Found 3,247 UK NGOs working in North America
Figures refer to charities registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales, based on areas of operation supplied to the Charity Commission by the charities themselves. Charities that say they work in more than 50 countries are not included. Total spending of these organisations includes work they carry out outside of North America.
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- British Virgin Islands
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Clipperton Island
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Martinique
- Mexico
- Montserrat
- Netherlands Antilles
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Puerto Rico
- St Barthelemy
- St Kitts-Nevis
- St Lucia
- St Martin
- St Pierre and Miquelon
- St Vincent and Grenadines
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- United States
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| Charity | Reg. date | Latest income | Activities | Region ? |
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The 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 Malaysia, Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia, Indonesia, Iran, Uruguay, Czechia, Dominican Republic, Denmark, France, Taiwan, Hong Kong, United States, Thailand, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, South Korea, South Africa, Singapore, Russia, Ireland, Portugal, Poland, Panama, Norway, Nigeria, New Zealand, Netherlands, Mexico, Japan, Jamaica, Italy, India, Hungary, Greece, Germany, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia and Finland
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UK registered office: London |
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The Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association Charity number 313890 |
12/03/1962 |
Latest income £11,695,000 [Mar 2025] |
The charity promotes religious education and observance within the tenets of Orthodox Judaism and is involved in the relief of poverty. The charity makes grants to organisations and institutions which operate in the charitable fields mentioned above.
Work in Belgium, Argentina, France, Canada, United States, Switzerland and Israel
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UK registered office: London |
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Princeton Charitable Foundation Limited Charity number 1123916 |
29/04/2008 |
Latest income £13,222,090 [Jun 2025] |
Advancement of higher education.
Work in United States
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UK registered office: London |
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Mercy Mission UK Charity number 1122922 |
22/02/2008 |
Latest income £9,344,368 [Dec 2025] |
To build capacity amongst communities across Britain to better engage and build a more united civil society through uniting capital with community needs with professional donor advised fund service and custodian services to key stakeholders.To develop the capacity of the British Muslim community specifically to better participate in contemporary society and empower other minority groups.
Work in Canada, Türkiye and United States
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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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 Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, Zambia, Switzerland, Singapore, Pakistan, Qatar, Oman, Nigeria, Malta, Saudi Arabia, Romania, Kuwait, Kenya, Jamaica, Italy, Tunisia, Ireland, Indonesia, India, Iceland, Greece, Ghana, France, Egypt, Denmark, Cyprus, China, Brazil, Barbados, Bangladesh and Austria
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UK registered office: London |
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Limited Charity number 244533 |
29/12/1966 |
Latest income £11,768,305 [Mar 2025] |
To promote, maintain and advance education, particularly musical education and to encourage the arts of music, drama, mime, dancing and singing. Maintaining symphonic orchestras and promoting, organising and participating in concerts, enriching people's lives through music of the highest quality, reaching the widest possible audience in the concert hall and the community.
Work in Romania, United States, Germany, Italy, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia
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UK registered office: London |
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Council for at-Risk Academics Charity number 207471 |
22/09/1962 |
Latest income £11,394,058 [Dec 2025] |
To assist academics who are subject to or at risk of discrimination, persecution, suffering or violence, to relieve needs among them and their dependants so that their abilities can continue to be used for the public benefit; to support academics and their institutions in countries where their work is at risk or compromised, to ensure that they can continue to fulfil their role as educators.
Work in Malaysia, Syria, Hong Kong, Canada, France, Türkiye, Jordan, Germany and Australia
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UK registered office: London |
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Asser Bishvil Foundation Charity number 1112477 |
09/12/2005 |
Latest income £10,846,986 [Apr 2025] |
To pursue the objects of the charity with all the resources available to the charity.The charity is a grant making charity in line with the objects of the charity.
Work in Belgium, United States and Israel
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UK registered office: North West |
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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, South Africa, Tanzania, Pakistan, Namibia, Mongolia, Cameroon, Somalia, Costa Rica, Ghana, India, Liberia, Kenya, Peru, Tunisia, Zimbabwe, Mauritania, Ethiopia, Jordan, Mali, Morocco, Myanmar and Botswana
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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 Ireland, United States, Sweden, Eswatini, South Africa, Singapore, Russia, Poland, Norway, New Zealand, Namibia, Malaysia, Italy, Germany, France, Finland, Denmark, Canada, Australia, Japan and Netherlands
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Switzerland, Australia, Spain, South Africa, United States, Belgium, Serbia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Poland, Philippines, Nigeria, Netherlands, Mongolia, Mexico, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Italy, India, Greece, France, Cyprus, Colombia and Vietnam
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UK registered office: |
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Philharmonia Ltd Charity number 250277 |
28/11/1966 |
Latest income £11,083,033 [Aug 2025] |
The charitable objectives are the advancement of public education through the promotion and support of the art of music, particularly by the promotion and encouragement of orchestral music and the relief of povertyand distress amongst playing members of any symphony orchestra for the time being maintained by the Charity. We achieve this by maintaining a symphony orchestra of the highest quality.
Work in Germany, United States, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Spain, South Korea, Slovenia, Poland, Peru, Netherlands, Mexico, Luxembourg, Kazakhstan, Japan, Italy, Iceland, Greece, France, Finland, Colombia, China, Brazil, Belgium, Austria, Australia and Romania
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UK registered office: London |
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City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Charity number 506276 |
04/05/1977 |
Latest income £8,595,617 [Mar 2025] |
Promoting concerts in Birmingham. Taking part in concerts at other venues in the UK and around the world. Broadcasting and recording work. Extensive education programme. Running 3 unpaid professional choruses and an auditioned youth choir in partnership with Birmingham Music Services. Management of CBSO Centre, the Orchestra's administration and rehearsal home and medium sized performance venue.
Work in Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Ireland, United States and Japan
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Becht Foundation Charity number 1116657 |
07/11/2006 |
Latest income £9,931,007 [Dec 2025] |
The trustees shall hold the fund and its income for such charities/charitable purposes, throughout the world, as the trustees shall determine, in particular the preservation and restoration of biodiversity and humanitarian aid for the young and disadvantaged. Educational programmes supporting the key areas of focus are also considered.
Work in Netherlands, United States and Germany
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UK registered office: London |
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Aurum Kaleidoscope Foundation Charity number 1198581 |
11/04/2022 |
Latest income £10,488,871 [Dec 2025] |
To promote the advancement of environmental conservation, social welfare and education by providing grants to charities and other organisations and individuals. Funds are granted where rigorous research and analysis can be utilised to achieve proportionately greater impact.
Work in Bermuda and Switzerland
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UK registered office: London |
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The Truell Conservation Foundation Charity number 1147994 |
06/07/2012 |
The charity has 3 major areas which it focuses it's objectives. These are the conservation of precious ecosystems around the world, namely the United Kingdom and the Galapagos Islands. Educational support through the use of bursaries to children of veterans of his Majesty's Armed Forces and finally harnessing the power of capital to make a positive impact by innovation and technology.
Work in Ecuador and Belize
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UK registered office: London | |
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The Bristol Clifton and West of England Zoological Society Limited Charity number 1104986 |
20/07/2004 |
Latest income £9,670,000 [Dec 2025] |
Operation of Bristol Zoo Project. Field conservation and research projects.
Work in Madagascar, Comoros, Cameroon, South Africa, French Polynesia, Philippines, Portugal, Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania
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UK registered office: South West |
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Phenomen Trust Charity number 1161745 |
20/05/2015 |
Latest income £4,559,671 [Dec 2019] |
The Trust's objectives are to promote the education of the general public, with regard to, amongst other things, raising awareness of and developing appreciation of the arts. The policies adopted in furtherance of these objectives are the funding of various art projects, including feature length films, exhibitions and installations.
Work in United States, Russia, France, Germany and Italy
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UK registered office: London |
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NNS Foundation Charity number 1184159 |
28/06/2019 |
Latest income £10,012,112 [Dec 2025] |
The Charity is a grant-maker and furthers its charitable purposes by making grants to support a range of charitable projects.
Work in United States and Egypt
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Chile, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Ireland, Romania, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United States, Uruguay, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Hungary, Madagascar, Aruba, Egypt, Bahamas, Denmark, Czechia, China, Armenia, Hong Kong, Costa Rica, Russia, Malta and Nigeria
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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, Zimbabwe, India, Canada, Botswana, Australia, South Africa, United States and Brazil
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UK registered office: London |
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Donmar Warehouse Projects Limited Charity number 284262 |
06/05/1982 |
Latest income £10,098,834 [Mar 2025] |
The objects of the charity are to promote, maintain, improve and advance education particularly by theencouragement of the Arts including the arts of drama, ballet, music, singing, literature, sculpture and painting. Thecompany meets these through continuing to produce and present theatrical productions at the Donmar WarehouseTheatre.
Work in United States
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UK registered office: London |
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Penny Appeal Charity number 1128341 |
02/03/2009 |
Latest income £10,972,593 [Dec 2025] |
Penny Appeal provides poverty relief across Asia, the Middle East and Africa, with dedicated programmes to help the poor and needy by building wells, caring for orphans, providing nutritious food, delivering emergency aid in response to crisis situations and providing healthcare. Penny Appeal also works in the UK to help homeless people and women who have experienced domestic abuse.
Work in Somalia, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Sudan, Syria, United States, Tanzania, South Africa, Myanmar, United Arab Emirates, Mali, Lebanon, Kenya, Israel, Mauritania, Nepal, Iraq, Indonesia, India, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, The Gambia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Bangladesh, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Azerbaijan, Greece, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Australia, Türkiye and Yemen
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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The Chartered Institute of Housing Charity number 244067 |
09/08/1965 |
Latest income £10,036,767 [Mar 2025] |
We are the professional body for people working in the housing profession. By promoting the standards and ideals of housing and training and educating those engaged in the housing profession we aim to maximize the contribution that housing professionals make to the wellbeing of communities. We have over 18,000 members primarily in the UK but also in over 20 other countries across five continents.
Work in Hong Kong, Canada and Ireland
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Health Limited Charity number 290535 |
06/11/1984 |
Latest income £9,988,307 [Mar 2025] |
We work to improve the health of the world's poorest people, ensuring people who otherwise would have no support receive basic but life-saving health care and education.
Work in Kenya, Cambodia, Guatemala, Ethiopia, China, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Rwanda, Nicaragua, Namibia, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam
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UK registered office: London |
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World Land Trust Charity number 1001291 |
14/12/1990 |
Latest income £9,731,000 [Dec 2025] |
To promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural environment.To protect and sustainably manage natural ecosystems of the world and to conserve their biodiversity.To develop partnerships with local individuals, communities and organisations.To raise awareness in the UK and elsewhere of the need for conservation.
Work in Philippines, Paraguay, Peru, Armenia, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Honduras, Venezuela, Vietnam, Belize, Guatemala, Bolivia, Colombia, India, Ecuador, Argentina, Brazil, Nepal, Mozambique, Madagascar, Costa Rica, Tanzania, Angola, Cameroon, Uganda, South Africa, Pakistan and Zambia
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Mayfair Charities Limited Charity number 255281 |
06/03/1968 |
Latest income £5,416,000 [Mar 2025] |
The charity receives income from its investment properties, cash deposit fixed asset listed investments and subsidiaries which it utilises in the provision and distribution of grants, donations and loans for charitable purposes to organisations & institutions engaged in the provision of education & promotion of religious observance within the Tenets of Orthodox Judaism & for the relief of poverty.
Work in Lithuania, Belgium, Israel, United States, Australia and France
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UK registered office: London |
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Rothschild Foundation (Hanadiv) Europe Charity number 1083262 |
08/11/2000 |
Latest income £350,201 [Dec 2025] |
The Foundation is established to advance any charitable purpose and to benefit any charity as the trustees in their discretion think fit, primarily by the provision of grants and loans for such charitable purposes which are for the benefit of the Jewish community either in Israel or elsewhere in the world.
Work in Hungary, Israel, Italy, Portugal, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Belgium, Czechia, United States, Türkiye, Germany, Ukraine, France, Georgia, Ireland, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Slovenia, Austria, Finland, Romania and Bulgaria
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UK registered office: London |
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The United World Colleges (International) Charity number 313690 |
08/11/1967 |
Latest income £11,663,000 [Apr 2025] |
Uwc makes education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future. Uwc seeks to achieve this through 18 uwc schools and colleges worldwide and uwc national committees in over 150 countries.
Work in Germany, Costa Rica, United States, Italy, United Arab Emirates, Colombia, Thailand, China, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Armenia, Norway, Tanzania, Eswatini, Singapore and India
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UK registered office: London |
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