Found 9,083 UK NGOs working in Sub-Saharan Africa
United Nations Development Programme region
Figures refer to charities registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales, based on areas of operation supplied to the Charity Commission by the charities themselves. Charities that say they work in more than 50 countries are not included. Total spending of these organisations includes work they carry out outside of Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Tanzania
- The Gambia
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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| Charity | Reg. date | Latest income | Activities | Region ? |
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Restless Development Charity number 1127488 |
13/01/2009 |
Latest income £8,364,000 [Sep 2025] |
RESTLESS DEVELOPMENT is an INGO with a mission to "harness the collective power of young leaders to create a better world"- working across 4 impact priority areas. It has been operating since 1985 under charity no. 292492. On 1 October 2009 it incorporated as a company limited by guarantee and therefore began operating under the charity no. above. Pl refer charity no. 292492 for accounting history
Work in Nepal, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Sierra Leone, India and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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Promoting Equality in African Schools Charity number 1126550 |
04/11/2008 |
Latest income £9,658,377 [Dec 2024] |
PEAS founds and manages sustainably financed secondary schools in Africa in response to massive excess demand for affordable secondary education. We also support governments to improve 100s of schools in the countries we work. PEAS schools fund running costs from a mixture of very low fees, income generating projects and government subsidy. As of 2024, we run 36 schools across Uganda and Zambia.
Work in Zambia, Uganda and Ghana
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UK registered office: London |
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Christian Blind Mission (United Kingdom) Limited Charity number 1058162 |
19/09/1996 |
Latest income £6,523,632 [Dec 2025] |
CBM UK transforms the lives of people with disabilities, their families and communities in the poorest places in the world. We work with local partners to prevent and cure diseases that cause disability and build a world where people with disabilities can fulfil their potential, helping them access healthcare and education, build sustainable livelihoods and play an active role in their community
Work in Zimbabwe, Malawi, Nepal, Nigeria, Indonesia, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Germany, Bangladesh, Rwanda and Zambia
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Hand in Hand International Charity number 1113868 |
24/04/2006 |
Latest income £6,276,673 [Mar 2025] |
Look at poverty differently and you'll see grassroots entrepreneurs, full of energy and ideas. We help turn women's skills and potential into jobs and they discover a way up and out of poverty. Our current areas of support are Eastern Africa and Afghanistan.
Work in Afghanistan, Kenya and Tanzania
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UK registered office: London |
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Absolute Return for Kids (Ark) Charity number 1095322 |
09/01/2003 |
Latest income £6,410,000 [Aug 2025] |
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 India, Uganda and South Africa
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UK registered office: |
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Reall Limited Charity number 1017255 |
10/02/1993 |
Latest income £180,397 [Sep 2025] |
We support the development of self-sustaining local organisations in Africa and Asia that work with urban poor communities to help realise their right to land, housing and basic services. We provide a range of grants, loans and other support that these organisations need to deliver land, housing and basic services at increased scale and in new ways.
Work in Ghana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria, Nepal, Mozambique, Malawi, Kenya, India, Burkina Faso and Angola
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Forest Peoples Programme Charity number 1082158 |
24/08/2000 |
Latest income £9,560,643 [Dec 2025] |
To support indigenous and tribal forest peoples to promote their collective and individual rights, secure their lands and manage thier natural resources to build their capacity to carry out actions for the long-term relief of poverty and to educate policy makers and civil society about their concerns and aspirations.
Work in Madagascar, Tuvalu, Antigua and Barbuda, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Peru, Thailand, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Brazil, Philippines, Bangladesh, Rwanda, Surinam, Indonesia, Kenya, Costa Rica, Congo, Guyana, Liberia, Malaysia and Panama
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UK registered office: South West |
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Operation Smile United Kingdom Charity number 1091316 |
22/03/2002 |
Latest income £7,495,196 [Jun 2025] |
Operation Smile is an international volunteer based medical services charity providing free reconstructive surgery and aftercare to children and young adults around the world, primarily for cleft lips and/or palates. In the UK, we raise funds to treat facial deformities, recruit and supply medical volunteers, help train local medical teams/build infrastructure & public raise awareness.
Work in Mozambique, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Peru, Philippines, India, Kenya, Bolivia, Morocco and Madagascar
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UK registered office: London |
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Hope for Justice Charity number 1126097 |
30/09/2008 |
Latest income £7,751,617 [Mar 2025] |
Hope for Justice works in the UK, USA, Ethiopia & Uganda to bring freedom from human trafficking and modern slavery by identifying victims, supporting survivors and preventing exploitation. Activities include outreach, community prevention, shelters, advocacy, training, and policy work. Our subsidiary, SFA helps organisations protect their supply chains against modern slavery and exploitation.
Work in Australia, Uganda, United States and Ethiopia
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UK registered office: London |
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Reuben Foundation Charity number 1094130 |
10/10/2002 |
Latest income £64,288,523 [Dec 2024] |
Grant making for the benefit of institutions and individuals
Work in Greece, France, Tanzania, United States, Israel and Canada
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UK registered office: London |
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Internet Watch Foundation Charity number 1112398 |
05/12/2005 |
Latest income £7,049,679 [Mar 2025] |
Foster trust and confidence in the Internet.Assist Internet service providers to combat online child abuse content.Assist law enforcement in the fight against online child abuse content
Work in Zambia, Angola, Christmas Island, Australia, Netherlands, South Africa, France, India, Philippines, Anguilla, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Uganda, Falkland Islands, Ireland, Mauritius, British Virgin Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, St Helena and Turks and Caicos Islands
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Ashden Climate Solutions Charity number 1104153 |
04/06/2004 |
Latest income £7,435,577 [Dec 2025] |
To contribute to the protection of the environment, the advancement of education and relief of poverty for the public benefit in developing countries, UK and elsewhere, by promoting the use of local sustainable and renewable energy sources.
Work in Peru, South Africa, Cameroon, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, United States, Kenya and India
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UK registered office: London |
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The Born Free Foundation Charity number 1070906 |
07/08/1998 |
Latest income £7,652,000 [Mar 2025] |
Animal welfare and wildlife conservation and related education
Work in Greece, France, Cambodia, Australia, Central African Republic, Mali, Mozambique, Portugal, United States, Burkina Faso, Canada, Ethiopia, Cameroon, Guinea, Italy, Indonesia, India, Belgium, Kenya, Malawi, Niger, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia and Zimbabwe
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UK registered office: South East |
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The Society of Dyers and Colourists Charity number 212331 |
08/11/1962 |
Latest income £7,398,054 [Dec 2024] |
Promote the advancement of technology both in the theory and in the practice of the creation and use of colour and colouring matter. Full details are available in the Objects contained in the SDC Royal Charter available via our website at www.sdc.org.uk
Work in Greece, Germany, Egypt, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Denmark, Cyprus, China, Canada, Bulgaria, Brazil, Belgium, Bangladesh, Austria, Australia, Thailand, Türkiye, United States, Hong Kong, France, Ireland, Portugal, Pakistan, Norway, Nigeria, New Zealand, Netherlands, Morocco, Mauritius, Madagascar, Lebanon, Latvia, Kenya, Japan, Italy, Iran, India and Hungary
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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The Power of Nutrition Charity number 1160373 |
06/02/2015 |
Latest income £6,677,116 [Dec 2024] |
The power of nutrition is working to transform children?s nutrition outcomes, save lives and protect children by: (1) unlocking financing for nutrition from new and non-traditional funding sources; and (2) making charitable investments (grants) to scale up quality, high-impact child and maternal nutrition programmes in sub-saharan africa and asia.
Work in Lesotho, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Benin, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bangladesh, Madagascar, Tanzania, Indonesia, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, India, Zambia and Liberia
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UK registered office: London |
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The Relay Trust Charity number 1170596 |
07/12/2016 |
Latest income £8,567,747 [Mar 2025] |
The Relay Trust provides training, infrastructure, technology and advice for the development of leadership in churches in challenged areas of Africa, with a focus on Sierra Leone, Guinea, Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Relay Trust also supports the training of African leaders through the Bishops Training Institute conducted in Kenya.
Work in Sierra Leone, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Ethiopia, Guinea, Tanzania and Sudan
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UK registered office: South East |
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Environmental Investigation Agency UK Charity number 1182208 |
26/02/2019 |
Latest income £6,617,426 [Dec 2024] |
We investigate and campaign against environmental crime and abuse. Our focus is the protection of climate, forests, ocean and wildlife. Our findings are used to campaign for improved governance and effective enforcement. Until 2019, EIA UK operated as not-for-profit company limited by guarantee no.07752350. For financial information and previous years' activities, visit Companies House.
Work in Vietnam, Uruguay, Japan, Italy, Indonesia, India, Laos, Malawi, Thailand, Germany, France, China, Malaysia, Belgium, Myanmar, Netherlands, Sweden, South Korea, Costa Rica, Romania, Czechia, Slovenia, Kenya, Singapore, South Africa, Panama, Egypt, Congo, Denmark, Portugal, Spain, Ireland, Senegal, Cameroon, Rwanda, United States, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Switzerland, Norway, Canada, Uganda, Nigeria and Gabon
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UK registered office: London |
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The Common Purpose Charitable Trust Charity number 1023384 |
01/07/1993 |
Latest income £6,720,294 [Jul 2025] |
CPCT's vision is to give people from different sectors, backgrounds and generations the inspiration, skills and connections to become better leaders, both at work and in society. It holds the overall strategic plan; ensures charitable objectives are met; safeguards brands, IP, domain names and trademarks; supports alumni; develops products and services; and oversees its subsidiaries' activities.
Work in France, Hungary, Germany, Ireland, India, Singapore, South Africa, Türkiye, Hong Kong, Australia and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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Lucille Foundation Charity number 1179736 |
30/08/2018 |
Latest income £6,837,713 [Mar 2025] |
The Lucille Foundation is an independent grant-making charitable trust. We fund organisations in the developing world and the UK that promote community empowerment and fight poverty and environmental degradation. The Lucille Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications.
Work in India, Kenya, Uganda, Liberia and Madagascar
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UK registered office: London |
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The Institute for War and Peace Reporting (Iwpr) Charity number 1027201 |
14/10/1993 |
Latest income £6,791,112 [Dec 2024] |
The advancement of education and training in public interest journalism and in the causes, conduct, effects and resolution of international, ethnic and group conflict and civil war for the public benefit.
Work in Philippines, Nigeria, Netherlands, Iraq, Georgia, Egypt, Cuba, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Syria, Myanmar, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Laos, Mexico, Libya, Afghanistan, Lebanon, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Tunisia and Ukraine
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UK registered office: London |
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The Union of the Sisters of Mercy of Great Britain Charity number 288158 |
30/11/1983 |
Latest income £5,472,959 [Mar 2025] |
We carry out our Mission of Mercy inspired by the Gospel values and guided by the charism of the Congregation which is to benefit the public, particularly women and children and those who are poor.This commitment is manifested in:-? Social and Pastoral works-? Residential Care Homes-? Education-? Overseas Missions
Work in South Africa, Lebanon, Romania and Nigeria
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UK registered office: London |
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The Bloom Foundation Charity number 1166112 |
17/03/2016 |
Latest income £7,028,744 [Jun 2025] |
The Bloom Foundation is a UK-based family foundation that looks to find financially and operationally efficient andeffective ways to address social issues and help people help themselves. The trustees look to support measurable andevidence-based models that promote tolerance, equality, and collaboration with other stakeholders.
Work in Switzerland, Ukraine, Thailand, India, Australia, Indonesia, Israel, Kenya, Malaysia, Mozambique, United States, Haiti and Bangladesh
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UK registered office: London |
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The Mission to Seafarers Charity number 1123613 |
12/04/2008 |
Latest income £5,763,000 [Dec 2024] |
The Mission to Seafarers, a charity and part of the Anglican church, is represented in over 200 ports around the world offering emergency assistance, practical support and a friendly welcome to crews. Whether caring for victims of piracy or providing a lifeline to those stranded in foreign ports, we are there for the globe's 1.5 million merchant seafarers of all ranks, nationalities and beliefs.
Work in India, South Korea, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Netherlands, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United States, Hong Kong, Brazil, Cyprus, France, Australia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Belgium, New Zealand, Philippines and Bahrain
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UK registered office: London |
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Minority Rights Group Charity number 282305 |
11/05/1981 |
Latest income £5,911,358 [Dec 2024] |
MRG works to secure the rights of ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities and indigenous peoples nationally and internationally within a clear framework of international standards in a non-partisan way. MRG promotes cooperation and understanding between communities by bringing together groups with different views to share experiences and solve problems collaboratively.
Work in Dominican Republic, Yemen, Uganda, Türkiye, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Pakistan, Mauritania, Iraq, Hungary, Egypt, Botswana and Bosnia and Herzegovina
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UK registered office: London |
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Omf International (UK) Charity number 1123973 |
07/05/2008 |
Latest income £6,050,000 [Dec 2024] |
In fellowship with churches and other organisations omf seeks to mobilise people, prayer, and resources for mission to east asians both in uk and overseas.
Work in Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore, Kenya, Philippines, Cambodia, Japan and Malaysia
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UK registered office: North West |
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Lumos Foundation Charity number 1112575 |
21/12/2005 |
Latest income £5,748,174 [Dec 2024] |
Lumos works to transform the lives of disadvantaged children by facilitating the end of institutional care for good. It does this in two ways:At a policy level to accelerate and improve the quality of reform in health, education and social protection servicesAt a practical level working with providers of children's services to demonstrate the value of family-based care
Work in Colombia, Moldova, Ukraine, United States and Kenya
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UK registered office: London |
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Amref Health Africa Charity number 261488 |
27/08/1970 |
Latest income £5,492,573 [Dec 2025] |
Amref Health Africa is Africa's leading health development organisation. Headquartered in Nairobi, we work with some of the most remote and marginalised communities on the African continent, ensuring they can access their right to health. We believe women and girls have the power to effect lasting change in their communities: that?s why they?re at the heart of everything we do.
Work in Burkina Faso, Zambia, Cameroon, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Senegal and Ethiopia
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UK registered office: London |
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Space for Giants Charity number 1159227 |
17/11/2014 |
Latest income £6,100,647 [Dec 2024] |
It is our mission to secure a future for the largest mammals on earth forever, to be enjoyed by humanity forever, by ensuring that they have the space and security to live and move freely in the wild forever. Our vision is to develop new models for conservation that enable people to support and sustain populations of large wild animals and the natural landscapes they depend on.
Work in Mozambique, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Gabon, Uganda and Kenya
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UK registered office: London |
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Mercy to Humanity Charity number 1195998 |
30/09/2021 |
Latest income £6,104,760 [Aug 2025] |
1.1 the advancement of the islamic religion 1.2 to relieve financial hardship, distress and suffering among poor people, widows, orphans, refugees, victims of natural disasters 1.3 to advance education for the benefit of the poor, the underprivileged and people in need
Work in Malawi, India, Yemen, Albania, Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia
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UK registered office: London |
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Royal Aeronautical Society Charity number 313708 |
13/06/1963 |
Latest income £6,305,730 [Dec 2025] |
The principal objects of the Society are the general advancement of Aeronautical Art, Science and Engineering and more particularly promoting that species of knowledge which distinguishes the profession of Aeronautics.
Work in Ireland, Russia, Cyprus, Canada, Belgium, Australia, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Pakistan, Qatar, United States, United Arab Emirates, Spain, South Africa and Singapore
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UK registered office: London |
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