Found 3,245 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.
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- 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 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 United States, Belgium and Kenya
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UK registered office: London |
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Internews Europe Charity number 1148404 |
01/08/2012 |
Latest income £22,086,697 [Dec 2024] |
Internews Europe is an international development organisation specialising in supporting independent media, freedom of information and free expression around the globe. The vast majority of our programmes are targeted at crisis-hit populations, emerging democracies and some of the worlds poorest countries.
Work in Thailand, Kenya, United States, France and Ukraine
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UK registered office: London |
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The Virgin Foundation Charity number 297540 |
25/08/1987 |
Latest income £21,494,000 [Dec 2024] |
Virgin Unite was established by Richard Branson and staff across the Virgin Group to deliver entrepreneurial approaches to social and environmental issues. Virgin Unite works with all the Virgin companies around the world in partnership with social entrepreneurs to build sustainable solutions to some of thoughest challenges facing the world today.
Work in United States, Jamaica, South Africa, Australia and Canada
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UK registered office: London |
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Frontline AIDS Charity number 1038860 |
08/07/1994 |
Latest income £15,993,453 [Dec 2024] |
Frontline AIDS is the new name of the International HIV/AIDS Alliance. The charity is the UK-based secretariat of a global partnership of national organisations working to support community action on HIV and AIDS. National partners and local community groups are supported by technical expertise, policy work and fundraising carried out at the secretariat and across the global partnership.
Work in Botswana, Burkina Faso, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam, United States, Ukraine, Uganda, Tunisia, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand, Tanzania, South Africa, Senegal, Peru, Nigeria, Netherlands, Namibia, Myanmar, Morocco, Mexico, Malaysia, Malawi, Lebanon, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire, Indonesia, India, Haiti, Ethiopia, El Salvador, Ecuador, China, Cambodia, Burundi, Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Bangladesh, Belgium and Bolivia
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UK registered office: South East |
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Telles Foundation Charity number 1165054 |
05/01/2016 |
Latest income £466,032 [Dec 2024] |
The Charity's objects are restricted specfically to the advancement and promotion for the public benefit of education, particularly but not exclusively in Brazil and in areas of social and economic deprivation.
Work in United States and Brazil
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UK registered office: London |
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Compassion in World Farming International Charity number 1095050 |
16/12/2002 |
Latest income £19,232,467 [Mar 2025] |
Our activities include:- Strengthening EU legislation and enforcement on animal welfare.- Persuading food companies to sell higher welfare products across their entire product ranges.- Enabling consumers to make higher welfare food choices.- Persuading intergovernmental agencies to adopt higher welfare policies.- Supporting producers who champion higher welfare practices.
Work in Spain, South Africa, Ireland, Poland, Netherlands, Italy, France, Czechia, Ukraine, Belgium, China and United States
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UK registered office: South East |
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The World Federation of Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Muslim Communities Charity number 282303 |
01/06/1982 |
Latest income £15,915,991 [Dec 2024] |
The World Federation of KSIMC provides these activities through its Regional Federations and partners based internationally In America, Europe, Africa, Pakistan, India and Australia.
Work in Denmark, Australia, United States, Tanzania, Sweden, South Africa, Pakistan, Lebanon, Kenya, Iraq, India, Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bangladesh, Austria, Trinidad and Tobago, New Zealand, France and Nepal
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UK registered office: London |
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Aquaculture Stewardship Council Charity number 1150418 |
09/01/2013 |
Latest income £13,501,034 [Dec 2024] |
The charity is set up to conserve the marine and freshwater environments for the benefit of the public and to advance public education in the principles and practice of conservation.
Work in Norway, Austria, Canada, Chile, Czechia, Belgium, Denmark, Brazil, China, Estonia, Netherlands, United States, Finland, Greece, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Italy, New Zealand, Portugal, Ireland, South Korea, Switzerland, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Australia, Japan, Germany and France
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UK registered office: London |
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The Climate Change Organisation Charity number 1102909 |
26/03/2004 |
Latest income £15,120,278 [Jun 2024] |
The Climate Group's mission is to accelerate climate action to achieve a world of no more than 1.5 degrees C of global warming & greater prosperity for all. We do this by bringing together powerful networks of business & governments that shift global markets & policies. We focus on the greatest global opportunities for change, take innovation & solutions to scale, & build ambition and pace.
Work in China, India, United States and Netherlands
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UK registered office: London |
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Article 19 Charity number 327421 |
07/01/1987 |
Latest income £14,990,774 [Dec 2024] |
ARTICLE 19 monitors, researches, publishes, advocates, campaigns, sets standards and litigates on behalf of freedom of expression wherever it is threatened.
Work in Türkiye, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Mexico, Myanmar, Russia, Senegal and Tunisia
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UK registered office: London |
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The Chartered Institute of Building Charity number 280795 |
25/09/1980 |
Latest income £15,405,000 [Dec 2024] |
The CIOB is governed by Royal Charter with the following objectives - the promotion for the public benefit of the science and practice of building and construction and, the advancement of public education in the science and practice of building and construction including necessary research and the publication thereof.
Work in Canada, China, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Ireland, Australia, Hong Kong and Malaysia
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UK registered office: South East |
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Lighten Education Network Charity number 1198876 |
09/05/2022 |
Latest income £33,146,370 [Mar 2025] |
LightEn is a charitable organisation focused on raising collective consciousness and helping humanity embody the highest levels of love and wisdom we all hold at our core. We provide grants to educational centres, research projects, teachers, and thought leaders across more than 30 countries. We also provide curated educational content in the form of the Library of Light.
Work in United States and Spain
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UK registered office: London |
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Blue Ventures Conservation Charity number 1098893 |
07/08/2003 |
Latest income £16,519,444 [Jun 2024] |
Blue Ventures is a science-led social enterprise that works with coastal communities to develop transformative approaches for nurturing and sustaining locally led marine conservation initiatives. We work in places where the ocean is vital to local people, cultures and economies, and where there is a fundamental need to support human development.
Work in Mozambique, Kenya, Senegal, Philippines, Indonesia, Comoros, Tanzania, Madagascar, Belize and Timor-Leste
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UK registered office: London |
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Vocational Training Charitable Trust Charity number 295192 |
30/09/1986 |
Latest income £12,863,495 [Jul 2024] |
Vocational Training Charitable Trust, T/A VTCT Skills, is a market-leading specialist vocational and technical Awarding Organisation offering a comprehensive range of qualifications, assessments and services in 17 sectors, including Hairdressing, Beauty, Logistics and Early Years. Working closely with employers and training providers, our ranges are backed by industry and trusted around the world.
Work in Romania, Nigeria, Mauritania, Hungary, Thailand, Denmark, United Arab Emirates, Zambia, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Norway, Singapore, South Korea, Sweden, United States, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Canada, China, Greece, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, New Zealand, Oman, Qatar, Mauritius, Australia, Ireland, South Africa, Spain, Italy, India, Netherlands and Malta
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UK registered office: South East |
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Council for at-Risk Academics Charity number 207471 |
22/09/1962 |
Latest income £13,957,477 [Dec 2024] |
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, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Canada, Jordan, Germany, France, Australia and Türkiye
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UK registered office: London |
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Penny Appeal Charity number 1128341 |
02/03/2009 |
Latest income £13,136,985 [Dec 2024] |
Penny Appeal provides poverty relief across Asia, the Middle East and Africa, with dedicated programmes to help the poor and needy by building wells, caring for orphans, providing nutritious food, delivering emergency aid in response to crisis situations and providing healthcare. Penny Appeal also works in the UK to help homeless people and women who have experienced domestic abuse.
Work in Türkiye, Greece, Central African Republic, Myanmar, South Africa, Tanzania, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Kenya, Lebanon, Mali, Mauritania, United States, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Cameroon, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Australia, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Yemen and United Arab Emirates
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Rsa (the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) Charity number 212424 |
23/03/1963 |
Latest income £12,634,698 [Mar 2025] |
We are a unique global network of around 31,000 changemakers enabling people, places and the planet to flourish. We champion curiosity, creativity and courage to inspire better ways of thinking and doing. Our proven change process, rigorous research and design skills, innovative ideas platforms and our wider convening power combine to enable the RSA to deliver solutions for lasting change.
Work in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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Traffic International Charity number 1076722 |
23/07/1999 |
Latest income £12,254,247 [Jun 2024] |
TRAFFIC works to ensure that trade is not a threat to the conservation of nature. TRAFFIC actively monitors and investigates wildlife trade and advocates policy messages to diverse audiences worldwide. TRAFFIC International is the co-ordinating office of the TRAFFIC network with functions that include strategic direction, network operations, programme development and delivery, and communications
Work in Cameroon, Brazil, Belgium, Australia, Costa Rica, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, United States, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Tanzania, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, South Africa, Peru, Netherlands, Mexico, Malaysia, Kenya, Japan, India, Hungary, Germany, Georgia, France, Estonia, Ecuador, China and Canada
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Stelios Philanthropic Foundation Charity number 1141206 |
06/04/2011 |
Latest income £14,376,341 [Sep 2025] |
Stelios Philanthropic Foundation supports activities in the places where the founder lived and worked:UK,Greece,Cyprus and Monaco.1.funding scholarships for students 2.supporting entrepreneurship with cash prizes to stimulate economic growth/job creation. 3.donating money to charities 4.operating programme in Greece-Cyprus 'Food from the heart' that offers daily snacks to people in need
Work in South Africa, Cyprus, France, Greece, Monaco, United States, Türkiye, Switzerland, Romania, Lebanon, Indonesia and Germany
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UK registered office: London |
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Purposeful Ventures Charity number 1204622 |
07/09/2023 |
Latest income £22,545,588 [Aug 2024] |
Purposeful Ventures will fund, develop, and grow not-for-profit initiatives that have the potential totransform lives by tackling challenges in education and society. Initiatives will focus on those who aresocially and economically disadvantaged.
Work in Ireland, Croatia, United States, Romania, Ukraine and Sweden
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UK registered office: |
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The Tudor Trust Charity number 1105580 |
20/08/2004 |
Latest income £8,543,000 [Mar 2025] |
The Tudor Trust is an independent grant-making charitable trust. We fund projects across the UK, aiming to support work which addresses the social, emotional and financial needs of people at the margins of Society. We do not focus on specific themes or programmes.
Work in Italy, Malawi, Zambia, Kenya, Uganda, United States and Zimbabwe
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UK registered office: London |
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Blue Marine Foundation Charity number 1137209 |
30/07/2010 |
Latest income £12,263,070 [Mar 2024] |
Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE) exists to combat overfishing and the destruction of biodiversity through the creation of large-scale marine reserves and by delivering new models of sustainable fishing.
Work in St Helena, Belize, Chile, Maldives and British Indian Ocean Territory
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UK registered office: London |
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Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (Wiego) Limited Charity number 1143510 |
23/08/2011 |
Latest income £6,991,814 [Mar 2025] |
WIEGO pursues its objects by helping to build networks of informal worker organizations; undertaking policy analysis, statistical research and data analysis on the informal economy; providing policy advice and convening policy dialogues on the informal economy; and documenting and disseminating good practice in support of the informal workforce especially women.
Work in China, Senegal, Ireland, Malaysia, Liberia, Italy, Sweden, Chile, Argentina, Zimbabwe, Switzerland, Thailand, Uganda, United States, Uruguay, Kenya, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Malawi, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Peru, South Africa and Spain
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UK registered office: North West |
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University of Pennsylvania (Usa) Foundation Limited Charity number 1094561 |
11/11/2002 |
Latest income £10,788,784 [Jun 2024] |
Advancement of education.
Work in United States
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UK registered office: London |
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World Horse Welfare Charity number 206658 |
25/05/1979 |
Latest income £9,944,000 [Dec 2024] |
Charity exists to promote horse welfare. In UK through rehabilitation centres where horses can be returned to health ; Field Officers investigate welfare concerns and give advice.Overseas by working with communities and local bodies to provide equine and other skills to help working horses.Internationally by campaigning for improved welfare and an end to long distance transport for slaughter
Work in Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Ireland, Senegal, South Africa, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Lesotho, Nepal, Cambodia and Chile
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UK registered office: East of England |
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The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust (Grand Fleet and Kindred Funds) Charity number 206243 |
05/02/1963 |
Latest income £12,460,971 [Mar 2025] |
The RNBT gives help, in cases of need, to those who are serving or have served as ratings in the Royal Navy or as other ranks in the Royal Marines, and their dependants - The RNBT Family. We give financial support to individuals and provide care for older people.
Work in United States, Spain, Hong Kong, Türkiye, Greece, Cyprus, South Africa, Ireland, New Zealand, Malta, France, Australia, Canada, Zimbabwe and Thailand
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UK registered office: South East |
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The Smile Train UK Charity number 1114748 |
19/06/2006 |
Latest income £12,310,979 [Jun 2024] |
-To relieve the suffering of children with cleft lips or palates or both;-To advance the education and training of the public, including doctors, nurses and medical support staff in all matters relating to cleft lip and palate surgery and treatment and the support of those with this condition.
Work in Vietnam, Myanmar, Ethiopia, India, Bolivia, Indonesia, Mexico, Philippines, Cambodia, Nigeria, Brazil, Pakistan, Chile, Argentina, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Guatemala, Jordan, Laos, Nepal, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Russia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Occupied Palestinian Territories
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Shlomo Memorial Fund Limited Charity number 278973 |
28/04/1980 |
Latest income £10,153,490 [Sep 2024] |
The company receives income from its investment properties, cash deposits and subsidiary undertakings which it utilises in the provision and distribution of grants and donations for charitable purposes.
Work in Israel and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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The Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association Charity number 313890 |
12/03/1962 |
Latest income £11,695,000 [Mar 2025] |
The charity promotes religious education and observance within the tenets of Orthodox Judaism and is involved in the relief of poverty. The charity makes grants to organisations and institutions which operate in the charitable fields mentioned above.
Work in Israel, Argentina, Belgium, Canada, France, Switzerland and United States
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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 £10,084,311 [Mar 2024] |
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 Germany, Switzerland, United States, Japan, Belgium and Ireland
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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