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Charity	Reg. date	Latest income	Activities	Region ?
Relief International UK Charity number 1098106	19/06/2003	Latest income £40,801,284 [Dec 2024]	Relief International-UK (RI-UK) is a non-profit making, non-religious emergency relief, rehabilitation, and development organisation that provides timely and efficient services and material resources to assist victims of natural and man-made disasters worldwide. Work in Sudan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Philippines, Somalia, South Sudan, Yemen, Türkiye, Syria, Uganda and Myanmar	UK registered office: London
Virunga Foundation Charity number 1111806	25/10/2005	Latest income £43,082,590 [Dec 2024]	A conservation and development organisation with minimal overheads, delivering timely and effective support to the Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in the form of financial and management input.Campaigning worldwide for support for Virunga National Park to raise awareness of and educate people about the Park. Work in Democratic Republic of the Congo	UK registered office: London
Muslim Hands Charity number 1105056	22/07/2004	Latest income £33,403,369 [Dec 2024]	International relief organisation fundraising in the UK and distributing those funds to educational and humanitarian projects worldwide. Work in Mauritania, Mali, Malawi, Libya, Lebanon, Indonesia, India, Guinea-Bissau, Sudan, South Africa, Somalia, Senegal, Rwanda, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Mexico, The Gambia, Ethiopia, Türkiye, Jordan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Spain, Yemen, Sri Lanka, Uganda and Syria	UK registered office: East Midlands
Concern Worldwide (UK) Charity number 1092236	28/05/2002	Latest income £36,482,378 [Dec 2024]	Concern Worldwide (UK) is an international humanitarian organisation specialising in tackling hunger in the world's poorest countries. Our mission is to help people living in extreme poverty achieve major improvements in their lives. Working in partnership we help them bring about long-lasting change and realise their basic human rights; to food, health, education and ultimately a life of dignity. Work in Kenya, South Sudan, Lebanon, Zambia, Sierra Leone, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tanzania, Syria, Sudan, Rwanda, Philippines, India, Haiti, Ethiopia, Chad, Central African Republic, Burundi, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Somalia, Liberia, Pakistan, Malawi, Mozambique, Nepal, Niger and North Korea	UK registered office: London
The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply Charity number 1017938	05/03/1993	Latest income £38,693,000 [Oct 2024]	To educate individuals engaged in procurement and supply.To promote and maintain high standards of professional skill, ability and integrity among procurement and supply professionals.To promote and and develop procurement and supply techniques and encourage the use of improved methods in all organisations. Work in South Africa, Australia, United Arab Emirates, China, Singapore, Ghana, Türkiye and United States	UK registered office: East of England
The Association of Accounting Technicians Charity number 1050724	15/11/1995	Latest income £35,183,205 [Mar 2025]	To advance public education and promote the study of the practice, theory and techniques of accountancy and to prevent crime and promote the sound administration of the law for the public benefit by promoting and enforcing standards of professional conduct and monitoring and supervising their compliance with money laundering legislation. Work in Bahrain, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Malaysia, Eswatini, South Africa, Seychelles, Ireland, Pakistan, Myanmar, Mauritius, Malta, Maldives, United Arab Emirates, The Gambia, Bulgaria, Botswana, New Zealand, India, Singapore, Oman, Philippines and Cyprus	UK registered office: London
Mission Aviation Fellowship International Charity number 1058226	24/09/1996	Latest income £44,840,268 [Dec 2024]	MAF International uses light aircraft 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 International delivers help, hope and healing to remote and inaccessible communities in the developing world. Work in Bangladesh, South Africa, Tanzania, Norway, Singapore, Netherlands, Uganda, Timor-Leste, South Sudan, Kenya, India, Finland, Chad, Australia, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Mongolia, Philippines, Madagascar, Liberia, Papua New Guinea, Canada, Nepal, Guinea, New Zealand, United States and Switzerland	UK registered office: South East
Vso Charity number 313757	14/02/1962	Latest income £32,059,000 [Mar 2024]	Vso is the world's leading independent international development agency working for change through volunteers. vso brings people together to share skills, creativity and learning to build a fairer world. Vso has programmes in over twenty developing countries focusing on delivering sustainable change in three thematic areas: education, health and secure livelihoods. Work in Netherlands, Nigeria, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Malawi, Kenya, India, Ghana, Ethiopia, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Philippines, Ireland, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe	UK registered office: London
Helpage International Charity number 288180	17/11/1983	Latest income £32,122,000 [Mar 2025]	HelpAge International's vision is a world in which all older people fulfil their potential to lead dignified, active, healthy and secure lives. We work with our partners to ensure that people everywhere understand how much older people contribute to society and that they must enjoy their right to healthcare, social services and economic and physical security. Work in Uganda, Thailand, South Sudan, Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Ukraine, Tanzania, Syria, Ethiopia, Sudan, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Russia, Philippines, Pakistan, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Moldova, Laos, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Jamaica, Iraq, India, Haiti, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, China and Colombia	UK registered office: London
World Animal Protection Charity number 1081849	04/08/2000	Latest income £30,869,000 [Dec 2024]	We move the world to protect animals. We work globally with local partners, animal welfare organisations and businesses, and we influence decision makers internationally, nationally and locally. We have formal relationships with key international bodies including the Food and Agriculture Organization, the UN Environment Programme, the Council of Europe and the World Organisation for Animal Health. Work in Philippines, Netherlands, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Kenya, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, India, Italy, Vietnam, United States, Thailand, Sweden, Romania and New Zealand	UK registered office: London
BBC Media Action Charity number 1076235	23/06/1999	Latest income £32,913,000 [Mar 2025]	BBC Media Action uses media and communication to reduce poverty and promote human rights, thereby enabling people to build better lives. We work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East and Central Asia. We have three main thematic areas: health, governance and humanitarian, and two subsidiary areas: education/livelihoods and climate. Work in North Macedonia, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Afghanistan, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Zambia, Cambodia, Belarus, Bangladesh, Algeria, China, South Sudan and Vietnam	UK registered office: London
Shell Foundation Charity number 1080999	02/06/2000	Latest income £29,307,733 [Dec 2024]	Shell Foundation mission is to apply business thinking to major social and environmental issues linked to the energy sector - and seek to relieve poverty and hardship and protect the environment, for the public benefit, through the promotion and development of business-based solutions and supportive market environments, to target large scale impact. Work in Colombia, Oman, Egypt, Kenya, Uganda, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, United States, Haiti, India, Iraq, Switzerland, Brazil, Ghana, China and Nigeria	UK registered office: London
Practical Action Charity number 247257	26/04/1966	Latest income £33,140,000 [Mar 2025]	Practical Action is a global innovator, inspiring people to discover and adopt ingenious, practical ways to free themselves from poverty and disadvantage Work in Burkina Faso, Senegal, Malawi, Kenya, India, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Mozambique, Sudan, Zimbabwe, Nepal, Peru and Rwanda	UK registered office: West Midlands
Absolute Return for Kids (Ark) Charity number 1095322	09/01/2003	Latest income £31,018,000 [Aug 2024]	Ark is an education charity that exists to make sure that all children, regardless of their background, have access to a great education and real choices in life. Ark incubates, launches and scales ventures that share our mission and values. Work in Uganda, India and South Africa	UK registered office:
Birdlife International Charity number 1042125	19/11/1994	Latest income £33,013,424 [Dec 2024]	BirdLife International is a Partnership acting for birds, for priority sites, for the environment and for people. Over ten million people support the BirdLife International Partnership of non-governmental conservation organisations (Partners) and local networks. The BirdLife International Partners work together on shared priorities, programmes, and policies to deliver real conservation results. Work in Japan, Belgium, Cambodia, Fiji, Ecuador, Ghana, Kenya, Singapore, Jordan, Tanzania, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal and Rwanda	UK registered office: East of England
Marine Stewardship Council Charity number 1066806	10/12/1997	Latest income £33,080,000 [Mar 2024]	The MSC is a global non-profit organisation that recognises and rewards efforts to protect oceans and safeguard seafood supplies for the future. The MSC certification program contributes to the health of the oceans by rewarding sustainable fishing practices, influencing the choices people make when buying seafood, and working with partners to transform the seafood market to a sustainable basis. Work in Chile, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Australia, Poland, Germany, France, Finland, Denmark, China, Iceland, Canada, Singapore, Sweden, South Africa, Spain, United States, Hong Kong, Portugal, South Korea, Belgium, Peru, Indonesia and Norway	UK registered office: London
Human Capability Foundation Charity number 1145084	15/12/2011	Latest income £44,453,782 [Dec 2024]	HCF is a grant-making charity that makes grants to organisations predominantly in India. Work in India and Senegal	UK registered office: London
Goldman Sachs Gives (UK) Charity number 1123956	06/05/2008	Latest income £29,430,242 [Jun 2024]	The charity is a grant making charity, providing grants to a wide range of charitable projects in the UK and abroad, funded principally by donations made by affiliate and subsidiary companies of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc and by current and former senior employees of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc, and its affiliates and subsidiaries. Work in Israel, Türkiye, Sweden, Spain, South Africa, Romania, Ireland, Lebanon, Italy, India, Ghana, Germany, France, Canada, Belgium, Australia, United States and Hong Kong	UK registered office: London
Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust Charity number 1030884	23/12/1993	Latest income £31,490,728 [Mar 2024]	WWT works to save wetlands for wildlife and for people by inspiring people to connect with and value wetlands and their wildlife, by demonstrating and promoting the importance and benefits of wetlands, by countering threats to wetlands and their wildlife, by creating and restoring wetlands and protecting key wetland sites and by savings threatened wetlands species. Work in Kuwait, Madagascar, Russia, Seychelles, South Korea, Bulgaria, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, United Arab Emirates, United States and China	UK registered office: South West
The National Deaf Children's Society Charity number 1016532	21/01/1993	Latest income £33,568,000 [Mar 2025]	NDCS is the national charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people We represent the interests and campaign for the rights of all deaf children and young people from birth until they reach independence. NDCS supports the deaf child through the family as well as directly supporting deaf children and young people themselves. Work in Tanzania, Uganda, Ireland, Peru, Kenya, India, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia and Bangladesh	UK registered office: London
Clientearth Charity number 1053988	26/03/1996	Latest income £26,499,465 [Dec 2024]	ClientEarth's objects are the promotion and protection of the environment for the public benefit by the use of the law, to provide legal assistance to those who otherwise do not have access thereto, to promote education on environmental rights and responsibilities and to conduct research thereon. We will achieve these goals through advocacy, litigation, and research. Work in Congo, China, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Poland, Spain, Bulgaria, Belgium and Liberia	UK registered office: London
Clean Air Fund Charity number 1183697	03/06/2019	Latest income £32,945,383 [Dec 2024]	Clean Air Fund brings together philanthropic resources to improve air quality globally. It co-ordinates a collective strategy for air pollution activity, provides grant funding to a multi-national portfolio of clean air programmes, grants funds to research and knowledge-building activities, and provides a means of knowledge sharing and networking between stakeholders. Work in Bulgaria, Brazil, China, France, India, Spain, Poland and Ghana	UK registered office: London
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Charity number 231060	13/04/1964	Latest income £30,881,000 [Dec 2024]	CIPFA aims to work in the public interest to promote high standards and deliver excellence in governance and financial management throughout the public services. Work in Italy, Switzerland, Ireland, Malta, Lesotho, United States, Turks and Caicos Islands, Australia, Bangladesh, Botswana, Canada, Kazakhstan, United Arab Emirates, Tajikistan, China and Somalia	UK registered office: London
One Ummah Charity number 1168565	02/08/2016	Latest income £30,195,330 [Mar 2024]	One Ummah Charity works to relieve poverty both locally here in the UK and Internationally. Our main work involves providing emergency aid in disaster stricken areas around the world. We also provide long term sustainable projects which benefit on going benefits to those in need. Work in Myanmar, Morocco, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Malawi, Mauritania, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen, Uganda, Türkiye, Tanzania, Syria, Sudan, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Pakistan and Niger	UK registered office: North East
The Elton John Aids Foundation Charity number 1017336	12/02/1993	Latest income £23,232,132 [Dec 2024]	The Foundation empowers people infected, affected and at risk of HIV/AIDS, to alleviate their physical, emotional and financial hardship, enabling them to improve their quality of life, live with dignity and exercise self determination. It funds broad ranges of services and operational research, focusing on the most disadvantaged and high risk groups both in the UK and around the world. Work in Ukraine, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Lesotho, Kenya, India, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, South Africa, Russia, Myanmar and Thailand	UK registered office: London
International Institute for Environment and Development Charity number 800066	28/04/1989	Latest income £26,310,000 [Mar 2024]	An independent, non-profit research institute working in the field of sustainable development. Aims to provide expertise and leadership in researching and achieving sustainable development at local, national and global levels. In alliance with others we seek to help shape a future that ends global poverty and delivers and sustains efficient and equitable management of the world's natural resources Work in Trinidad and Tobago, Myanmar, Namibia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Argentina, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Australia, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Benin, United States, Nepal, Bhutan, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, China, Denmark, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mexico and Mozambique	UK registered office: London
One Nation Charity number 1156200	14/03/2014	Latest income £26,308,902 [Sep 2024]	One nation is an international non-profit humanitarian aid relief organisation dedicated to providing humanitarian services in crisis and non-crisis situations to most needy orphans, widows and destitute, irrespective of race, religion, culture, creed and geographical boundary. Work in Zambia, Niger, Mauritania, Libya, Kenya, The Gambia, Djibouti, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mozambique, Central African Republic, Uganda, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Türkiye, Sudan, Morocco, Tanzania, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Malawi, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Yemen, Afghanistan, Albania, Bangladesh, Occupied Palestinian Territories and Greece	UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber
The British Computer Society Charity number 292786	10/12/1985	Latest income £25,243,000 [Aug 2024]	Professional Body and Learned Society to promote the study and practice of Computing and to advance knowledge and education therein worldwide for the benefit of the public. Work in Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Nepal, India, Iceland, Hungary, Greece, Ghana, Germany, France, Egypt, China, Canada, Belgium, Austria, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Poland, Qatar, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States, Zambia, Hong Kong and Taiwan	UK registered office: South West
This Day Foundation Charity number 1195423	06/08/2021	Latest income £16,294,841 [Mar 2024]	Makes grants to organisations and individuals in the UK and over seas, in line with its grant making policy Work in South Africa	UK registered office: London
The Brooke Hospital for Animals Charity number 1085760	23/03/2001	Latest income £24,756,115 [Mar 2025]	Since it was founded in 1934, the Brooke has helped to relieve the suffering of millions of working horses, donkeys and mules and improved the livelihoods of the countless people who depend upon them. The Brooke provides veterinary services in some of the world's poorest communities, treating animals and training animal-owners in countries including Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Kenya and Pakistan. Work in Kenya, India, Guatemala, Egypt, Ethiopia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Senegal, Somalia, Tanzania, Burkina Faso and Sudan	UK registered office: London

Relief International UK

Charity number 1098106

19/06/2003

Latest income £40,801,284

[Dec 2024]

Relief International-UK (RI-UK) is a non-profit making, non-religious emergency relief, rehabilitation, and development organisation that provides timely and efficient services and material resources to assist victims of natural and man-made disasters worldwide.

Work in Sudan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Philippines, Somalia, South Sudan, Yemen, Türkiye, Syria, Uganda and Myanmar

UK registered office: London

Virunga Foundation

Charity number 1111806

25/10/2005

Latest income £43,082,590

[Dec 2024]

A conservation and development organisation with minimal overheads, delivering timely and effective support to the Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in the form of financial and management input.Campaigning worldwide for support for Virunga National Park to raise awareness of and educate people about the Park.

Work in Democratic Republic of the Congo

UK registered office: London

Muslim Hands

Charity number 1105056

22/07/2004

Latest income £33,403,369

[Dec 2024]

International relief organisation fundraising in the UK and distributing those funds to educational and humanitarian projects worldwide.

Work in Mauritania, Mali, Malawi, Libya, Lebanon, Indonesia, India, Guinea-Bissau, Sudan, South Africa, Somalia, Senegal, Rwanda, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Mexico, The Gambia, Ethiopia, Türkiye, Jordan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Spain, Yemen, Sri Lanka, Uganda and Syria

UK registered office: East Midlands

Concern Worldwide (UK)

Charity number 1092236

28/05/2002

Latest income £36,482,378

[Dec 2024]

Concern Worldwide (UK) is an international humanitarian organisation specialising in tackling hunger in the world's poorest countries. Our mission is to help people living in extreme poverty achieve major improvements in their lives. Working in partnership we help them bring about long-lasting change and realise their basic human rights; to food, health, education and ultimately a life of dignity.

Work in Kenya, South Sudan, Lebanon, Zambia, Sierra Leone, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tanzania, Syria, Sudan, Rwanda, Philippines, India, Haiti, Ethiopia, Chad, Central African Republic, Burundi, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Somalia, Liberia, Pakistan, Malawi, Mozambique, Nepal, Niger and North Korea

UK registered office: London

The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply

Charity number 1017938

05/03/1993

Latest income £38,693,000

[Oct 2024]

To educate individuals engaged in procurement and supply.To promote and maintain high standards of professional skill, ability and integrity among procurement and supply professionals.To promote and and develop procurement and supply techniques and encourage the use of improved methods in all organisations.

Work in South Africa, Australia, United Arab Emirates, China, Singapore, Ghana, Türkiye and United States

UK registered office: East of England

The Association of Accounting Technicians

Charity number 1050724

15/11/1995

Latest income £35,183,205

[Mar 2025]

To advance public education and promote the study of the practice, theory and techniques of accountancy and to prevent crime and promote the sound administration of the law for the public benefit by promoting and enforcing standards of professional conduct and monitoring and supervising their compliance with money laundering legislation.

Work in Bahrain, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Malaysia, Eswatini, South Africa, Seychelles, Ireland, Pakistan, Myanmar, Mauritius, Malta, Maldives, United Arab Emirates, The Gambia, Bulgaria, Botswana, New Zealand, India, Singapore, Oman, Philippines and Cyprus

UK registered office: London

Mission Aviation Fellowship International

Charity number 1058226

24/09/1996

Latest income £44,840,268

[Dec 2024]

MAF International uses light aircraft 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 International delivers help, hope and healing to remote and inaccessible communities in the developing world.

Work in Bangladesh, South Africa, Tanzania, Norway, Singapore, Netherlands, Uganda, Timor-Leste, South Sudan, Kenya, India, Finland, Chad, Australia, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Mongolia, Philippines, Madagascar, Liberia, Papua New Guinea, Canada, Nepal, Guinea, New Zealand, United States and Switzerland

UK registered office: South East

Vso

Charity number 313757

14/02/1962

Latest income £32,059,000

[Mar 2024]

Vso is the world's leading independent international development agency working for change through volunteers. vso brings people together to share skills, creativity and learning to build a fairer world. Vso has programmes in over twenty developing countries focusing on delivering sustainable change in three thematic areas: education, health and secure livelihoods.

Work in Netherlands, Nigeria, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Malawi, Kenya, India, Ghana, Ethiopia, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Philippines, Ireland, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe

UK registered office: London

Helpage International

Charity number 288180

17/11/1983

Latest income £32,122,000

[Mar 2025]

HelpAge International's vision is a world in which all older people fulfil their potential to lead dignified, active, healthy and secure lives. We work with our partners to ensure that people everywhere understand how much older people contribute to society and that they must enjoy their right to healthcare, social services and economic and physical security.

Work in Uganda, Thailand, South Sudan, Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Ukraine, Tanzania, Syria, Ethiopia, Sudan, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Russia, Philippines, Pakistan, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Moldova, Laos, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Jamaica, Iraq, India, Haiti, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, China and Colombia

UK registered office: London

World Animal Protection

Charity number 1081849

04/08/2000

Latest income £30,869,000

[Dec 2024]

We move the world to protect animals. We work globally with local partners, animal welfare organisations and businesses, and we influence decision makers internationally, nationally and locally. We have formal relationships with key international bodies including the Food and Agriculture Organization, the UN Environment Programme, the Council of Europe and the World Organisation for Animal Health.

Work in Philippines, Netherlands, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Kenya, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, India, Italy, Vietnam, United States, Thailand, Sweden, Romania and New Zealand

UK registered office: London

BBC Media Action

Charity number 1076235

23/06/1999

Latest income £32,913,000

[Mar 2025]

BBC Media Action uses media and communication to reduce poverty and promote human rights, thereby enabling people to build better lives. We work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East and Central Asia. We have three main thematic areas: health, governance and humanitarian, and two subsidiary areas: education/livelihoods and climate.

Work in North Macedonia, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Afghanistan, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Zambia, Cambodia, Belarus, Bangladesh, Algeria, China, South Sudan and Vietnam

UK registered office: London

Shell Foundation

Charity number 1080999

02/06/2000

Latest income £29,307,733

[Dec 2024]

Shell Foundation mission is to apply business thinking to major social and environmental issues linked to the energy sector - and seek to relieve poverty and hardship and protect the environment, for the public benefit, through the promotion and development of business-based solutions and supportive market environments, to target large scale impact.

Work in Colombia, Oman, Egypt, Kenya, Uganda, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, United States, Haiti, India, Iraq, Switzerland, Brazil, Ghana, China and Nigeria

UK registered office: London

Practical Action

Charity number 247257

26/04/1966

Latest income £33,140,000

[Mar 2025]

Practical Action is a global innovator, inspiring people to discover and adopt ingenious, practical ways to free themselves from poverty and disadvantage

Work in Burkina Faso, Senegal, Malawi, Kenya, India, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Mozambique, Sudan, Zimbabwe, Nepal, Peru and Rwanda

UK registered office: West Midlands

Absolute Return for Kids (Ark)

Charity number 1095322

09/01/2003

Latest income £31,018,000

[Aug 2024]

Ark is an education charity that exists to make sure that all children, regardless of their background, have access to a great education and real choices in life. Ark incubates, launches and scales ventures that share our mission and values.

Work in Uganda, India and South Africa

UK registered office:

Birdlife International

Charity number 1042125

19/11/1994

Latest income £33,013,424

[Dec 2024]

BirdLife International is a Partnership acting for birds, for priority sites, for the environment and for people. Over ten million people support the BirdLife International Partnership of non-governmental conservation organisations (Partners) and local networks. The BirdLife International Partners work together on shared priorities, programmes, and policies to deliver real conservation results.

Work in Japan, Belgium, Cambodia, Fiji, Ecuador, Ghana, Kenya, Singapore, Jordan, Tanzania, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal and Rwanda

UK registered office: East of England

Marine Stewardship Council

Charity number 1066806

10/12/1997

Latest income £33,080,000

[Mar 2024]

The MSC is a global non-profit organisation that recognises and rewards efforts to protect oceans and safeguard seafood supplies for the future. The MSC certification program contributes to the health of the oceans by rewarding sustainable fishing practices, influencing the choices people make when buying seafood, and working with partners to transform the seafood market to a sustainable basis.

Work in Chile, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Australia, Poland, Germany, France, Finland, Denmark, China, Iceland, Canada, Singapore, Sweden, South Africa, Spain, United States, Hong Kong, Portugal, South Korea, Belgium, Peru, Indonesia and Norway

UK registered office: London

Human Capability Foundation

Charity number 1145084

15/12/2011

Latest income £44,453,782

[Dec 2024]

HCF is a grant-making charity that makes grants to organisations predominantly in India.

Work in India and Senegal

UK registered office: London

Goldman Sachs Gives (UK)

Charity number 1123956

06/05/2008

Latest income £29,430,242

[Jun 2024]

The charity is a grant making charity, providing grants to a wide range of charitable projects in the UK and abroad, funded principally by donations made by affiliate and subsidiary companies of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc and by current and former senior employees of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc, and its affiliates and subsidiaries.

Work in Israel, Türkiye, Sweden, Spain, South Africa, Romania, Ireland, Lebanon, Italy, India, Ghana, Germany, France, Canada, Belgium, Australia, United States and Hong Kong

UK registered office: London

Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust

Charity number 1030884

23/12/1993

Latest income £31,490,728

[Mar 2024]

WWT works to save wetlands for wildlife and for people by inspiring people to connect with and value wetlands and their wildlife, by demonstrating and promoting the importance and benefits of wetlands, by countering threats to wetlands and their wildlife, by creating and restoring wetlands and protecting key wetland sites and by savings threatened wetlands species.

Work in Kuwait, Madagascar, Russia, Seychelles, South Korea, Bulgaria, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, United Arab Emirates, United States and China

UK registered office: South West

The National Deaf Children's Society

Charity number 1016532

21/01/1993

Latest income £33,568,000

[Mar 2025]

NDCS is the national charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people We represent the interests and campaign for the rights of all deaf children and young people from birth until they reach independence. NDCS supports the deaf child through the family as well as directly supporting deaf children and young people themselves.

Work in Tanzania, Uganda, Ireland, Peru, Kenya, India, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia and Bangladesh

UK registered office: London

Clientearth

Charity number 1053988

26/03/1996

Latest income £26,499,465

[Dec 2024]

ClientEarth's objects are the promotion and protection of the environment for the public benefit by the use of the law, to provide legal assistance to those who otherwise do not have access thereto, to promote education on environmental rights and responsibilities and to conduct research thereon. We will achieve these goals through advocacy, litigation, and research.

Work in Congo, China, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Poland, Spain, Bulgaria, Belgium and Liberia

UK registered office: London

Clean Air Fund

Charity number 1183697

03/06/2019

Latest income £32,945,383

[Dec 2024]

Clean Air Fund brings together philanthropic resources to improve air quality globally. It co-ordinates a collective strategy for air pollution activity, provides grant funding to a multi-national portfolio of clean air programmes, grants funds to research and knowledge-building activities, and provides a means of knowledge sharing and networking between stakeholders.

Work in Bulgaria, Brazil, China, France, India, Spain, Poland and Ghana

UK registered office: London

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy

Charity number 231060

13/04/1964

Latest income £30,881,000

[Dec 2024]

CIPFA aims to work in the public interest to promote high standards and deliver excellence in governance and financial management throughout the public services.

Work in Italy, Switzerland, Ireland, Malta, Lesotho, United States, Turks and Caicos Islands, Australia, Bangladesh, Botswana, Canada, Kazakhstan, United Arab Emirates, Tajikistan, China and Somalia

UK registered office: London

One Ummah

Charity number 1168565

02/08/2016

Latest income £30,195,330

[Mar 2024]

One Ummah Charity works to relieve poverty both locally here in the UK and Internationally. Our main work involves providing emergency aid in disaster stricken areas around the world. We also provide long term sustainable projects which benefit on going benefits to those in need.

Work in Myanmar, Morocco, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Malawi, Mauritania, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen, Uganda, Türkiye, Tanzania, Syria, Sudan, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Pakistan and Niger

UK registered office: North East

The Elton John Aids Foundation

Charity number 1017336

12/02/1993

Latest income £23,232,132

[Dec 2024]

The Foundation empowers people infected, affected and at risk of HIV/AIDS, to alleviate their physical, emotional and financial hardship, enabling them to improve their quality of life, live with dignity and exercise self determination. It funds broad ranges of services and operational research, focusing on the most disadvantaged and high risk groups both in the UK and around the world.

Work in Ukraine, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Lesotho, Kenya, India, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, South Africa, Russia, Myanmar and Thailand

UK registered office: London

International Institute for Environment and Development

Charity number 800066

28/04/1989

Latest income £26,310,000

[Mar 2024]

An independent, non-profit research institute working in the field of sustainable development. Aims to provide expertise and leadership in researching and achieving sustainable development at local, national and global levels. In alliance with others we seek to help shape a future that ends global poverty and delivers and sustains efficient and equitable management of the world's natural resources

Work in Trinidad and Tobago, Myanmar, Namibia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Argentina, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Australia, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Benin, United States, Nepal, Bhutan, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, China, Denmark, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mexico and Mozambique

UK registered office: London

One Nation

Charity number 1156200

14/03/2014

Latest income £26,308,902

[Sep 2024]

One nation is an international non-profit humanitarian aid relief organisation dedicated to providing humanitarian services in crisis and non-crisis situations to most needy orphans, widows and destitute, irrespective of race, religion, culture, creed and geographical boundary.

Work in Zambia, Niger, Mauritania, Libya, Kenya, The Gambia, Djibouti, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mozambique, Central African Republic, Uganda, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Türkiye, Sudan, Morocco, Tanzania, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Malawi, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Yemen, Afghanistan, Albania, Bangladesh, Occupied Palestinian Territories and Greece

UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

The British Computer Society

Charity number 292786

10/12/1985

Latest income £25,243,000

[Aug 2024]

Professional Body and Learned Society to promote the study and practice of Computing and to advance knowledge and education therein worldwide for the benefit of the public.

Work in Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Nepal, India, Iceland, Hungary, Greece, Ghana, Germany, France, Egypt, China, Canada, Belgium, Austria, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Poland, Qatar, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States, Zambia, Hong Kong and Taiwan

UK registered office: South West

This Day Foundation

Charity number 1195423

06/08/2021

Latest income £16,294,841

[Mar 2024]

Makes grants to organisations and individuals in the UK and over seas, in line with its grant making policy

Work in South Africa

UK registered office: London

The Brooke Hospital for Animals

Charity number 1085760

23/03/2001

Latest income £24,756,115

[Mar 2025]

Since it was founded in 1934, the Brooke has helped to relieve the suffering of millions of working horses, donkeys and mules and improved the livelihoods of the countless people who depend upon them. The Brooke provides veterinary services in some of the world's poorest communities, treating animals and training animal-owners in countries including Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Kenya and Pakistan.

Work in Kenya, India, Guatemala, Egypt, Ethiopia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Senegal, Somalia, Tanzania, Burkina Faso and Sudan

UK registered office: London

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