Found 9,100 UK NGOs working in Sub-Saharan Africa
United Nations Development Programme region
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 Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Tanzania
- The Gambia
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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| Charity | Reg. date | Latest income | Activities | Region ? |
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Ripple Effect International Charity number 299717 |
25/10/1988 |
Latest income £12,647,395 [Jun 2025] |
Work in six countries in Africa to provide a package of on-going support and practical training over three to five years, including training in farming skills, gender equality, sanitation and money management . alongside the provision of livestock and tools - to ensure that some of Africa's most marginalised people have the confidence, knowledge and skills to help themselves.
Work in Zambia, Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia, Burundi and Kenya
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UK registered office: South West |
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World Horse Welfare Charity number 206658 |
25/05/1979 |
Latest income £11,134,000 [Dec 2025] |
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 Ireland, South Africa, Mexico, Cuba, Costa Rica, Chile, Lesotho, Cambodia, Nepal, Honduras, Guatemala, Haiti, Nicaragua, Panama and Senegal
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Conciliation Resources Charity number 1055436 |
17/05/1996 |
Latest income £12,699,529 [Dec 2025] |
Conciliation Resources works to prevent violence, promote justice and transform conflict into opportunities for development.
Work in Côte d'Ivoire, Uganda, Sudan, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Nigeria, India, Guinea, Georgia, Fiji, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Solomon Islands and Kenya
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UK registered office: London |
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The Institute for Fiscal Studies Charity number 258815 |
12/06/1969 |
Latest income £13,081,588 [Dec 2025] |
The Institute for Fiscal Studies is a research institute which exists to provide top quality economic analysis independent of government, political party or any other vested interest. Our goal is to promote effective economic and social policies by understanding better their impact on individuals, families, businesses and the government's finances.
Work in Uganda, Australia, Ethiopia, Colombia, Brazil, Ghana, India and Nigeria
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UK registered office: London |
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Trust Property Held in Connexion With the Sisters of the Holy Family of Bordeaux Charity number 232633 |
27/05/1965 |
Latest income £2,585,760 [Dec 2025] |
The charity aims to support all charitable, social and pastoral works being carried out by members of the Institute. These ministries carried out by the sisters, all of which benefit members of the public, fall into the following main categories: Education; Social and pastoral work; Care Units; Support of Missionary Work Overseas; and Prayer groups - community and individual prayer
Work in Ireland, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, France, Lesotho and Uganda
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Zimbabwe, United States, Thailand, Spain, South Africa, Ireland, New Zealand, Malta, France, Cyprus, Canada, Australia, Greece, Hong Kong and Türkiye
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UK registered office: South East |
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The Cochrane Collaboration Charity number 1045921 |
26/04/1995 |
Latest income £11,093,599 [Dec 2025] |
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 Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Ireland, China, Chile, Canada, Brazil, Belgium, Austria, Australia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Indonesia, Dominican Republic, Iran, Malaysia, Colombia, Argentina, Uruguay and Czechia
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UK registered office: London |
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The United Kingdom Islamic Mission Charity number 250275 |
06/02/1967 |
Latest income £14,606,087 [Mar 2025] |
The charity's activities include raising funds for all disasters, human sufferings, human needs, for educational purposes and to provide centers for worship.
Work in Sri Lanka, Nepal, Kenya, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen, Türkiye, Lebanon, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, India, Pakistan, Sierra Leone and Somalia
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UK registered office: North West |
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Global Health Partnerships Charity number 1113101 |
27/02/2006 |
Latest income £10,642,341 [Dec 2025] |
Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET) is a leading charity that works with health professionals around the world to improve healthcare. Through long-term partnerships and shared learning, we help strengthen health systems and support better care for patients and communities globally.
Work in Bangladesh, Zambia, Tanzania, India, Uganda, Ghana, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Syria, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Malawi, Kenya and Ethiopia
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UK registered office: London |
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Worldwide Veterinary Service Charity number 1100485 |
03/11/2003 |
Latest income £13,212,747 [Dec 2025] |
To relieve the suffering and distress of animals throughout the world - the provision of medical and financial aid to animal welfare organisations and charities - the provision and co-ordination of volunteers to support the work of animal welfare organisations overseas - the provision of veterinary advice and support - to promote and conduct research in all matters relating to animal welfare.
Work in Cabo Verde, Mozambique, Ethiopia, Ecuador, Tanzania, Zambia, India, Malawi and Thailand
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UK registered office: South West |
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Tree Aid Charity number 1135156 |
24/03/2010 |
Latest income £12,471,140 [Mar 2026] |
TREE AID works with poor families, especially women, in the African drylands to unlock the potential of trees to reduce poverty & protect the environment. We provide education, training, policy & technical advice on tree based development initiatives that support poor communities build incomes, improve their management of & secure access to natural resources, & achieve nutritional security.
Work in Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Ethiopia and Ghana
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UK registered office: South West |
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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 Cyprus, Kenya, China, Malta, Saudi Arabia, Italy, Singapore, Greece, Nigeria, Qatar, Oman, Pakistan, Kuwait, Zambia, United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, Tunisia, Egypt, Brazil, Romania, Ireland, Bangladesh, India, Barbados, Denmark, Indonesia, Iceland, Austria, Jamaica, Ghana, Switzerland and France
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UK registered office: London |
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Energy Institute Charity number 1097899 |
10/06/2003 |
Latest income £10,987,000 [Dec 2025] |
Promotes the science of energy and fuels in all applications for the public benefit. This is done through the following activities: Membership, scientific and other research, publications, maintenance of a library for knowledge and information, conferences, meetings, seminars, developing codes of good professional practice, education, training courses, awards and prizes.
Work in Nigeria, Malaysia, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong and Ireland
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UK registered office: London |
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Big Win Philanthropy Charity number 1162036 |
05/06/2015 |
Latest income £1,967,922 [Dec 2025] |
Big Win Philanthropy is an independent foundation that invests in children and young people in developing countries to improve their lives and to maximize demographic dividends for long term economic growth. Big Win Philanthropy partners with leaders who have a stake in the outcome to achieve transformational change.
Work in Ethiopia, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Lesotho, South Africa, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Eswatini, Namibia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, Uganda, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Tanzania, Senegal and Sierra Leone
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UK registered office: London |
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Working Animals International Charity number 209015 |
23/01/1963 |
Latest income £8,456,770 [Dec 2025] |
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 Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Mongolia, Tanzania, Namibia, Pakistan, Peru, India, Cameroon, Costa Rica, Jordan, Mali, Ethiopia, Zimbabwe, Tunisia, Myanmar, Morocco, Mauritania and Botswana
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UK registered office: London |
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Medical Research Foundation Charity number 1138223 |
30/09/2010 |
Latest income £3,743,220 [Mar 2025] |
To promote medical research anywhere in the world, and in particular to support research training, public engagement with research and the dissemination of research results for the improvement of human health.
Work in Senegal, Uganda, Norway, Spain, Ethiopia and The Gambia
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UK registered office: London |
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Parkrun Global Limited Charity number 1175062 |
10/10/2017 |
Latest income £11,741,245 [Jan 2026] |
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 Sweden, United States, Japan, Denmark, Canada, Australia, Ireland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Eswatini, Netherlands, Poland, Norway, New Zealand, Namibia, Malaysia, Italy, Germany, France and Finland
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UK registered office: London |
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Global Relief Trust Charity number 1191793 |
13/10/2020 |
Latest income £10,909,874 [Dec 2024] |
Global Relief Trust (GRT) provides humanitarian aid and relief, such as food, water, clothing, shelter, medical equipment, education as well as developing sustainable projects to the poor and needy in; Bangladesh, Yemen, Occupied Palestinian Territories , Syria, Lebanon, Turkiye, Pakistan, Kashmir, Malawi, Uganda and Rohingya.
Work in Malaysia, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Uganda, Malawi, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Lebanon, Bangladesh, Syria, Yemen, Türkiye and India
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Climate Bonds Initiative Charity number 1154413 |
31/10/2013 |
Latest income £10,862,462 [Dec 2025] |
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 Nigeria, France, Cyprus, Colombia, China, Chile, Greece, Netherlands, India, Vietnam, United States, Spain, Mongolia, Mexico, Malaysia, Italy, Switzerland, Kazakhstan, Canada, Brazil, Philippines, Poland, Belgium, Australia, Serbia and South Africa
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UK registered office: |
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Islamic Help Charity number 1160490 |
13/02/2015 |
Latest income £10,954,701 [Mar 2025] |
1. Provision of emergency aid to those affected by natural & man-made disasters2. Establishing long term sustainability & livelihood programmes3. Caring for orphans & vulnerable children4. Providing access to clean & safe water 5. Establishment of environmental sustainability programmes6. Provision of healthcare for people in need7. Supporting education
Work in Cambodia, Uganda, Niger, Bangladesh, India, Türkiye, Indonesia, Pakistan, Iraq, Jordan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Burkina Faso, Somalia, Philippines, Mali, Yemen, Syria, Nepal and Tanzania
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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National Space Centre Charity number 1078832 |
10/01/2000 |
Latest income £9,889,999 [Dec 2025] |
Operation of a visitor attraction for the advancement of education in relation to space.provision of educational programmes
Work in Norway and South Africa
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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Albertine Rift Conservation Society Charity number 1102123 |
16/02/2004 |
Latest income £9,818,631 [Dec 2025] |
- to promote environmental monitoring and experience exchange through meetings, forums, educational and scientific activities- to promote partnerships with communities, governments, scientific and environmental organisations- to develop skills through training and experiences sharing- to commmunicate and address conservation issues in the albertine rift and other mountain ecosystes in africa
Work in Burundi, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia and Democratic Republic of the Congo
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UK registered office: East of England |
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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 Madagascar, South Africa, Philippines, Cameroon, French Polynesia, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, Portugal, Tanzania and Costa Rica
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UK registered office: South West |
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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 Sweden, Uruguay, United States, Ukraine, Switzerland, Spain, Slovenia, Singapore, Romania, Ireland, Portugal, Poland, New Zealand, Netherlands, Mexico, Japan, Italy, Israel, India, Greece, Ghana, Germany, France, Finland, Chile, Canada, Belgium, Austria, Australia, Argentina, Hong Kong, Bahamas, China, Costa Rica, Czechia, Denmark, Egypt, Hungary, Madagascar, Malta, Nigeria, Russia, Armenia and Aruba
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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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Anglo American Foundation Charity number 1111719 |
18/10/2005 |
Latest income £42,786 [Dec 2025] |
The Foundation is committed to supporting development initiatives directed towards the global and local community. Specifically, the Foundation works to empower youth to create a greener and fairer future. The Foundation welcomes applications from organisations associated with the following areas: economic opportunity, mental health, sexual and repreoductive health and youth agency
Work in Peru, India, Zimbabwe, Botswana, South Africa, United States, Australia, Brazil and Canada
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UK registered office: London |
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The Sons of Divine Providence Charity number 1088675 |
28/09/2001 |
Latest income £6,231,833 [Mar 2025] |
The Sons of Divine Providence is a Catholic religious Congregation and charity. In the UK the charity supports the members of this religious Congregation doing pastoral work in parishes, in a chapel, and in hospital chaplaincy. The charity also funds overseas missions of the Congregation.
Work in India, Madagascar, Kenya, Philippines and Italy
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UK registered office: London |
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Samaritan's Purse International Limited Charity number 1001349 |
20/12/1990 |
Latest income £10,659,919 [Mar 2025] |
Samaritan's Purse is a non-profit, Christian organisation providing church support and emergency relief and development assistance to the victims of war, famine, natural disaster, and disease, with the aim of demonstrating God's love to all and sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ.
Work in Montenegro, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Serbia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Uganda, Eswatini, Rwanda, Romania, Philippines, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Kenya, Iraq, Albania and Kosovo
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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The Ulverscroft Foundation Charity number 264873 |
13/12/1972 |
Latest income £8,822,000 [Oct 2025] |
Supports visually impaired people worldwide
Work in Benin, India, Israel, Australia, The Gambia, Tanzania, Burkina Faso, Kenya, Uganda, Ghana and Malawi
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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The Loddon Foundation Ltd Charity number 802188 |
18/12/1989 |
Latest income £9,768,479 [Mar 2025] |
The objects of the Charity are the education, treatment and care of persons suffering from learning disabilities,which includes the dissemination of good practice both nationally and internationally.The Charity achieves this by having a School which provides education and care for 28 children and the provision of training courses though the Training and Consultancy Department.
Work in Zambia and Ireland
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UK registered office: South East |
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