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Charity	Reg. date	Latest income	Activities	Region ?
Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind Charity number 207544	22/09/1962	Latest income £285,595,000 [Dec 2024]	Seventy five per cent of blindness in the world is either avoidable or treatable. Sightsavers works with partners in developing countries to eliminate avoidable blindness and promote equality of opportunity for disabled people. Our work alleviates poverty among poor and marginalised communities and thus helps to realise the internationally accepted Millenium Development Goals. Work in South Sudan, Nigeria, Mozambique, Mali, Malawi, Liberia, Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire, India, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ghana, The Gambia, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Benin, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia	UK registered office: South East
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution Charity number 209603	27/03/1963	Latest income £251,300,000 [Dec 2024]	To save lives, promote safety and rescue service efficiency, and provide relief from disaster at sea and on inland and flood waters; to advance the education of the public in matters relating to sea, inland and flood water safety, and in the history and heritage of the Institution; to relieve/assist those who have been involved in saving lives at sea and on inland and flood waters in any capacity. Work in Bangladesh, Ireland and Tanzania	UK registered office: South West
Quadrature Climate Foundation Charity number 1187301	10/01/2020	Latest income £221,729,288 [Dec 2024]	QCF is an independent foundation focused on the urgent challenge of climate change, funding innovative, science-led solutions that reduce carbon emissions, remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and help the world's most vulnerable people respond to the impacts of climate change, all in pursuit of a climate-resilient future. Work in Belgium, Finland, France, Norway, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, United States, Netherlands, Peru, Canada, Australia, Switzerland and Brazil	UK registered office: London
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Charity number 207076	22/09/1962	Latest income £194,964,000 [Mar 2025]	To promote the conservation of biological diversity and the natural environment for the public benefit by conserving wild birds and other wildlife, and the environment on which they depend,protecting, restoring and re-creating habitats.To raise public understanding and awareness,and to provide information on,such matters.To advance education of the public in conservation of the natural environment Work in Liberia, Namibia, Nepal, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, India, Iceland, Ghana, Cyprus, Chile, Brazil, Argentina, Bangladesh, Jordan, Nigeria, Poland, Ireland, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Taiwan, Turks and Caicos Islands, China, Morocco, New Zealand, Anguilla, St Helena, Kenya, British Virgin Islands and Pitcairn Islands	UK registered office: East of England
The Royal British Legion Charity number 219279	10/07/1977	Latest income £160,711,000 [Sep 2024]	To safeguard the welfare, interests and memory of those who are serving or who have served in the Armed Forces. One of the largest membership organisations in the UK, recognised as the custodians of Remembrance and also run the annual Poppy Appeal. Work in Ireland, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Cyprus, Fiji, France, Germany, Japan, Kenya, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Hong Kong and Monaco	UK registered office: London
The Halo Trust Charity number 1001813	05/02/1991	Latest income £165,647,000 [Mar 2025]	HALO1. Helps to eliminate the threat to lives and livelihoods posed by landmines and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW);2. Designs and delivers physical security & stockpile management (PSSM) of explosive ammunition for the protection of civilians;3. Reduces the potential for armed violence in fragile states;4. Responds rapidly to crises to alleviate suffering and enable humanitarian efforts. Work in Libya, Iraq, El Salvador, Honduras, Yemen, Ukraine, Kosovo, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Guatemala, Syria, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Myanmar, Laos, Jordan, Guinea-Bissau, Afghanistan, Angola, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Colombia and Georgia	UK registered office: Scotland
Dogs Trust Charity number 1167663	15/06/2016	Latest income £143,067,945 [Dec 2024]	Dogs Trust operates a network of rehoming centres across the UK; each provides dog accommodation, puppy houses, isolation blocks and treatment rooms. Dogs Trust provides financial assistance to allow owners in genuine need to have their dogs neutered through participating veterinary practices. Dogs Trust provides dog training and educational material on responsible dog ownership. Work in Malta, Mexico, Nepal, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, United States, Zimbabwe, Cook Islands, Lithuania, Latvia, Japan, Italy, Indonesia, Chile, Afghanistan, Ireland, Romania, India, Hungary, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Malawi and Thailand	UK registered office: London
Cardiff Metropolitan University Charity number 1140762	10/03/2011	Latest income £148,589,000 [Jul 2025]	Teaching and research opportunities for the public benefit Work in Lebanon, Bulgaria, China, Egypt, Greece, India, Malaysia, Morocco, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea and Sri Lanka	UK registered office: Wales
The Gatsby Charitable Foundation Charity number 251988	05/04/1967	Latest income £95,527,000 [Apr 2025]	Make charitable grants Work in Kenya, Switzerland, Cameroon, Netherlands, Israel, Tanzania and United States	UK registered office: London
Ubs Optimus Foundation UK Charity number 1153537	27/08/2013	Latest income £157,047,000 [Dec 2024]	UBS OF UK is committed to the well-being of children in need around the world and supports initiatives to improve their education, protection and health. Work in Liberia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cameroon, China, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Côte d'Ivoire, Mexico, Nepal, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Uganda, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Romania, Nicaragua, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Lebanon, Colombia, Cambodia, Botswana, Sri Lanka, Kenya and Serbia	UK registered office: London
Leonard Cheshire Disability Charity number 218186	10/07/1985	Latest income £141,150,000 [Mar 2025]	To provide effective and efficient community based services to disabled people that respond to their preferences; campaign in partnership with disabled people, allies and supporters for a society that provides equality to disabled people; raise resources to support delivery of strategic objectives; achieve this through a well run organisation with reference to our values and good practice. Work in China, Uganda, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, India, Indonesia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Liberia, Bangladesh, Philippines and Kenya	UK registered office: London
Age UK Charity number 1128267	25/02/2009	Latest income £131,786,000 [Mar 2025]	Age UK aims to create a world where older people can live their lives free from poverty, isolation and neglect. It raises awareness of issues affecting older people in the UK and overseas, researches and campaigns for changes in policy and practice, and offers practical support to disadvantaged older people. It is funded by individuals, companies and trusts. Work in Mozambique, Lebanon, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Jordan, India, Haiti, Ethiopia, Nepal, Colombia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, South Africa, Vietnam, South Sudan, Yemen, Thailand, Pakistan, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Ukraine and Uganda	UK registered office: London
International Medical Corps (UK) Charity number 1093861	19/09/2002	Latest income £136,357,320 [Jun 2025]	International Medical Corps UK works alongside its affiliate International Medical Corps, responding to humanitarian emergencies and communities afflicted by conflict, poverty and natural disaster in more than thirty countries around the world. It achieves this, through the provision of medical aid, health care training and health care programmes. Work in Somalia, Nigeria, Mali, Libya, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Ethiopia, Central African Republic, Sudan, Cameroon, Afghanistan, Syria, South Sudan, Yemen, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ukraine, Pakistan, Chad, Philippines, India, Zimbabwe, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Venezuela and Poland	UK registered office:
International Rescue Committee, U.K Charity number 1065972	20/11/1997	Latest income £116,519,000 [Sep 2024]	The International Rescue Committee UK is an independent British charity, established in 1997 as part of the International Rescue Committee network. The IRC provides emergency relief, protection of human rights, post-conflict reconstruction, resettlement assistance & advocacy to those uprooted or affected by violent conflict, oppression and natural disaster in countries around the world. Work in Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Yemen, Uganda, Thailand, Tanzania, Syria, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Myanmar, Mali, Libya, Liberia, Lebanon, Kenya, Jordan, Côte d'Ivoire, Iraq, Ethiopia, Chad, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Burundi, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Bangladesh, Mexico and Poland	UK registered office: London
The CH Foundation (UK) Charity number 1156222	17/03/2014	Latest income £119,276,958 [Mar 2025]	The Foundation's objectives are the holding of income and property upon trust and to apply the income for the public benefit for exclusively charitable objects and purposes in any part of the world. Work in Jamaica, India, United States and Rwanda	UK registered office: London
The Mines Advisory Group Charity number 1083008	24/10/2000	Latest income £99,273,000 [Dec 2024]	Our vision is a safe & secure future for men,women & children affected by armed violence & conflict.MAG assists people through mine action & Arms Management & Destruction.We seek to address the human impact of landmines,cluster munitions & ERW & we work to reduce the risk & impact of unplanned explosions at munitions sites & the risk of weapons & munitions being diverted to the illicit arms trade. Work in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam, Syria, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Senegal, Myanmar, Mali, Lebanon, Laos, Iraq, Chad, Cambodia, Angola, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Peru, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Mexico, Mauritania and Burkina Faso	UK registered office: North West
Wateraid Charity number 288701	22/02/1984	Latest income £92,116,000 [Mar 2025]	WaterAid is an international not-for-profit, determined to make clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone, everywhere within a generation. Only by tackling these three essentials in ways that last can people change their lives for good. Work in Senegal, Rwanda, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Nepal, Mozambique, Mali, Malawi, Madagascar, Liberia, Ghana, Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania and South Africa	UK registered office: London
WWF - UK Charity number 1081247	23/06/2000	Latest income £89,335,000 [Jun 2025]	WWF-UK's mission is to prevent and reverse the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature by conserving the world's biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable and reducing pollution and wasteful consumption. Work in Belgium, India, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, Singapore, Brazil, Bolivia, Bhutan, Australia, Germany, Gabon, France, Fiji, Colombia, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, China, Norway, Pakistan, Rwanda, Cameroon, Vietnam, Uganda, Tanzania and Italy	UK registered office: South East
Charities Trust Charity number 327489	02/07/1987	Latest income £74,377,771 [Apr 2025]	Charities Trust works with organisations, individuals and other charities to increase charitable giving with particular emphasis on tax effective donations. It does this by providing donation management services including payroll giving, online and offline sponsorship facilities and processing of donations for charity appeals. Work in Taiwan, Canada, China, Japan, Lithuania, Netherlands, South Africa, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Ireland, France, Germany, India, United States, Israel and Singapore	UK registered office: North West
Medecins Sans Frontieres (UK) Charity number 1026588	29/09/1993	Latest income £95,336,332 [Dec 2024]	To relieve and promote the relief of sickness and to provide medical aid to the injured and to protect and preserve good health by the provision of medical supplies, personnel and procedures calculated to overcome disease, injury or malnutrition in any part of the world in accordance with the principles espoused by the International Council of Medecins Sans Frontieres in October 1990. Work in Switzerland, Indonesia, Lebanon, Jordan, Italy, Iraq, India, Haiti, Guinea, Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Chad, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Yemen, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Türkiye, Syria, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, Nigeria, Myanmar, Mozambique and Libya	UK registered office: London
The Martin James Foundation Charity number 1179016	02/07/2018	Latest income £87,823,000 [Jun 2025]	The Martin James Foundation has been set up with one aim in mind, to make long-term improvements to the lives of children and their families globally. The work carried out by the Martin James Foundation, will lead to the development and promotion of best practice in family-based and trauma-informed care services. Work in Tanzania, India, Cambodia, Ghana, Rwanda, New Zealand, Uganda, Thailand, Madagascar, Australia and Canada	UK registered office: West Midlands
The Institute of Physics Charity number 293851	21/03/1986	Latest income £82,384,000 [Dec 2024]	Implementation of various projects aimed to promote the advancement and dissemination of a knowledge and education in the science of physics, pure and applied.Communicating importance of physics to all audiences, increasing awareness of and participation in physics.Maintaining and increasing membership. Work in Ireland, Tanzania and Kenya	UK registered office: London
National Oceanography Centre Charity number 1185265	11/09/2019	Latest income £86,213,000 [Sep 2024]	NOC is a marine science research and technology institution which undertakes integrated sea level science, coastal and deep ocean research and technology development. NOC contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge of the ocean and support education and training of scientists, engineers and marine professionals and engaging the public with the science of the ocean and its implications. Work in Namibia, Indonesia, India, Netherlands, Norway, Argentina, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Austria, South Africa, Spain, Tanzania, Malaysia, Thailand, Bangladesh, Belize, Guyana, Grenada, Germany, Fiji, Tonga, Mauritius, Dominica, Cambodia, Canada, Cabo Verde, Chile, China, Antigua and Barbuda, Kenya, Jamaica, Mozambique, Tuvalu, Madagascar, United States, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Falkland Islands and Kiribati	UK registered office: South East
Tearfund Charity number 265464	06/03/1973	Latest income £80,238,000 [Mar 2025]	Tearfund is a christian relief and development agency committed to eradicating poverty. Our vision is to see people freed from poverty living transformed lives and reaching their god-given potential. Our mission is to follow jesus where the need is greatest responding to crises and partnering with local churches to bring restoration to people living in poverty. Work in Mali, United States, Uganda, Thailand, Tanzania, Syria, Sudan, South Africa, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Russia, Philippines, Peru, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Nicaragua, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Malawi, Liberia, Laos, Kenya, Jordan, Côte d'Ivoire, Iraq, India, Honduras, Haiti, Guatemala, Ethiopia, Colombia, China, Chad, Central African Republic, Cambodia, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Brazil, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Angola, Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia and Zimbabwe	UK registered office: London
Christian Aid Charity number 1105851	13/09/2004	Latest income £71,400,000 [Mar 2025]	We work with the worlds poorest people to tackle the causes and consequences of poverty. Our work is centred around our strategic change objectives: Power to change institutions; The right to essential services; Fair shares in a constrained world; Equality for all; Tackling violence, building peace. We work with others as part of a global movement committed to ending poverty and social injustice. Work in Kenya, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Serbia, Uganda, Sudan, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Ireland, Philippines, Peru, Pakistan, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Nepal, Myanmar, Mali, Malawi, Libya, Lebanon, Israel, Iraq, India, Honduras, Haiti, Guatemala, Ghana, Ethiopia, El Salvador, Egypt, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Cambodia, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Brazil, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Angola and Afghanistan	UK registered office: London
Ako Foundation Charity number 1151815	29/04/2013	Latest income £119,980,000 [Dec 2024]	The Foundation's main activity is to make grants to UK charities and for charitable purposes elsewhere in the world. The priority areas for its grants are initiatives and projects which improve education, promote the arts and combat the climate emergency. The Foundation does not seek applications for grants and will not make grants in response to unsolicited applications received. Work in India, Liberia, Ghana, Ethiopia, Norway, United States, Italy, Sri Lanka, Denmark, Ukraine and Netherlands	UK registered office: London
Education Development Trust Charity number 270901	20/02/1976	Latest income £73,836,000 [Aug 2025]	The Charity seeks to advance education for the public benefit. To this end, we provide advice and consultancy services on education matters to governments and others, we teach, we provide counselling and guidance to young people and adults, we undertake or commission educational research and we provide training and support for educators. Work in Thailand, Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Egypt, Rwanda, South Africa, India, Jordan, Kenya, Libya, North Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, Vietnam, Kyrgyzstan, Senegal, Seychelles, St Kitts-Nevis, Norway, Tunisia, Laos, United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Jamaica, Central African Republic, France, Uganda, Israel, South Sudan, Morocco, Greenland, Montenegro, Philippines, Syria, Ghana and Malawi	UK registered office: South East
Achisomoch Aid Company Limited Charity number 278387	05/09/1979	Latest income £73,819,995 [Mar 2025]	The charity is established to advance religion in accordance with the Orthodox Jewish Faith and for such purposes as are recognised by English Law as charitable and in furtherance of the aforementioned objects. Work in Germany, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Monaco, South Africa, United States, Argentina, Belgium, Canada and France	UK registered office: London
The Institution of Engineering and Technology Charity number 211014	06/02/1964	Latest income £64,082,000 [Dec 2024]	Education, policy & awareness activities engage the public in the role of science, engineering & technology in enhancing peoples' lives. IET gathers & distributes knowledge content via a variety of channels to a global audience, drawing on the unique strengths of its membership. Membership & professional development focuses on career long professional development & registration of individuals. Work in Germany, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, United States, United Arab Emirates, Trinidad and Tobago, Switzerland, Sweden, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Ireland, Pakistan, Norway, Nigeria, New Zealand, Netherlands, Mauritius, Malta, Malaysia, Luxembourg, Kuwait, Jordan, Japan, Italy, Israel, India, Greece, France, Egypt, Czechia, Cyprus, China, Canada, Brunei, Belgium, Bahrain and Australia	UK registered office: London
Al-Khair Foundation Charity number 1126808	19/11/2008	Latest income £74,790,071 [Jul 2025]	The main objectives are to advance the education of young people and adults in the UK and implement charitable projects in key countries improving the quality of life and sustainability. Work in Djibouti, Kenya, Jordan, Indonesia, India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Somalia, South Africa, Syria, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Pakistan, Nepal, Myanmar, Tanzania, Türkiye, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Malaysia, Greece, Yemen, Togo, Australia, Chad and Sudan	UK registered office: London

Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind

Charity number 207544

22/09/1962

Latest income £285,595,000

[Dec 2024]

Seventy five per cent of blindness in the world is either avoidable or treatable. Sightsavers works with partners in developing countries to eliminate avoidable blindness and promote equality of opportunity for disabled people. Our work alleviates poverty among poor and marginalised communities and thus helps to realise the internationally accepted Millenium Development Goals.

Work in South Sudan, Nigeria, Mozambique, Mali, Malawi, Liberia, Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire, India, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ghana, The Gambia, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Benin, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia

UK registered office: South East

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Charity number 209603

27/03/1963

Latest income £251,300,000

[Dec 2024]

To save lives, promote safety and rescue service efficiency, and provide relief from disaster at sea and on inland and flood waters; to advance the education of the public in matters relating to sea, inland and flood water safety, and in the history and heritage of the Institution; to relieve/assist those who have been involved in saving lives at sea and on inland and flood waters in any capacity.

Work in Bangladesh, Ireland and Tanzania

UK registered office: South West

Quadrature Climate Foundation

Charity number 1187301

10/01/2020

Latest income £221,729,288

[Dec 2024]

QCF is an independent foundation focused on the urgent challenge of climate change, funding innovative, science-led solutions that reduce carbon emissions, remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and help the world's most vulnerable people respond to the impacts of climate change, all in pursuit of a climate-resilient future.

Work in Belgium, Finland, France, Norway, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, United States, Netherlands, Peru, Canada, Australia, Switzerland and Brazil

UK registered office: London

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

Charity number 207076

22/09/1962

Latest income £194,964,000

[Mar 2025]

To promote the conservation of biological diversity and the natural environment for the public benefit by conserving wild birds and other wildlife, and the environment on which they depend,protecting, restoring and re-creating habitats.To raise public understanding and awareness,and to provide information on,such matters.To advance education of the public in conservation of the natural environment

Work in Liberia, Namibia, Nepal, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, India, Iceland, Ghana, Cyprus, Chile, Brazil, Argentina, Bangladesh, Jordan, Nigeria, Poland, Ireland, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Taiwan, Turks and Caicos Islands, China, Morocco, New Zealand, Anguilla, St Helena, Kenya, British Virgin Islands and Pitcairn Islands

UK registered office: East of England

The Royal British Legion

Charity number 219279

10/07/1977

Latest income £160,711,000

[Sep 2024]

To safeguard the welfare, interests and memory of those who are serving or who have served in the Armed Forces. One of the largest membership organisations in the UK, recognised as the custodians of Remembrance and also run the annual Poppy Appeal.

Work in Ireland, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Cyprus, Fiji, France, Germany, Japan, Kenya, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Hong Kong and Monaco

UK registered office: London

The Halo Trust

Charity number 1001813

05/02/1991

Latest income £165,647,000

[Mar 2025]

HALO1. Helps to eliminate the threat to lives and livelihoods posed by landmines and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW);2. Designs and delivers physical security & stockpile management (PSSM) of explosive ammunition for the protection of civilians;3. Reduces the potential for armed violence in fragile states;4. Responds rapidly to crises to alleviate suffering and enable humanitarian efforts.

Work in Libya, Iraq, El Salvador, Honduras, Yemen, Ukraine, Kosovo, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Guatemala, Syria, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Myanmar, Laos, Jordan, Guinea-Bissau, Afghanistan, Angola, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Colombia and Georgia

UK registered office: Scotland

Dogs Trust

Charity number 1167663

15/06/2016

Latest income £143,067,945

[Dec 2024]

Dogs Trust operates a network of rehoming centres across the UK; each provides dog accommodation, puppy houses, isolation blocks and treatment rooms. Dogs Trust provides financial assistance to allow owners in genuine need to have their dogs neutered through participating veterinary practices. Dogs Trust provides dog training and educational material on responsible dog ownership.

Work in Malta, Mexico, Nepal, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, United States, Zimbabwe, Cook Islands, Lithuania, Latvia, Japan, Italy, Indonesia, Chile, Afghanistan, Ireland, Romania, India, Hungary, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Malawi and Thailand

UK registered office: London

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Charity number 1140762

10/03/2011

Latest income £148,589,000

[Jul 2025]

Teaching and research opportunities for the public benefit

Work in Lebanon, Bulgaria, China, Egypt, Greece, India, Malaysia, Morocco, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea and Sri Lanka

UK registered office: Wales

The Gatsby Charitable Foundation

Charity number 251988

05/04/1967

Latest income £95,527,000

[Apr 2025]

Make charitable grants

Work in Kenya, Switzerland, Cameroon, Netherlands, Israel, Tanzania and United States

UK registered office: London

Ubs Optimus Foundation UK

Charity number 1153537

27/08/2013

Latest income £157,047,000

[Dec 2024]

UBS OF UK is committed to the well-being of children in need around the world and supports initiatives to improve their education, protection and health.

Work in Liberia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cameroon, China, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Côte d'Ivoire, Mexico, Nepal, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Uganda, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Romania, Nicaragua, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Lebanon, Colombia, Cambodia, Botswana, Sri Lanka, Kenya and Serbia

UK registered office: London

Leonard Cheshire Disability

Charity number 218186

10/07/1985

Latest income £141,150,000

[Mar 2025]

To provide effective and efficient community based services to disabled people that respond to their preferences; campaign in partnership with disabled people, allies and supporters for a society that provides equality to disabled people; raise resources to support delivery of strategic objectives; achieve this through a well run organisation with reference to our values and good practice.

Work in China, Uganda, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, India, Indonesia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Liberia, Bangladesh, Philippines and Kenya

UK registered office: London

Age UK

Charity number 1128267

25/02/2009

Latest income £131,786,000

[Mar 2025]

Age UK aims to create a world where older people can live their lives free from poverty, isolation and neglect. It raises awareness of issues affecting older people in the UK and overseas, researches and campaigns for changes in policy and practice, and offers practical support to disadvantaged older people. It is funded by individuals, companies and trusts.

Work in Mozambique, Lebanon, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Jordan, India, Haiti, Ethiopia, Nepal, Colombia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, South Africa, Vietnam, South Sudan, Yemen, Thailand, Pakistan, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Ukraine and Uganda

UK registered office: London

International Medical Corps (UK)

Charity number 1093861

19/09/2002

Latest income £136,357,320

[Jun 2025]

International Medical Corps UK works alongside its affiliate International Medical Corps, responding to humanitarian emergencies and communities afflicted by conflict, poverty and natural disaster in more than thirty countries around the world. It achieves this, through the provision of medical aid, health care training and health care programmes.

Work in Somalia, Nigeria, Mali, Libya, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Ethiopia, Central African Republic, Sudan, Cameroon, Afghanistan, Syria, South Sudan, Yemen, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ukraine, Pakistan, Chad, Philippines, India, Zimbabwe, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Venezuela and Poland

UK registered office:

International Rescue Committee, U.K

Charity number 1065972

20/11/1997

Latest income £116,519,000

[Sep 2024]

The International Rescue Committee UK is an independent British charity, established in 1997 as part of the International Rescue Committee network. The IRC provides emergency relief, protection of human rights, post-conflict reconstruction, resettlement assistance & advocacy to those uprooted or affected by violent conflict, oppression and natural disaster in countries around the world.

Work in Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Yemen, Uganda, Thailand, Tanzania, Syria, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Myanmar, Mali, Libya, Liberia, Lebanon, Kenya, Jordan, Côte d'Ivoire, Iraq, Ethiopia, Chad, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Burundi, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Bangladesh, Mexico and Poland

UK registered office: London

The CH Foundation (UK)

Charity number 1156222

17/03/2014

Latest income £119,276,958

[Mar 2025]

The Foundation's objectives are the holding of income and property upon trust and to apply the income for the public benefit for exclusively charitable objects and purposes in any part of the world.

Work in Jamaica, India, United States and Rwanda

UK registered office: London

The Mines Advisory Group

Charity number 1083008

24/10/2000

Latest income £99,273,000

[Dec 2024]

Our vision is a safe & secure future for men,women & children affected by armed violence & conflict.MAG assists people through mine action & Arms Management & Destruction.We seek to address the human impact of landmines,cluster munitions & ERW & we work to reduce the risk & impact of unplanned explosions at munitions sites & the risk of weapons & munitions being diverted to the illicit arms trade.

Work in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam, Syria, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Senegal, Myanmar, Mali, Lebanon, Laos, Iraq, Chad, Cambodia, Angola, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Peru, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Mexico, Mauritania and Burkina Faso

UK registered office: North West

Wateraid

Charity number 288701

22/02/1984

Latest income £92,116,000

[Mar 2025]

WaterAid is an international not-for-profit, determined to make clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone, everywhere within a generation. Only by tackling these three essentials in ways that last can people change their lives for good.

Work in Senegal, Rwanda, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Nepal, Mozambique, Mali, Malawi, Madagascar, Liberia, Ghana, Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania and South Africa

UK registered office: London

WWF - UK

Charity number 1081247

23/06/2000

Latest income £89,335,000

[Jun 2025]

WWF-UK's mission is to prevent and reverse the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature by conserving the world's biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable and reducing pollution and wasteful consumption.

Work in Belgium, India, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, Singapore, Brazil, Bolivia, Bhutan, Australia, Germany, Gabon, France, Fiji, Colombia, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, China, Norway, Pakistan, Rwanda, Cameroon, Vietnam, Uganda, Tanzania and Italy

UK registered office: South East

Charities Trust

Charity number 327489

02/07/1987

Latest income £74,377,771

[Apr 2025]

Charities Trust works with organisations, individuals and other charities to increase charitable giving with particular emphasis on tax effective donations. It does this by providing donation management services including payroll giving, online and offline sponsorship facilities and processing of donations for charity appeals.

Work in Taiwan, Canada, China, Japan, Lithuania, Netherlands, South Africa, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Ireland, France, Germany, India, United States, Israel and Singapore

UK registered office: North West

Medecins Sans Frontieres (UK)

Charity number 1026588

29/09/1993

Latest income £95,336,332

[Dec 2024]

To relieve and promote the relief of sickness and to provide medical aid to the injured and to protect and preserve good health by the provision of medical supplies, personnel and procedures calculated to overcome disease, injury or malnutrition in any part of the world in accordance with the principles espoused by the International Council of Medecins Sans Frontieres in October 1990.

Work in Switzerland, Indonesia, Lebanon, Jordan, Italy, Iraq, India, Haiti, Guinea, Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Chad, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Yemen, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Türkiye, Syria, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, Nigeria, Myanmar, Mozambique and Libya

UK registered office: London

The Martin James Foundation

Charity number 1179016

02/07/2018

Latest income £87,823,000

[Jun 2025]

The Martin James Foundation has been set up with one aim in mind, to make long-term improvements to the lives of children and their families globally. The work carried out by the Martin James Foundation, will lead to the development and promotion of best practice in family-based and trauma-informed care services.

Work in Tanzania, India, Cambodia, Ghana, Rwanda, New Zealand, Uganda, Thailand, Madagascar, Australia and Canada

UK registered office: West Midlands

The Institute of Physics

Charity number 293851

21/03/1986

Latest income £82,384,000

[Dec 2024]

Implementation of various projects aimed to promote the advancement and dissemination of a knowledge and education in the science of physics, pure and applied.Communicating importance of physics to all audiences, increasing awareness of and participation in physics.Maintaining and increasing membership.

Work in Ireland, Tanzania and Kenya

UK registered office: London

National Oceanography Centre

Charity number 1185265

11/09/2019

Latest income £86,213,000

[Sep 2024]

NOC is a marine science research and technology institution which undertakes integrated sea level science, coastal and deep ocean research and technology development. NOC contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge of the ocean and support education and training of scientists, engineers and marine professionals and engaging the public with the science of the ocean and its implications.

Work in Namibia, Indonesia, India, Netherlands, Norway, Argentina, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Austria, South Africa, Spain, Tanzania, Malaysia, Thailand, Bangladesh, Belize, Guyana, Grenada, Germany, Fiji, Tonga, Mauritius, Dominica, Cambodia, Canada, Cabo Verde, Chile, China, Antigua and Barbuda, Kenya, Jamaica, Mozambique, Tuvalu, Madagascar, United States, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Falkland Islands and Kiribati

UK registered office: South East

Tearfund

Charity number 265464

06/03/1973

Latest income £80,238,000

[Mar 2025]

Tearfund is a christian relief and development agency committed to eradicating poverty. Our vision is to see people freed from poverty living transformed lives and reaching their god-given potential. Our mission is to follow jesus where the need is greatest responding to crises and partnering with local churches to bring restoration to people living in poverty.

Work in Mali, United States, Uganda, Thailand, Tanzania, Syria, Sudan, South Africa, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Russia, Philippines, Peru, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Nicaragua, Nepal, Myanmar, Mozambique, Malawi, Liberia, Laos, Kenya, Jordan, Côte d'Ivoire, Iraq, India, Honduras, Haiti, Guatemala, Ethiopia, Colombia, China, Chad, Central African Republic, Cambodia, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Brazil, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Angola, Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia and Zimbabwe

UK registered office: London

Christian Aid

Charity number 1105851

13/09/2004

Latest income £71,400,000

[Mar 2025]

We work with the worlds poorest people to tackle the causes and consequences of poverty. Our work is centred around our strategic change objectives: Power to change institutions; The right to essential services; Fair shares in a constrained world; Equality for all; Tackling violence, building peace. We work with others as part of a global movement committed to ending poverty and social injustice.

Work in Kenya, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Serbia, Uganda, Sudan, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Ireland, Philippines, Peru, Pakistan, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Nepal, Myanmar, Mali, Malawi, Libya, Lebanon, Israel, Iraq, India, Honduras, Haiti, Guatemala, Ghana, Ethiopia, El Salvador, Egypt, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Cambodia, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Brazil, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Angola and Afghanistan

UK registered office: London

Ako Foundation

Charity number 1151815

29/04/2013

Latest income £119,980,000

[Dec 2024]

The Foundation's main activity is to make grants to UK charities and for charitable purposes elsewhere in the world. The priority areas for its grants are initiatives and projects which improve education, promote the arts and combat the climate emergency. The Foundation does not seek applications for grants and will not make grants in response to unsolicited applications received.

Work in India, Liberia, Ghana, Ethiopia, Norway, United States, Italy, Sri Lanka, Denmark, Ukraine and Netherlands

UK registered office: London

Education Development Trust

Charity number 270901

20/02/1976

Latest income £73,836,000

[Aug 2025]

The Charity seeks to advance education for the public benefit. To this end, we provide advice and consultancy services on education matters to governments and others, we teach, we provide counselling and guidance to young people and adults, we undertake or commission educational research and we provide training and support for educators.

Work in Thailand, Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Egypt, Rwanda, South Africa, India, Jordan, Kenya, Libya, North Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, Vietnam, Kyrgyzstan, Senegal, Seychelles, St Kitts-Nevis, Norway, Tunisia, Laos, United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Jamaica, Central African Republic, France, Uganda, Israel, South Sudan, Morocco, Greenland, Montenegro, Philippines, Syria, Ghana and Malawi

UK registered office: South East

Achisomoch Aid Company Limited

Charity number 278387

05/09/1979

Latest income £73,819,995

[Mar 2025]

The charity is established to advance religion in accordance with the Orthodox Jewish Faith and for such purposes as are recognised by English Law as charitable and in furtherance of the aforementioned objects.

Work in Germany, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Monaco, South Africa, United States, Argentina, Belgium, Canada and France

UK registered office: London

The Institution of Engineering and Technology

Charity number 211014

06/02/1964

Latest income £64,082,000

[Dec 2024]

Education, policy & awareness activities engage the public in the role of science, engineering & technology in enhancing peoples' lives. IET gathers & distributes knowledge content via a variety of channels to a global audience, drawing on the unique strengths of its membership. Membership & professional development focuses on career long professional development & registration of individuals.

Work in Germany, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, United States, United Arab Emirates, Trinidad and Tobago, Switzerland, Sweden, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Ireland, Pakistan, Norway, Nigeria, New Zealand, Netherlands, Mauritius, Malta, Malaysia, Luxembourg, Kuwait, Jordan, Japan, Italy, Israel, India, Greece, France, Egypt, Czechia, Cyprus, China, Canada, Brunei, Belgium, Bahrain and Australia

UK registered office: London

Al-Khair Foundation

Charity number 1126808

19/11/2008

Latest income £74,790,071

[Jul 2025]

The main objectives are to advance the education of young people and adults in the UK and implement charitable projects in key countries improving the quality of life and sustainability.

Work in Djibouti, Kenya, Jordan, Indonesia, India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Somalia, South Africa, Syria, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Pakistan, Nepal, Myanmar, Tanzania, Türkiye, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Malaysia, Greece, Yemen, Togo, Australia, Chad and Sudan

UK registered office: London

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