Found 3,248 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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The Royal British Legion Charity number 219279 |
10/07/1977 |
Latest income £160,711,000 [Sep 2024] |
To safeguard the welfare, interests and memory of those who are serving or who have served in the Armed Forces. One of the largest membership organisations in the UK, recognised as the custodians of Remembrance and also run the annual Poppy Appeal.
Work in United States, Thailand, Cyprus, Fiji, France, Switzerland, Spain, Ireland, Portugal, Germany, Netherlands, Malta, Japan, Kenya, Monaco, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Chile and Falkland Islands
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UK registered office: London |
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Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Charity number 207076 |
22/09/1962 |
Latest income £169,877,000 [Mar 2024] |
To promote the conservation of biological diversity and the natural environment for the public benefit by conserving wild birds and other wildlife, and the environment on which they depend,protecting, restoring and re-creating habitats.To raise public understanding and awareness,and to provide information on,such matters.To advance education of the public in conservation of the natural environment
Work in Ireland, Turks and Caicos Islands, Taiwan, St Helena, Falkland Islands, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Poland, Nigeria, Nepal, Namibia, Malta, Liberia, Kenya, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, India, Iceland, Ghana, Cyprus, Chile, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Netherlands, Jordan, Bulgaria, Bangladesh, Argentina, Belgium, British Virgin Islands and Pitcairn Islands
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Founders Pledge Ltd Charity number 1162201 |
15/06/2015 |
Latest income £245,809,417 [Dec 2024] |
We support the charitable sector by improving the efficiency/effectiveness of methods used to secure charitable resources, in particular by raising awareness in the digital business community. We are also advancing the education of individuals and organisations working in the tech/digital sectors as to the ways in which their business and experience could help to improve charity effectiveness.
Work in United States and Germany
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UK registered office: London |
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Dogs Trust Charity number 1167663 |
15/06/2016 |
Latest income £143,067,945 [Dec 2024] |
Dogs Trust operates a network of rehoming centres across the UK; each provides dog accommodation, puppy houses, isolation blocks and treatment rooms. Dogs Trust provides financial assistance to allow owners in genuine need to have their dogs neutered through participating veterinary practices. Dogs Trust provides dog training and educational material on responsible dog ownership.
Work in Latvia, Cook Islands, Zimbabwe, United States, Ukraine, Sri Lanka, Spain, South Africa, Russia, Nepal, Mexico, Malta, Lithuania, Japan, Italy, Indonesia, Chile, Ireland, Afghanistan, Thailand, Romania, Malawi, India, Hungary and Bosnia and Herzegovina
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UK registered office: London |
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The Halo Trust Charity number 1001813 |
05/02/1991 |
Latest income £147,567,000 [Mar 2024] |
HALO1. Helps to eliminate the threat to lives and livelihoods posed by landmines and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW);2. Designs and delivers physical security & stockpile management (PSSM) of explosive ammunition for the protection of civilians;3. Reduces the potential for armed violence in fragile states;4. Responds rapidly to crises to alleviate suffering and enable humanitarian efforts.
Work in Syria, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Myanmar, Laos, Jordan, Guinea-Bissau, Guatemala, Georgia, Colombia, Cambodia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Armenia, Angola, Afghanistan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Ukraine, Kosovo, El Salvador, Honduras, Yemen, Iraq and Libya
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UK registered office: Scotland |
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Ubs Optimus Foundation UK Charity number 1153537 |
27/08/2013 |
Latest income £157,047,000 [Dec 2024] |
UBS OF UK is committed to the well-being of children in need around the world and supports initiatives to improve their education, protection and health.
Work in Bangladesh, Hong Kong, Switzerland, South Africa, Philippines, Peru, Nepal, Mexico, Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire, Indonesia, India, Ghana, Germany, China, Cameroon, Brazil, Nicaragua, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, Uganda, Sri Lanka, Serbia, Romania, Madagascar, Botswana, Cambodia, Colombia, Ethiopia, Kenya and Lebanon
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UK registered office: London |
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The CH Foundation (UK) Charity number 1156222 |
17/03/2014 |
Latest income £152,339,641 [Mar 2024] |
The Foundation's objectives are the holding of income and property upon trust and to apply the income for the public benefit for exclusively charitable objects and purposes in any part of the world.
Work in Rwanda, Jamaica, India and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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Age UK Charity number 1128267 |
25/02/2009 |
Latest income £121,698,000 [Mar 2024] |
Age UK aims to create a world where older people can live their lives free from poverty, isolation and neglect. It raises awareness of issues affecting older people in the UK and overseas, researches and campaigns for changes in policy and practice, and offers practical support to disadvantaged older people. It is funded by individuals, companies and trusts.
Work in Vietnam, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Yemen, South Korea, Zimbabwe, Pakistan, Ukraine, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Lebanon, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Jordan, India, Haiti, Ethiopia, Colombia, Bangladesh, Uganda, Thailand, Tanzania and South Sudan
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UK registered office: London |
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The Royal National Theatre Charity number 224223 |
17/04/1963 |
Latest income £128,700,000 [Mar 2025] |
The National Theatre is central to the creative life of the UK. In its three theatres on the South Bank in London it presents new plays and classics from the world repertoire. It extends its reach through live broadcasts into cinema, UK and International tours and deepens audience engagement through its education programme. It looks after the wider health of theatre through R&D at the NT Studio.
Work in Netherlands, China, Germany and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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Raspberry Pi Foundation Charity number 1129409 |
05/05/2009 |
Latest income £233,304,000 [Dec 2024] |
The object of the charity is to further the advancement of education of adults and children, particularly in the field of Computers, Computer Science and related subjects
Work in United States, India and Ireland
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UK registered office: East of England |
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International Rescue Committee, U.K Charity number 1065972 |
20/11/1997 |
Latest income £116,519,000 [Sep 2024] |
The International Rescue Committee UK is an independent British charity, established in 1997 as part of the International Rescue Committee network. The IRC provides emergency relief, protection of human rights, post-conflict reconstruction, resettlement assistance & advocacy to those uprooted or affected by violent conflict, oppression and natural disaster in countries around the world.
Work in Mexico, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Colombia, Ukraine, Poland, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Iraq, Jordan, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Ethiopia, Chad, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Burundi, Afghanistan, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Somalia, Mali, Myanmar, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Niger, Nigeria, Yemen and Democratic Republic of the Congo
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UK registered office: London |
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The Mines Advisory Group Charity number 1083008 |
24/10/2000 |
Latest income £99,273,000 [Dec 2024] |
Our vision is a safe & secure future for men,women & children affected by armed violence & conflict.MAG assists people through mine action & Arms Management & Destruction.We seek to address the human impact of landmines,cluster munitions & ERW & we work to reduce the risk & impact of unplanned explosions at munitions sites & the risk of weapons & munitions being diverted to the illicit arms trade.
Work in Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Senegal, Myanmar, Mali, Lebanon, Laos, Iraq, Chad, Cambodia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Syria, Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe, Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, Sierra Leone and South Sudan
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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 Switzerland, Indonesia, Libya, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Yemen, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Türkiye, Syria, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, Nigeria, Myanmar, Mozambique, Lebanon, Jordan, Italy, Iraq, India, Haiti, Guinea, Ethiopia, Chad, Bangladesh and Afghanistan
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UK registered office: London |
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The Royal Society of Chemistry Charity number 207890 |
24/12/1963 |
Latest income £73,358,000 [Dec 2024] |
The RSC is an international charity and professional body that connects chemical scientists with each other and society as a whole. We develop and celebrate professional capabilities. We publish new research, bring people together to spark new ideas and partnerships, and support teachers to inspire future generations. We speak up to influence the people making decisions that affect us all.
Work in India, Brazil, United States, Japan, China and Germany
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UK registered office: London |
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Charities Trust Charity number 327489 |
02/07/1987 |
Latest income £75,670,823 [Apr 2024] |
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 United Arab Emirates, Gibraltar, Japan, Lithuania, China, Hong Kong, Netherlands, South Africa, Taiwan, Canada, Switzerland, United States, France, Germany, India, Israel, Ireland and Singapore
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UK registered office: North West |
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The Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon Charity number 212481 |
10/04/1963 |
Latest income £82,038,000 [Mar 2025] |
To conserve, advance and disseminate the dramatic heritage of Shakespeare and advance and improve the dramatic art in the UK and throughout the world; producing and presenting dramatic performances of all kinds and teaching, training and other educational activities. These objectives are achieved by the production of plays by Shakespeare, other classic playwrights and commissioning new work.
Work in United States
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Tearfund Charity number 265464 |
06/03/1973 |
Latest income £82,587,318 [Mar 2024] |
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 China, Uganda, United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Somalia, South Africa, Central African Republic, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Rwanda, Russia, Philippines, Peru, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Nicaragua, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Mali, Malawi, Liberia, Laos, Kenya, Jordan, Côte d'Ivoire, Iraq, India, Honduras, Haiti, Guatemala, Ethiopia and Colombia
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UK registered office: London |
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Christian Aid Charity number 1105851 |
13/09/2004 |
Latest income £83,300,000 [Mar 2024] |
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 Lebanon, Philippines, Peru, Nepal, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Cambodia, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Brazil, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Angola, Ethiopia, Myanmar, Mali, Afghanistan, Malawi, Nicaragua, Uganda, Libya, Nigeria, Ghana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Sudan, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iraq, Pakistan, Israel, South Africa, Kenya, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Serbia, Sri Lanka, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Sierra Leone, Ireland, El Salvador and Egypt
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UK registered office: London |
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The Gatsby Charitable Foundation Charity number 251988 |
05/04/1967 |
Latest income £61,248,000 [Apr 2024] |
Make charitable grants
Work in United States, Israel, Tanzania, Kenya, Cameroon, Netherlands and Switzerland
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Grenada, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, Belize, Cambodia, Falkland Islands, Vietnam, Vanuatu, United States, Tuvalu, Tonga, Thailand, Tanzania, Spain, South Africa, Samoa, Papua New Guinea, Norway, Netherlands, Namibia, Mozambique, Mauritius, Malaysia, Madagascar, Kiribati, Kenya, Jamaica, Indonesia, India, Guyana, Germany, Fiji, Dominica, China, Chile, Cabo Verde and Canada
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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 Jamaica, Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Ghana, Laos, Malawi, Algeria, Montenegro, Syria, Greenland, St Kitts-Nevis, South Sudan, Seychelles, France, United Arab Emirates, Tunisia, Uganda, Morocco, Central African Republic, Senegal, Philippines, Norway, Egypt, Kenya, Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Libya, North Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam, India and Jordan
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UK registered office: South East |
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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 Ethiopia, Denmark, Netherlands, Sri Lanka, Ghana, India, Italy, Liberia, Ukraine, Norway and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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The Martin James Foundation Charity number 1179016 |
02/07/2018 |
Latest income £76,656,000 [Jun 2024] |
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 Australia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ghana, Cambodia, Thailand, Canada, Madagascar, New Zealand, Uganda and India
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Achisomoch Aid Company Limited Charity number 278387 |
05/09/1979 |
Latest income £71,525,289 [Mar 2024] |
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 South Africa, United States, Argentina, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Monaco and Russia
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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 Egypt, Ireland, Pakistan, Norway, Nigeria, New Zealand, Netherlands, Mauritius, Malta, Malaysia, Luxembourg, Kuwait, Jordan, Japan, Italy, Israel, Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Brunei, Canada, China, Cyprus, India, Greece, Germany, France, Taiwan, Czechia, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, United States, United Arab Emirates, Trinidad and Tobago, Switzerland, Sweden, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Singapore and Saudi Arabia
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UK registered office: London |
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Depaul International Charity number 1107385 |
21/12/2004 |
Latest income £73,514,000 [Dec 2024] |
Depaul International, through its subsidiaries, works with homeless and disadvantaged people in the provision of accommodation and support services in the UK, Ireland, Slovakia, Ukraine, USA, France and Croatia, with plans for expansion into other countries over time.
Work in Croatia, France, Ireland, Slovakia, Ukraine and United States
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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 Senegal, Zambia, Vietnam, United States, Ukraine, Uganda, Thailand, Tanzania, Switzerland, Sweden, South Africa, Sierra Leone, St Helena, Peru, Norway, Niger, Netherlands, Mexico, Malta, Kenya, Jordan, Japan, Italy, Ireland, Ghana, French Guyana, Falkland Islands, Egypt, Colombia, Canada, Cambodia, Burkina Faso, Brazil, Botswana, Belize, Belgium, Australia, Argentina, Malawi, Malaysia, Indonesia, India and China
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UK registered office: South East |
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The Health Foundation Charity number 286967 |
12/05/1983 |
Latest income £17,203,000 [Dec 2024] |
The Health Foundation is an independent charity committed to bringing about better health and health care for people in the UK.
Work in United States and Austria
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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 Afghanistan, Albania, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Honduras, India, Kenya, Malawi, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Papua New Guinea, Burundi, Romania, Ukraine, Central African Republic, Philippines, South Sudan, Mauritania, Moldova, Mongolia, Mali, Guatemala, Angola, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Lebanon, Syria, Mexico and Mozambique
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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 Australia, Canada, Tanzania, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Malawi and Ghana
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UK registered office: East of England |
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