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Charity	Reg. date	Latest income	Activities	Region ?
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 Yemen, Kyrgyzstan, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda, South Sudan and Kenya	UK registered office: London
Christian Vision Charity number 1031031	06/01/1994	Latest income £27,187,543 [Dec 2025]	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 Myanmar, Timor-Leste, China, Indonesia, India, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Zambia, Venezuela, Egypt, United States, Ukraine, South Africa, Philippines, Brazil, Germany, Romania, Czechia, Chile, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia, Latvia, Sri Lanka and Madagascar	UK registered office: West Midlands
Givewell UK Charity number 1196392	03/11/2021	Latest income £20,450,036 [Dec 2025]	We promote charities that save and improve lives the most per dollar as identified by the U.S. organisation GiveWell. We raise funds on their behalf and make grants to further their life improving and life saving programs. Work in Liberia, Zambia, Vietnam, Uganda, Togo, Tanzania, Sudan, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Nigeria, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mauritania, Malawi, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Niger, Namibia, Myanmar, Mozambique and Afghanistan	UK registered office: London
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 Iraq, Ghana and Afghanistan	UK registered office:
International Fund for Animal Welfare (Ifaw) Charity number 1024806	11/08/1993	Latest income £17,438,907 [Jun 2025]	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 India, Zambia, United States, United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Malawi, Kenya, Japan, Côte d'Ivoire, Indonesia, Iceland, China, Canada and Barbados	UK registered office: London
War Child Charity number 1071659	22/09/1998	Latest income £19,831,000 [Dec 2025]	War Child protects, educates and stands up for the rights of children in war. We work in 14 countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. We understand children's needs, respect their rights, and support their recovery; from providing education for displaced children, to reintegrating child soldiers or promoting justice for children in detention to providing livelihood options. Work in Yemen, Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lebanon, Colombia, Uganda, Occupied Palestinian Territories, South Sudan, Jordan, Syria, Ukraine, Sudan and Burundi	UK registered office: London
Blue Ventures Conservation Charity number 1098893	07/08/2003	Latest income £10,426,466 [Jun 2025]	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 Kenya, Philippines, Comoros, Indonesia, Belize, Madagascar, Timor-Leste, Mozambique, Tanzania and Senegal	UK registered office: London
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 South Sudan, Sudan, Romania, India, Grenada and Guyana	UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber
Al Basar International Foundation Charity number 1160758	05/03/2015	Latest income £18,567,803 [Dec 2024]	Their activities are providing eye care to under developed countries in Asia and Africa, deliver short term relief through mobile eye camps, build eye hospitals in various countries in Asia and Africa to provide eye treatment,. They also establish training centres in different countries and train HR for prevention of blindness projects and provide School Eye-Health programs. Work in Morocco, Kenya, Tanzania, Nepal, Ghana, Somalia, Philippines, Nigeria, The Gambia, Guinea, India, Ethiopia and Mauritania	UK registered office: London
Mission Aviation Fellowship UK Charity number 1064598	25/09/1997	Latest income £17,179,000 [Dec 2025]	MAF uses light aircraft to 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 delivers help, hope and healing to remote and inaccessible communities in the developing world. MAF UK is the largest provider of resources for MAF International's work within the MAF global partnership. Work in Guinea, Nepal, South Sudan, Timor-Leste, Uganda, Chad, Australia, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Tanzania, South Africa and Papua New Guinea	UK registered office: South East
Colchester Zoological Society Charity number 1105621	25/08/2004	Latest income £27,390,232 [Dec 2025]	Colchester Zoological Society is dedicated to providing financial and technical assistance to conservation projects worldwide, to raising awareness among local people in community conservation programmes and to supporting conservation research and its own project: the UmPhafa Nature Reserve in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. Work in Nepal, Madagascar, Laos, South Africa, Zambia, Ecuador, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Netherlands and Indonesia	UK registered office: East of England
Vodafone Foundation Charity number 1193984	31/03/2021	Latest income £18,098,441 [Mar 2026]	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, Luxembourg, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Mozambique, Lesotho, Türkiye, Spain, Romania, Albania, Czechia, Portugal, Egypt, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Ghana, Netherlands, Greece and Democratic Republic of the Congo	UK registered office: London
The World Federation of Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Muslim Communities Charity number 282303	01/06/1982	Latest income £19,395,958 [Dec 2025]	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 France, Trinidad and Tobago, New Zealand, Nepal, Denmark, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, India, Iraq, Kenya, Lebanon, Pakistan, South Africa, Sweden, Tanzania, United States, Australia, Austria and Bangladesh	UK registered office: London
Ivcc Charity number 1128437	05/03/2009	Latest income £19,097,000 [Jul 2025]	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 Japan, United States, Switzerland, Burkina Faso, Germany, Zambia, Netherlands, Norway, Ireland, Rwanda, Senegal, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Australia, Benin, Canada, China, Denmark, France, Ghana, Greece, Israel, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mexico and Mozambique	UK registered office: North West
Plymouth Marine Laboratory Charity number 1091222	20/03/2002	Latest income £16,390,000 [Mar 2025]	PML undertakes scientifically excellent research that generates greater understanding of the marine environment, the threats it faces, and its relationship with society. PML uses this greater understanding to effect demonstrable change in the way in which the marine environment is appreciated, managed, protected and valued. PML activities are aimed at supporting a sustainable ocean for society. Work in Cambodia, Philippines, Australia, Malaysia, Norway, South Africa, South Korea, Bangladesh, China, India and Japan	UK registered office: South West
The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief Charity number 290767	18/07/1985	Latest income £15,456,679 [Jun 2025]	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 Russia, Rwanda, Kazakhstan, Poland, Moldova, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Greece, Uganda, Ukraine, Philippines, Mozambique, Türkiye, Nepal, Kenya, Bangladesh, Colombia, Myanmar, Afghanistan, Haiti and Ethiopia	UK registered office: London
Pharo Foundation Charity number 1143152	28/07/2011	Latest income £547,802 [Dec 2025]	Our Vision is an inclusive and economically vibrant Africa. Our Mission is to achieve our vision by investing in Africa's human and physical capital, with a strong focus on job creation. Our Values are passion and respect, creativity and entrepreneurship, trust and accountability. Work in Ethiopia, Somalia, Rwanda and Kenya	UK registered office: London
Farm Africa Limited Charity number 326901	02/08/1985	Latest income £16,877,000 [Dec 2024]	Farm Africa is an international non-governmental organisation whose vision is of a prosperous rural Africa. Our aim is to reduce poverty permanently by unleashing African farmers' abilities to grow their incomes and manage their natural resources sustainably. Work in Tanzania, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda and Democratic Republic of the Congo	UK registered office: London
Britain Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) Charity number 1127633	20/01/2009	Latest income £14,708,000 [Dec 2025]	Sustaining our church and faith; Supporting Quaker meetings; Promoting Quakerism; Witness through Action. Work in Israel, Switzerland, Uganda, Ireland, Kenya, Belgium and Burundi	UK registered office: London
Afghanaid Charity number 1045348	29/03/1995	Latest income £16,150,899 [Dec 2025]	Afghanaid's work is to assist village level groups to improve their livlihoods and to mitigate some of the disadvantages they face. Improved livlihoods are acheived by developing the physical, financial, natural, social and human resources available to them in a sustainable way. Work in Afghanistan	UK registered office: London
Winchester Diocesan Board of Finance Charity number 249276	04/10/1966	Latest income £14,249,000 [Dec 2025]	Supporting the ministry in, and the mission of, church of england parishes in the diocese of winchester Work in Myanmar, Burundi, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda	UK registered office: South East
International Alert Charity number 327553	24/09/1987	Latest income £15,543,447 [Dec 2025]	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 Philippines, Nigeria, Nepal, Myanmar, Mali, Lebanon, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Georgia, Ethiopia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Netherlands and Niger	UK registered office: London
Tusk Trust Limited Charity number 1186533	22/11/2019	Latest income £15,565,125 [Dec 2025]	Tusk's mission is to amplify the impact of progressive conservation initiatives across africa. We partner with the most effective local organisations, investing in their in-depth knowledge and expertise, to protect endangered species, reduce human-wildlife conflict, find sustainable solutions to preserve critical habitats and combat the global demand for illegal wildlife products. Work in Comoros, Gabon, Ghana, Senegal, Rwanda, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Namibia, Mali, Malawi, Madagascar, Liberia, Kenya, Guinea, Angola, Botswana, Cameroon and Democratic Republic of the Congo	UK registered office: South West
The Bath and Wells Diocesan Board of Finance Charity number 249398	05/10/1966	Latest income £15,840,000 [Dec 2025]	To promote and assist the work and purposes of the Church of England in the Diocese of Bath and Wells; to organise and provide funds in aid of the work and ministry of the church. Work in Zambia	UK registered office: South West
The British Asian Trust Charity number 1127366	05/01/2009	Latest income £12,521,862 [Mar 2025]	The British Asian Trust meets crucial needs in the poorest communities in South Asia and the UK. We invest in local, high impact charities that are making lasting differences to the lives of thousands of disadvantaged people. Together we work for the long-term change in the key areas of education, health and enterprise. Work in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and India	UK registered office: South East
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 Bangladesh, Türkiye, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Mexico, Myanmar, Russia, Senegal, Tunisia, Cambodia and Brazil	UK registered office: London
Girl Effect Charity number 1141155	04/04/2011	Latest income £16,154,114 [May 2025]	Girl Effect delivers results for girls through a unique combination of expertise on and learning from adolescent girls; communications; innovation; and influencing to take action to scale.It develops widespread social communications to inspire and engage girls, and shape how societies view and value girls. It also informs and influences decision makers to invest in programmes that benefit girls. Work in Rwanda, Ethiopia, Malawi, Nigeria, Indonesia, India and Tanzania	UK registered office: London
Vocational Training Charitable Trust Charity number 295192	30/09/1986	Latest income £13,397,317 [Jul 2025]	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 Zambia, Taiwan, Macau, Mauritania, Norway, United Arab Emirates, Hungary, Hong Kong, Romania, Nigeria, Thailand, Denmark, Spain, Australia, India, Italy, Malta, Mauritius, Netherlands, Ireland, South Africa, Oman, New Zealand, Latvia, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, United States, Sweden, South Korea, Singapore, Qatar, Kenya, Malaysia, Lithuania, Botswana, Canada, China, Greece, Indonesia and Japan	UK registered office: South East
Book Aid International Charity number 313869	04/07/1966	Latest income £11,585,915 [Dec 2025]	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 Sudan, Somalia, Cameroon, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Malawi, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Iraq, Ghana, The Gambia, Bhutan, Ukraine, Syria, St Vincent and Grenadines, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Nigeria, Nepal, Liberia, Lebanon and Greece	UK registered office: London
The Smile Train UK Charity number 1114748	19/06/2006	Latest income £13,618,362 [Jun 2025]	-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 Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Vietnam, Philippines, Cameroon, Chile, 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, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Argentina, Bangladesh and Bulgaria	UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

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 Yemen, Kyrgyzstan, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda, South Sudan and Kenya

UK registered office: London

Christian Vision

Charity number 1031031

06/01/1994

Latest income £27,187,543

[Dec 2025]

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 Myanmar, Timor-Leste, China, Indonesia, India, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Zambia, Venezuela, Egypt, United States, Ukraine, South Africa, Philippines, Brazil, Germany, Romania, Czechia, Chile, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia, Latvia, Sri Lanka and Madagascar

UK registered office: West Midlands

Givewell UK

Charity number 1196392

03/11/2021

Latest income £20,450,036

[Dec 2025]

We promote charities that save and improve lives the most per dollar as identified by the U.S. organisation GiveWell. We raise funds on their behalf and make grants to further their life improving and life saving programs.

Work in Liberia, Zambia, Vietnam, Uganda, Togo, Tanzania, Sudan, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Nigeria, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mauritania, Malawi, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Niger, Namibia, Myanmar, Mozambique and Afghanistan

UK registered office: London

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 Iraq, Ghana and Afghanistan

UK registered office:

International Fund for Animal Welfare (Ifaw)

Charity number 1024806

11/08/1993

Latest income £17,438,907

[Jun 2025]

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 India, Zambia, United States, United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Malawi, Kenya, Japan, Côte d'Ivoire, Indonesia, Iceland, China, Canada and Barbados

UK registered office: London

War Child

Charity number 1071659

22/09/1998

Latest income £19,831,000

[Dec 2025]

War Child protects, educates and stands up for the rights of children in war. We work in 14 countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. We understand children's needs, respect their rights, and support their recovery; from providing education for displaced children, to reintegrating child soldiers or promoting justice for children in detention to providing livelihood options.

Work in Yemen, Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lebanon, Colombia, Uganda, Occupied Palestinian Territories, South Sudan, Jordan, Syria, Ukraine, Sudan and Burundi

UK registered office: London

Blue Ventures Conservation

Charity number 1098893

07/08/2003

Latest income £10,426,466

[Jun 2025]

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 Kenya, Philippines, Comoros, Indonesia, Belize, Madagascar, Timor-Leste, Mozambique, Tanzania and Senegal

UK registered office: London

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 South Sudan, Sudan, Romania, India, Grenada and Guyana

UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

Al Basar International Foundation

Charity number 1160758

05/03/2015

Latest income £18,567,803

[Dec 2024]

Their activities are providing eye care to under developed countries in Asia and Africa, deliver short term relief through mobile eye camps, build eye hospitals in various countries in Asia and Africa to provide eye treatment,. They also establish training centres in different countries and train HR for prevention of blindness projects and provide School Eye-Health programs.

Work in Morocco, Kenya, Tanzania, Nepal, Ghana, Somalia, Philippines, Nigeria, The Gambia, Guinea, India, Ethiopia and Mauritania

UK registered office: London

Mission Aviation Fellowship UK

Charity number 1064598

25/09/1997

Latest income £17,179,000

[Dec 2025]

MAF uses light aircraft to 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 delivers help, hope and healing to remote and inaccessible communities in the developing world. MAF UK is the largest provider of resources for MAF International's work within the MAF global partnership.

Work in Guinea, Nepal, South Sudan, Timor-Leste, Uganda, Chad, Australia, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Tanzania, South Africa and Papua New Guinea

UK registered office: South East

Colchester Zoological Society

Charity number 1105621

25/08/2004

Latest income £27,390,232

[Dec 2025]

Colchester Zoological Society is dedicated to providing financial and technical assistance to conservation projects worldwide, to raising awareness among local people in community conservation programmes and to supporting conservation research and its own project: the UmPhafa Nature Reserve in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

Work in Nepal, Madagascar, Laos, South Africa, Zambia, Ecuador, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Netherlands and Indonesia

UK registered office: East of England

Vodafone Foundation

Charity number 1193984

31/03/2021

Latest income £18,098,441

[Mar 2026]

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, Luxembourg, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Mozambique, Lesotho, Türkiye, Spain, Romania, Albania, Czechia, Portugal, Egypt, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Ghana, Netherlands, Greece and Democratic Republic of the Congo

UK registered office: London

The World Federation of Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Muslim Communities

Charity number 282303

01/06/1982

Latest income £19,395,958

[Dec 2025]

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 France, Trinidad and Tobago, New Zealand, Nepal, Denmark, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, India, Iraq, Kenya, Lebanon, Pakistan, South Africa, Sweden, Tanzania, United States, Australia, Austria and Bangladesh

UK registered office: London

Ivcc

Charity number 1128437

05/03/2009

Latest income £19,097,000

[Jul 2025]

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 Japan, United States, Switzerland, Burkina Faso, Germany, Zambia, Netherlands, Norway, Ireland, Rwanda, Senegal, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Australia, Benin, Canada, China, Denmark, France, Ghana, Greece, Israel, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mexico and Mozambique

UK registered office: North West

Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Charity number 1091222

20/03/2002

Latest income £16,390,000

[Mar 2025]

PML undertakes scientifically excellent research that generates greater understanding of the marine environment, the threats it faces, and its relationship with society. PML uses this greater understanding to effect demonstrable change in the way in which the marine environment is appreciated, managed, protected and valued. PML activities are aimed at supporting a sustainable ocean for society.

Work in Cambodia, Philippines, Australia, Malaysia, Norway, South Africa, South Korea, Bangladesh, China, India and Japan

UK registered office: South West

The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief

Charity number 290767

18/07/1985

Latest income £15,456,679

[Jun 2025]

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 Russia, Rwanda, Kazakhstan, Poland, Moldova, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Greece, Uganda, Ukraine, Philippines, Mozambique, Türkiye, Nepal, Kenya, Bangladesh, Colombia, Myanmar, Afghanistan, Haiti and Ethiopia

UK registered office: London

Pharo Foundation

Charity number 1143152

28/07/2011

Latest income £547,802

[Dec 2025]

Our Vision is an inclusive and economically vibrant Africa. Our Mission is to achieve our vision by investing in Africa's human and physical capital, with a strong focus on job creation. Our Values are passion and respect, creativity and entrepreneurship, trust and accountability.

Work in Ethiopia, Somalia, Rwanda and Kenya

UK registered office: London

Farm Africa Limited

Charity number 326901

02/08/1985

Latest income £16,877,000

[Dec 2024]

Farm Africa is an international non-governmental organisation whose vision is of a prosperous rural Africa. Our aim is to reduce poverty permanently by unleashing African farmers' abilities to grow their incomes and manage their natural resources sustainably.

Work in Tanzania, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda and Democratic Republic of the Congo

UK registered office: London

Britain Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)

Charity number 1127633

20/01/2009

Latest income £14,708,000

[Dec 2025]

Sustaining our church and faith; Supporting Quaker meetings; Promoting Quakerism; Witness through Action.

Work in Israel, Switzerland, Uganda, Ireland, Kenya, Belgium and Burundi

UK registered office: London

Afghanaid

Charity number 1045348

29/03/1995

Latest income £16,150,899

[Dec 2025]

Afghanaid's work is to assist village level groups to improve their livlihoods and to mitigate some of the disadvantages they face. Improved livlihoods are acheived by developing the physical, financial, natural, social and human resources available to them in a sustainable way.

Work in Afghanistan

UK registered office: London

Winchester Diocesan Board of Finance

Charity number 249276

04/10/1966

Latest income £14,249,000

[Dec 2025]

Supporting the ministry in, and the mission of, church of england parishes in the diocese of winchester

Work in Myanmar, Burundi, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

UK registered office: South East

International Alert

Charity number 327553

24/09/1987

Latest income £15,543,447

[Dec 2025]

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 Philippines, Nigeria, Nepal, Myanmar, Mali, Lebanon, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Georgia, Ethiopia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Netherlands and Niger

UK registered office: London

Tusk Trust Limited

Charity number 1186533

22/11/2019

Latest income £15,565,125

[Dec 2025]

Tusk's mission is to amplify the impact of progressive conservation initiatives across africa. We partner with the most effective local organisations, investing in their in-depth knowledge and expertise, to protect endangered species, reduce human-wildlife conflict, find sustainable solutions to preserve critical habitats and combat the global demand for illegal wildlife products.

Work in Comoros, Gabon, Ghana, Senegal, Rwanda, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Namibia, Mali, Malawi, Madagascar, Liberia, Kenya, Guinea, Angola, Botswana, Cameroon and Democratic Republic of the Congo

UK registered office: South West

The Bath and Wells Diocesan Board of Finance

Charity number 249398

05/10/1966

Latest income £15,840,000

[Dec 2025]

To promote and assist the work and purposes of the Church of England in the Diocese of Bath and Wells; to organise and provide funds in aid of the work and ministry of the church.

Work in Zambia

UK registered office: South West

The British Asian Trust

Charity number 1127366

05/01/2009

Latest income £12,521,862

[Mar 2025]

The British Asian Trust meets crucial needs in the poorest communities in South Asia and the UK. We invest in local, high impact charities that are making lasting differences to the lives of thousands of disadvantaged people. Together we work for the long-term change in the key areas of education, health and enterprise.

Work in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and India

UK registered office: South East

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 Bangladesh, Türkiye, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Mexico, Myanmar, Russia, Senegal, Tunisia, Cambodia and Brazil

UK registered office: London

Girl Effect

Charity number 1141155

04/04/2011

Latest income £16,154,114

[May 2025]

Girl Effect delivers results for girls through a unique combination of expertise on and learning from adolescent girls; communications; innovation; and influencing to take action to scale.It develops widespread social communications to inspire and engage girls, and shape how societies view and value girls. It also informs and influences decision makers to invest in programmes that benefit girls.

Work in Rwanda, Ethiopia, Malawi, Nigeria, Indonesia, India and Tanzania

UK registered office: London

Vocational Training Charitable Trust

Charity number 295192

30/09/1986

Latest income £13,397,317

[Jul 2025]

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 Zambia, Taiwan, Macau, Mauritania, Norway, United Arab Emirates, Hungary, Hong Kong, Romania, Nigeria, Thailand, Denmark, Spain, Australia, India, Italy, Malta, Mauritius, Netherlands, Ireland, South Africa, Oman, New Zealand, Latvia, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, United States, Sweden, South Korea, Singapore, Qatar, Kenya, Malaysia, Lithuania, Botswana, Canada, China, Greece, Indonesia and Japan

UK registered office: South East

Book Aid International

Charity number 313869

04/07/1966

Latest income £11,585,915

[Dec 2025]

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 Sudan, Somalia, Cameroon, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Malawi, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Iraq, Ghana, The Gambia, Bhutan, Ukraine, Syria, St Vincent and Grenadines, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Nigeria, Nepal, Liberia, Lebanon and Greece

UK registered office: London

The Smile Train UK

Charity number 1114748

19/06/2006

Latest income £13,618,362

[Jun 2025]

-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 Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Vietnam, Philippines, Cameroon, Chile, 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, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Argentina, Bangladesh and Bulgaria

UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

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