify and label green bonds so that they may be recognized as such
Work in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Cyprus, France, Greece, India, Italy, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Philippines, Poland, Serbia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Vietnam and United States
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UK registered office: |
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The Truell Conservation Foundation Charity number 1147994 |
06/07/2012 |
The charity has 3 major areas which it focuses it's objectives. These are the conservation of precious ecosystems around the world, namely the United Kingdom and the Galapagos Islands. Educational support through the use of bursaries to children of veterans of his Majesty's Armed Forces and finally harnessing the power of capital to make a positive impact by innovation and technology.
Work in Belize and Ecuador
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UK registered office: London | |
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Phenomen Trust Charity number 1161745 |
20/05/2015 |
Latest income £4,559,671 [Dec 2019] |
The Trust's objectives are to promote the education of the general public, with regard to, amongst other things, raising awareness of and developing appreciation of the arts. The policies adopted in furtherance of these objectives are the funding of various art projects, including feature length films, exhibitions and installations.
Work in Russia, Italy, Germany, United States and France
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UK registered office: London |
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The Bristol Clifton and West of England Zoological Society Limited Charity number 1104986 |
20/07/2004 |
Latest income £7,637,000 [Dec 2024] |
Operation of Bristol Zoo Project. Field conservation and research projects.
Work in French Polynesia, South Africa, Philippines, Madagascar, Comoros, Cameroon, Portugal, Equatorial Guinea, Costa Rica and Tanzania
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UK registered office: South West |
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NNS Foundation Charity number 1184159 |
28/06/2019 |
Latest income £10,012,112 [Dec 2025] |
The Charity is a grant-maker and furthers its charitable purposes by making grants to support a range of charitable projects.
Work in United States and Egypt
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UK registered office: London |
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The Company of Biologists Charity number 277992 |
27/06/1979 |
Latest income £8,428,267 [Dec 2025] |
To promote research and study across all branches of biology through the publication of journals: Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open. To provide free access to journal content in the developing world and to fund workshops, grants and travelling fellowships to support the scientific community.
Work in Madagascar, Bahamas, China, Costa Rica, Czechia, Denmark, Egypt, Hungary, Malta, Nigeria, Russia, Hong Kong, Armenia, Aruba, Finland, Ghana, Germany, Singapore, Slovenia, Ukraine, Switzerland, Spain, Belgium, Austria, Australia, Sweden, Greece, France, Argentina, Chile, Canada, Poland, India, New Zealand, Netherlands, Portugal, Ireland, Romania, Mexico, Japan, Italy, Israel, United States and Uruguay
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UK registered office: East of England |
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We Are Purposeful Charity number 1169844 |
21/10/2016 |
Latest income £14,811,057 [Aug 2025] |
Purposeful is a movement building hub for adolescent girls. Our strategic areas support girls and their allies to remake the world for themselves by insights and influencing; convening and micro-grants; media and communications. This integrated strategy creates a ground-swell of girls who can access and imagine new possibilities for themselves and their communities.
Work in United States and Sierra Leone
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UK registered office: London |
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Abdullah Aid Charity number 1165916 |
08/03/2016 |
Latest income £8,319,803 [Dec 2024] |
Abdullah Aid is a NON PROFIT charity organisation serving humanity, We provide emergency relief around the world in over 27 countries. Our aim is to support orphans, widows, refugees, disabled and other less fortunate poor families who are struggling due to poverty, disaster or any other crisis.
Work in Egypt, Togo, Sri Lanka, Morocco, Tanzania, South Africa, Somalia, The Gambia, Panama, Canada, Niger, India, Jordan, South Sudan, Syria, Bangladesh, Guinea-Bissau, Malawi, Mozambique, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen, Pakistan, Nigeria, Lebanon, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Afghanistan, Sierra Leone, Türkiye, Nepal, Zimbabwe and Australia
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UK registered office: London |
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Donmar Warehouse Projects Limited Charity number 284262 |
06/05/1982 |
Latest income £10,098,834 [Mar 2025] |
The objects of the charity are to promote, maintain, improve and advance education particularly by theencouragement of the Arts including the arts of drama, ballet, music, singing, literature, sculpture and painting. Thecompany meets these through continuing to produce and present theatrical productions at the Donmar WarehouseTheatre.
Work in United States
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UK registered office: London |
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The Chartered Institute of Housing Charity number 244067 |
09/08/1965 |
Latest income £10,036,767 [Mar 2025] |
We are the professional body for people working in the housing profession. By promoting the standards and ideals of housing and training and educating those engaged in the housing profession we aim to maximize the contribution that housing professionals make to the wellbeing of communities. We have over 18,000 members primarily in the UK but also in over 20 other countries across five continents.
Work in Hong Kong, Ireland and Canada
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Health Limited Charity number 290535 |
06/11/1984 |
Latest income £9,988,307 [Mar 2025] |
We work to improve the health of the world's poorest people, ensuring people who otherwise would have no support receive basic but life-saving health care and education.
Work in Rwanda, Somalia, Cambodia, China, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Kenya, Laos, Myanmar, Namibia, Nicaragua, Sierra Leone and Vietnam
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UK registered office: London |
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The Lakshmi N Mittal Family Foundation Charity number 1146604 |
27/03/2012 |
Latest income £11,560,826 [Dec 2024] |
The main purpose of the Charity is to apply income from the charity, for, but not limited to, advancement of education, helping change young lives, promotion of the arts and the prevention of poverty and malnutrition
Work in India and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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World Land Trust Charity number 1001291 |
14/12/1990 |
Latest income £9,731,000 [Dec 2025] |
To promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural environment.To protect and sustainably manage natural ecosystems of the world and to conserve their biodiversity.To develop partnerships with local individuals, communities and organisations.To raise awareness in the UK and elsewhere of the need for conservation.
Work in Uganda, Cameroon, Angola, Costa Rica, Madagascar, Mozambique, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa, Zambia, Tanzania, Malaysia, Kenya, India, Honduras, Guatemala, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Belize, Armenia, Mexico, Argentina, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Venezuela, Vietnam and Ecuador
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Mayfair Charities Limited Charity number 255281 |
06/03/1968 |
Latest income £5,416,000 [Mar 2025] |
The charity receives income from its investment properties, cash deposit fixed asset listed investments and subsidiaries which it utilises in the provision and distribution of grants, donations and loans for charitable purposes to organisations & institutions engaged in the provision of education & promotion of religious observance within the Tenets of Orthodox Judaism & for the relief of poverty.
Work in United States, Australia, Belgium, France, Israel and Lithuania
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UK registered office: London |
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Theirworld Charity number 1092312 |
31/05/2002 |
Latest income £7,414,859 [Dec 2024] |
1) the relief of poor or infirm children and young people2) the advancement of the education of children and young people3) such other charitable purposes as the trustees shall from time to time decide
Work in United States, Uganda, Türkiye, Kenya, Ukraine, Tanzania, India, Lebanon, Cambodia and Greece
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UK registered office: London |
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The United World Colleges (International) Charity number 313690 |
08/11/1967 |
Latest income £11,663,000 [Apr 2025] |
Uwc makes education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future. Uwc seeks to achieve this through 18 uwc schools and colleges worldwide and uwc national committees in over 150 countries.
Work in Canada, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Tanzania, Eswatini, Singapore, Norway, Netherlands, Japan, Italy, India, Germany, Costa Rica, Colombia, China, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Armenia, Hong Kong and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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Synchronicity Earth Charity number 1132786 |
19/11/2009 |
Latest income £11,999,083 [Dec 2025] |
Synchronicity Earth identifies the biggest priorities for conservation and brings charities, experts and philanthropists together to meet them. By nurturing collaborations, we help scale up environmental protection focusing both on entrenched and emerging problems. Our evidence base ensures that we support the right organisations and projects, enabling them to have the greatest impact.
Work in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Malaysia, Madagascar, Japan, Indonesia, China, Bhutan, Timor-Leste, United States, Togo, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Singapore, Sierra Leone, Panama, Myanmar, Mexico, Laos, Kenya, India, Honduras, Ghana, Gabon, Ecuador, Colombia, Chile, Cameroon, Cambodia, Brunei, Bolivia and Argentina
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UK registered office: London |
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