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Charity	Reg. date	Latest income	Activities	Region ?
The Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment Charity number 1132642	11/11/2009	Latest income £20,445,992 [Mar 2025]	To promote for Public Benefit the advancement of knowledge in the field of securities and investments; to promote and develope ethical standards for practitioners in the field of securities and investments; to act as an authoritative body for the purpose of consultation and research in matters of education or public interest concerning investment in securities. See the list on the CISI website. Work in China, Ireland, Singapore, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates, India, Australia and New Zealand	UK registered office: London
Ivcc Charity number 1128437	05/03/2009	Latest income £20,347,000 [Jul 2024]	The IVCC is a Product Development Partnership (PDP) established as a not for profit company and registered charity to overcome the barriers to innovation in the development of new insecticides for public health vector control and to develop information systems and tools which will enable new and existing pesticides to be used more effectively. Work in Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Côte d'Ivoire, Vietnam, Zambia, Denmark, Mozambique, Netherlands, Norway, Ireland, Rwanda, Senegal, Singapore, Mali, South Africa, Australia, Spain, Madagascar, Kenya, Tanzania, Benin, Thailand, Israel, Greece, Ghana, Zimbabwe, France, Mexico, China, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, United States, Burkina Faso and Japan	UK registered office: North West
International Fund for Animal Welfare (Ifaw) Charity number 1024806	11/08/1993	Latest income £17,884,875 [Jun 2024]	International fund for animal welfare (ifaw) rescues and protects animals around the world. We rescue individual animals, campaign to prevent animal cruelty and advocate for the protection of wildlife and habitats. Ifaw promotes animal welfare and conservation policies that advance the well-being of both animals and people. Work in United Arab Emirates, United States, Zambia, Barbados, Canada, China, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Côte d'Ivoire, Japan, Kenya, Malawi, Sierra Leone, South Africa and Türkiye	UK registered office: London
The Chartered Institute of Building Charity number 280795	25/09/1980	Latest income £15,405,000 [Dec 2024]	The CIOB is governed by Royal Charter with the following objectives - the promotion for the public benefit of the science and practice of building and construction and, the advancement of public education in the science and practice of building and construction including necessary research and the publication thereof. Work in Canada, Malaysia, China, Australia, Hong Kong, South Africa, Singapore, Ireland and United Arab Emirates	UK registered office: South East
Penny Appeal Charity number 1128341	02/03/2009	Latest income £13,136,985 [Dec 2024]	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 Kenya, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Mali, Mauritania, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Türkiye, Yemen, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Myanmar, South Africa, Greece, Tanzania, Cameroon, United Arab Emirates, Central African Republic, United States and Occupied Palestinian Territories	UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber
Vocational Training Charitable Trust Charity number 295192	30/09/1986	Latest income £13,397,317 [Jul 2025]	Vocational Training Charitable Trust, T/A VTCT Skills, is a market-leading specialist vocational and technical Awarding Organisation offering a comprehensive range of qualifications, assessments and services in 17 sectors, including Hairdressing, Beauty, Logistics and Early Years. Working closely with employers and training providers, our ranges are backed by industry and trusted around the world. Work in Denmark, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Zambia, Norway, Romania, United Arab Emirates, Hungary, Thailand, Nigeria, Macau, Mauritania, Qatar, Singapore, Vietnam, Botswana, Kenya, Latvia, Japan, Lithuania, Malaysia, New Zealand, Oman, South Korea, Sweden, United States, Canada, Zimbabwe, Indonesia, Greece, China, Italy, Mauritius, Ireland, South Africa, Spain, Netherlands, Malta, India and Australia	UK registered office: South East
Traffic International Charity number 1076722	23/07/1999	Latest income £12,254,247 [Jun 2024]	TRAFFIC works to ensure that trade is not a threat to the conservation of nature. TRAFFIC actively monitors and investigates wildlife trade and advocates policy messages to diverse audiences worldwide. TRAFFIC International is the co-ordinating office of the TRAFFIC network with functions that include strategic direction, network operations, programme development and delivery, and communications Work in China, Australia, Belgium, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Estonia, France, Georgia, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United States, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Germany, Hungary, India, Japan and Kenya	UK registered office: East of England
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 Italy, Germany, Romania, United States, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia	UK registered office: London
British Safety Council Charity number 1097271	29/04/2003	Latest income £10,666,000 [Dec 2024]	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 Denmark, Zambia, United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, Tunisia, Switzerland, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Romania, Ireland, Qatar, Pakistan, Oman, Nigeria, Malta, Kuwait, Kenya, Jamaica, Italy, Indonesia, India, Iceland, Greece, Ghana, France, Egypt, Cyprus, China, Brazil, Barbados, Bangladesh and Austria	UK registered office: London
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 Brazil, Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Colombia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States and Romania	UK registered office: London
Energy Institute Charity number 1097899	10/06/2003	Latest income £10,561,000 [Dec 2024]	Promotes the science of energy and fuels in all applications for the public benefit. This is done through the following activities: Membership, scientific and other research, publications, maintenance of a library for knowledge and information, conferences, meetings, seminars, developing codes of good professional practice, education, training courses, awards and prizes. Work in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Nigeria, Ireland, Singapore and United Arab Emirates	UK registered office: London
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers Charity number 278104	19/11/1979	Latest income £16,938,372 [Dec 2024]	CIBSE publishes authoritative, internationally recognised Guidance and Codes and sets the criteria for best practice in building services engineering, with particular emphasis on the response to climate change. CIBSE accredits courses of study in further and higher education, approves work-based training programmes and provides routes to full professional registration. Work in United Arab Emirates, Australia, Ireland and Hong Kong	UK registered office: London
The United World Colleges (International) Charity number 313690	08/11/1967	Latest income £9,226,000 [Apr 2024]	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 Italy, United States, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Eswatini, Singapore, Tanzania, Norway, Netherlands, Japan, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, India and Hong Kong	UK registered office: London
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 Kenya, Hong Kong, United States, United Arab Emirates, Ukraine, Sri Lanka, South Korea, South Africa, Australia, Bahrain, Singapore, Belgium, Brazil, Cyprus, France, India, Japan, Philippines, New Zealand, Netherlands and Jordan	UK registered office: London
Royal Aeronautical Society Charity number 313708	13/06/1963	Latest income £6,189,878 [Dec 2024]	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 Spain, Ireland, Qatar, Pakistan, New Zealand, Netherlands, Malaysia, Kenya, Japan, Italy, India, Germany, France, Cyprus, Canada, Belgium, Australia, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, United States and Hong Kong	UK registered office: London
Chartered Accountants' Benevolent Association Charity number 1116973	24/11/2006	Latest income £4,752,193 [Dec 2024]	CABA provides lifelong support to past and present ICAEW members and their families in the UK and across the globe. Our services are free, impartial and strictly confidential. From a listening ear in troubled times, through personal and professional development, to carer support and financial assistance, our commitment is simple: to be with you and your family, for life. Work in India, Indonesia, Italy, Sri Lanka, Australia, Bangladesh, South Africa, Ireland, Portugal, Poland, Pakistan, Canada, Nigeria, New Zealand, Malta, Cyprus, Malaysia, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Kenya, United States, United Arab Emirates, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand, Switzerland and Spain	UK registered office:
The James Dyson Foundation Charity number 1099709	29/09/2003	Latest income £5,490,145 [Dec 2024]	1. To advance education and training, particularly in the fields of design and technology;2. To advance scientific or medical research; and3. To support charitable and educational projects in the region in which the James Dyson Foundation operates. Work in United Arab Emirates, Italy, India, China, Australia, Hong Kong, Sweden, South Korea, Mexico, Portugal, Türkiye, Poland, Taiwan, Switzerland, Philippines, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Ireland, Singapore, Spain, United States, Austria, Belgium, Germany, Canada, Japan and France	UK registered office: South West
Institute of Risk Management Charity number 1209756	27/08/2024	Latest income £5,646,128 [Jun 2025]	Help organisations and individuals build excellence in risk management and raise awareness of risk across society so that they protect value and take advantage of opportunity. Work in United Arab Emirates, Germany, Kenya, Austria, Qatar, South Africa, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Canada, United States, India, Australia and Switzerland	UK registered office: London
The Nautical Institute Charity number 1002462	08/04/1991	Latest income £5,836,027 [Dec 2024]	The Nautical Institute is an independent, international body promoting the standing of the maritime profession afloat and ashore. The objects of the Institute are to promote and co-ordinate in the public interest the development of nautical studies so as to:Encourage and promote a high standard of qualification, competence and knowledge among those involved in the control of sea-going craft. Work in Bangladesh, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Maldives, Malta, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Ireland, Australia, Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United States, Hong Kong, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, Spain and Sri Lanka	UK registered office: London
Youth Business International Charity number 1123946	01/05/2008	Latest income £3,901,000 [Dec 2024]	Youth Business International is a not-for-profit organisation that leads a global network of independent country initiatives helping young people to start their own business and create employment. Through our network we assist young entrepreneurs, unable to find support elsewhere, with a combination of access to capital, mentoring, and other business development enabling sustainable job creation. Work in Ireland, Australia, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Bhutan, Brazil, Canada, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Burundi, Bolivia, Armenia, Chile, Colombia, Dominica, France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Mexico, Mongolia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United States, Uruguay, Serbia and Hong Kong	UK registered office: London
AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group Charity number 1103300	20/04/2004	Latest income £4,196,557 [Aug 2025]	The objects of the charity are to provide an accessible and flexible accreditation service which helps to widen access to education and training for all learners, particularly those who have benefited least in the past from available provision. Work in Italy, Taiwan, Spain, Slovakia, Russia, Romania, Netherlands, Mexico, Lithuania, Cyprus, China, Cambodia, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Argentina, Greece, United Arab Emirates, Bolivia, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Slovenia, Türkiye, Ukraine and Kosovo	UK registered office: East Midlands
Conservation Education & Research Trust Charity number 1094467	04/11/2002	Latest income £3,398,464 [Sep 2024]	We engage people worldwide in scientific field research and education in order to promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable environment. Work in Canada, Brazil, United States, United Arab Emirates, Sweden, South Africa, Seychelles, Philippines, Oman, Mexico, Malaysia, India, France, China and Hong Kong	UK registered office: South East
The Varkey Foundation Charity number 1145119	16/12/2011	Latest income £4,445,465 [Mar 2025]	The Varkey Foundation exists to improve education for underprivileged children throughout the world. The Foundation's charitable activities include the delivery of programmes to build the capacity of teachers and school leaders and advocacy for the status of the teaching profession. Work in Ghana, United Arab Emirates, Uganda and Argentina	UK registered office: London
Chartered Institution of Wastes Management Charity number 1090968	06/03/2002	Latest income £4,448,268 [Dec 2024]	To advance for the public benefit, the art & science of wastes management worldwide & so to promote education, the protection of public health & the preservation of the environment & for that purpose to further and maintain good standards of practice, competence & conduct by all its members. Work in China, Hong Kong, United States, United Arab Emirates, Nigeria and Ireland	UK registered office: East Midlands
Isha Foundation Charity number 1152417	13/06/2013	Latest income £6,402,612 [May 2024]	Isha Foundation, founded by Sadhguru, is a non-religious, non-profit, public service organization, dedicated to raising human consciousness Work in India, Hungary, Denmark, Czechia, Cyprus, Croatia, Belgium, Austria, Italy, Norway, Poland, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Germany, Netherlands, Georgia, Sweden, France, Estonia, Bahrain, Andorra, Albania, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Gibraltar, Uganda, Türkiye, Spain, Slovakia, Saudi Arabia, Romania, Ireland, Luxembourg, Finland, Kazakhstan, Iceland, Greece and Switzerland	UK registered office: South East
The Independent Schools' Bursars Association Charity number 1121757	30/11/2007	Latest income £3,883,500 [Dec 2024]	ISBA aims to support and advance the financial and operational performance in schools. It achieves this through: providing accurate and timely training, advising and assisting schools so as to help them benefit the public through achieving the highest standards of administration and ancillary services. Work in Kazakhstan, Hong Kong, Thailand, South Korea, Australia, Spain, Switzerland, Argentina, Oman, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, Zambia, Qatar, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, China, Egypt, Greece, Japan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Brazil and New Zealand	UK registered office:
The British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing Charity number 260666	03/03/1970	Latest income £4,073,323 [Dec 2024]	Accredit education, training and qualification programmes for NDT and related inspection technologies. Publish learned journals and text books. Disseminate information through a website. Organise conferences and seminars. Participate in international harmonisation of technical standards. Work in Ireland, United States, United Arab Emirates, Trinidad and Tobago, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Malaysia, Japan, India, Greece, China and Australia	UK registered office: East Midlands
Nocn Job Cards Charity number 1182053	15/02/2019	Latest income £3,804,383 [Jul 2024]	The advancement of education of operatives working in industry by:- facilitating competence card schemes which will set standards & develop and test competences in order to increase public confidence in the operatives' work;- promoting participation by operatives in all forms of education & training and in the schemes;- improving the quality, flexibility and access of operatives to learning. Work in United Arab Emirates and Ireland	UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber
Accounting for Sustainability Charity number 1195467	10/08/2021	Latest income £3,699,331 [Mar 2025]	Accounting for Sustainability (A4S) was established by HM King Charles III, when he was The Prince of Wales, in 2004. Our aim is to transform finance to make sustainable business, business as usual. Work in France, Japan, Brazil, United States, Canada, Germany, Italy, Ireland, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, New Zealand, Australia, China, India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Netherlands and Spain	UK registered office: London
Asdan Charity number 1066927	17/12/1997	Latest income £3,384,866 [Mar 2025]	ASDAN's aim is the advancement of education, by providing opportunities for all learners to develop their personal and social attributes and levels of achievement through the use and attainment of ASDAN awards and qualifications, and the relief of poverty, where poverty inhibits such opportunities for learners. We have now developed more than 80 programmes of educational activity. Work in Myanmar, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, Seychelles, South Africa, Vietnam, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, China, Colombia, Cuba, Cyprus, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Kuwait, Malaysia, Malta, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Ireland, St Helena and U.S. Virgin Islands	UK registered office: South West

The Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment

Charity number 1132642

11/11/2009

Latest income £20,445,992

[Mar 2025]

To promote for Public Benefit the advancement of knowledge in the field of securities and investments; to promote and develope ethical standards for practitioners in the field of securities and investments; to act as an authoritative body for the purpose of consultation and research in matters of education or public interest concerning investment in securities. See the list on the CISI website.

Work in China, Ireland, Singapore, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates, India, Australia and New Zealand

UK registered office: London

Ivcc

Charity number 1128437

05/03/2009

Latest income £20,347,000

[Jul 2024]

The IVCC is a Product Development Partnership (PDP) established as a not for profit company and registered charity to overcome the barriers to innovation in the development of new insecticides for public health vector control and to develop information systems and tools which will enable new and existing pesticides to be used more effectively.

Work in Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Côte d'Ivoire, Vietnam, Zambia, Denmark, Mozambique, Netherlands, Norway, Ireland, Rwanda, Senegal, Singapore, Mali, South Africa, Australia, Spain, Madagascar, Kenya, Tanzania, Benin, Thailand, Israel, Greece, Ghana, Zimbabwe, France, Mexico, China, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, United States, Burkina Faso and Japan

UK registered office: North West

International Fund for Animal Welfare (Ifaw)

Charity number 1024806

11/08/1993

Latest income £17,884,875

[Jun 2024]

International fund for animal welfare (ifaw) rescues and protects animals around the world. We rescue individual animals, campaign to prevent animal cruelty and advocate for the protection of wildlife and habitats. Ifaw promotes animal welfare and conservation policies that advance the well-being of both animals and people.

Work in United Arab Emirates, United States, Zambia, Barbados, Canada, China, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Côte d'Ivoire, Japan, Kenya, Malawi, Sierra Leone, South Africa and Türkiye

UK registered office: London

The Chartered Institute of Building

Charity number 280795

25/09/1980

Latest income £15,405,000

[Dec 2024]

The CIOB is governed by Royal Charter with the following objectives - the promotion for the public benefit of the science and practice of building and construction and, the advancement of public education in the science and practice of building and construction including necessary research and the publication thereof.

Work in Canada, Malaysia, China, Australia, Hong Kong, South Africa, Singapore, Ireland and United Arab Emirates

UK registered office: South East

Penny Appeal

Charity number 1128341

02/03/2009

Latest income £13,136,985

[Dec 2024]

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 Kenya, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Mali, Mauritania, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Türkiye, Yemen, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Myanmar, South Africa, Greece, Tanzania, Cameroon, United Arab Emirates, Central African Republic, United States and Occupied Palestinian Territories

UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

Vocational Training Charitable Trust

Charity number 295192

30/09/1986

Latest income £13,397,317

[Jul 2025]

Vocational Training Charitable Trust, T/A VTCT Skills, is a market-leading specialist vocational and technical Awarding Organisation offering a comprehensive range of qualifications, assessments and services in 17 sectors, including Hairdressing, Beauty, Logistics and Early Years. Working closely with employers and training providers, our ranges are backed by industry and trusted around the world.

Work in Denmark, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Zambia, Norway, Romania, United Arab Emirates, Hungary, Thailand, Nigeria, Macau, Mauritania, Qatar, Singapore, Vietnam, Botswana, Kenya, Latvia, Japan, Lithuania, Malaysia, New Zealand, Oman, South Korea, Sweden, United States, Canada, Zimbabwe, Indonesia, Greece, China, Italy, Mauritius, Ireland, South Africa, Spain, Netherlands, Malta, India and Australia

UK registered office: South East

Traffic International

Charity number 1076722

23/07/1999

Latest income £12,254,247

[Jun 2024]

TRAFFIC works to ensure that trade is not a threat to the conservation of nature. TRAFFIC actively monitors and investigates wildlife trade and advocates policy messages to diverse audiences worldwide. TRAFFIC International is the co-ordinating office of the TRAFFIC network with functions that include strategic direction, network operations, programme development and delivery, and communications

Work in China, Australia, Belgium, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Estonia, France, Georgia, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United States, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Germany, Hungary, India, Japan and Kenya

UK registered office: East of England

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 Italy, Germany, Romania, United States, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia

UK registered office: London

British Safety Council

Charity number 1097271

29/04/2003

Latest income £10,666,000

[Dec 2024]

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 Denmark, Zambia, United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, Tunisia, Switzerland, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Romania, Ireland, Qatar, Pakistan, Oman, Nigeria, Malta, Kuwait, Kenya, Jamaica, Italy, Indonesia, India, Iceland, Greece, Ghana, France, Egypt, Cyprus, China, Brazil, Barbados, Bangladesh and Austria

UK registered office: London

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 Brazil, Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Colombia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States and Romania

UK registered office: London

Energy Institute

Charity number 1097899

10/06/2003

Latest income £10,561,000

[Dec 2024]

Promotes the science of energy and fuels in all applications for the public benefit. This is done through the following activities: Membership, scientific and other research, publications, maintenance of a library for knowledge and information, conferences, meetings, seminars, developing codes of good professional practice, education, training courses, awards and prizes.

Work in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Nigeria, Ireland, Singapore and United Arab Emirates

UK registered office: London

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers

Charity number 278104

19/11/1979

Latest income £16,938,372

[Dec 2024]

CIBSE publishes authoritative, internationally recognised Guidance and Codes and sets the criteria for best practice in building services engineering, with particular emphasis on the response to climate change. CIBSE accredits courses of study in further and higher education, approves work-based training programmes and provides routes to full professional registration.

Work in United Arab Emirates, Australia, Ireland and Hong Kong

UK registered office: London

The United World Colleges (International)

Charity number 313690

08/11/1967

Latest income £9,226,000

[Apr 2024]

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 Italy, United States, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Eswatini, Singapore, Tanzania, Norway, Netherlands, Japan, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, India and Hong Kong

UK registered office: London

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 Kenya, Hong Kong, United States, United Arab Emirates, Ukraine, Sri Lanka, South Korea, South Africa, Australia, Bahrain, Singapore, Belgium, Brazil, Cyprus, France, India, Japan, Philippines, New Zealand, Netherlands and Jordan

UK registered office: London

Royal Aeronautical Society

Charity number 313708

13/06/1963

Latest income £6,189,878

[Dec 2024]

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 Spain, Ireland, Qatar, Pakistan, New Zealand, Netherlands, Malaysia, Kenya, Japan, Italy, India, Germany, France, Cyprus, Canada, Belgium, Australia, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, United States and Hong Kong

UK registered office: London

Chartered Accountants' Benevolent Association

Charity number 1116973

24/11/2006

Latest income £4,752,193

[Dec 2024]

CABA provides lifelong support to past and present ICAEW members and their families in the UK and across the globe. Our services are free, impartial and strictly confidential. From a listening ear in troubled times, through personal and professional development, to carer support and financial assistance, our commitment is simple: to be with you and your family, for life.

Work in India, Indonesia, Italy, Sri Lanka, Australia, Bangladesh, South Africa, Ireland, Portugal, Poland, Pakistan, Canada, Nigeria, New Zealand, Malta, Cyprus, Malaysia, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Kenya, United States, United Arab Emirates, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand, Switzerland and Spain

UK registered office:

The James Dyson Foundation

Charity number 1099709

29/09/2003

Latest income £5,490,145

[Dec 2024]

1. To advance education and training, particularly in the fields of design and technology;2. To advance scientific or medical research; and3. To support charitable and educational projects in the region in which the James Dyson Foundation operates.

Work in United Arab Emirates, Italy, India, China, Australia, Hong Kong, Sweden, South Korea, Mexico, Portugal, Türkiye, Poland, Taiwan, Switzerland, Philippines, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Ireland, Singapore, Spain, United States, Austria, Belgium, Germany, Canada, Japan and France

UK registered office: South West

Institute of Risk Management

Charity number 1209756

27/08/2024

Latest income £5,646,128

[Jun 2025]

Help organisations and individuals build excellence in risk management and raise awareness of risk across society so that they protect value and take advantage of opportunity.

Work in United Arab Emirates, Germany, Kenya, Austria, Qatar, South Africa, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Canada, United States, India, Australia and Switzerland

UK registered office: London

The Nautical Institute

Charity number 1002462

08/04/1991

Latest income £5,836,027

[Dec 2024]

The Nautical Institute is an independent, international body promoting the standing of the maritime profession afloat and ashore. The objects of the Institute are to promote and co-ordinate in the public interest the development of nautical studies so as to:Encourage and promote a high standard of qualification, competence and knowledge among those involved in the control of sea-going craft.

Work in Bangladesh, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Maldives, Malta, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Ireland, Australia, Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United States, Hong Kong, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, Spain and Sri Lanka

UK registered office: London

Youth Business International

Charity number 1123946

01/05/2008

Latest income £3,901,000

[Dec 2024]

Youth Business International is a not-for-profit organisation that leads a global network of independent country initiatives helping young people to start their own business and create employment. Through our network we assist young entrepreneurs, unable to find support elsewhere, with a combination of access to capital, mentoring, and other business development enabling sustainable job creation.

Work in Ireland, Australia, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Bhutan, Brazil, Canada, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Burundi, Bolivia, Armenia, Chile, Colombia, Dominica, France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Mexico, Mongolia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United States, Uruguay, Serbia and Hong Kong

UK registered office: London

AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group

Charity number 1103300

20/04/2004

Latest income £4,196,557

[Aug 2025]

The objects of the charity are to provide an accessible and flexible accreditation service which helps to widen access to education and training for all learners, particularly those who have benefited least in the past from available provision.

Work in Italy, Taiwan, Spain, Slovakia, Russia, Romania, Netherlands, Mexico, Lithuania, Cyprus, China, Cambodia, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Argentina, Greece, United Arab Emirates, Bolivia, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Slovenia, Türkiye, Ukraine and Kosovo

UK registered office: East Midlands

Conservation Education & Research Trust

Charity number 1094467

04/11/2002

Latest income £3,398,464

[Sep 2024]

We engage people worldwide in scientific field research and education in order to promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable environment.

Work in Canada, Brazil, United States, United Arab Emirates, Sweden, South Africa, Seychelles, Philippines, Oman, Mexico, Malaysia, India, France, China and Hong Kong

UK registered office: South East

The Varkey Foundation

Charity number 1145119

16/12/2011

Latest income £4,445,465

[Mar 2025]

The Varkey Foundation exists to improve education for underprivileged children throughout the world. The Foundation's charitable activities include the delivery of programmes to build the capacity of teachers and school leaders and advocacy for the status of the teaching profession.

Work in Ghana, United Arab Emirates, Uganda and Argentina

UK registered office: London

Chartered Institution of Wastes Management

Charity number 1090968

06/03/2002

Latest income £4,448,268

[Dec 2024]

To advance for the public benefit, the art & science of wastes management worldwide & so to promote education, the protection of public health & the preservation of the environment & for that purpose to further and maintain good standards of practice, competence & conduct by all its members.

Work in China, Hong Kong, United States, United Arab Emirates, Nigeria and Ireland

UK registered office: East Midlands

Isha Foundation

Charity number 1152417

13/06/2013

Latest income £6,402,612

[May 2024]

Isha Foundation, founded by Sadhguru, is a non-religious, non-profit, public service organization, dedicated to raising human consciousness

Work in India, Hungary, Denmark, Czechia, Cyprus, Croatia, Belgium, Austria, Italy, Norway, Poland, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Germany, Netherlands, Georgia, Sweden, France, Estonia, Bahrain, Andorra, Albania, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Gibraltar, Uganda, Türkiye, Spain, Slovakia, Saudi Arabia, Romania, Ireland, Luxembourg, Finland, Kazakhstan, Iceland, Greece and Switzerland

UK registered office: South East

The Independent Schools' Bursars Association

Charity number 1121757

30/11/2007

Latest income £3,883,500

[Dec 2024]

ISBA aims to support and advance the financial and operational performance in schools. It achieves this through: providing accurate and timely training, advising and assisting schools so as to help them benefit the public through achieving the highest standards of administration and ancillary services.

Work in Kazakhstan, Hong Kong, Thailand, South Korea, Australia, Spain, Switzerland, Argentina, Oman, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, Zambia, Qatar, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, China, Egypt, Greece, Japan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Brazil and New Zealand

UK registered office:

The British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing

Charity number 260666

03/03/1970

Latest income £4,073,323

[Dec 2024]

Accredit education, training and qualification programmes for NDT and related inspection technologies. Publish learned journals and text books. Disseminate information through a website. Organise conferences and seminars. Participate in international harmonisation of technical standards.

Work in Ireland, United States, United Arab Emirates, Trinidad and Tobago, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Malaysia, Japan, India, Greece, China and Australia

UK registered office: East Midlands

Nocn Job Cards

Charity number 1182053

15/02/2019

Latest income £3,804,383

[Jul 2024]

The advancement of education of operatives working in industry by:- facilitating competence card schemes which will set standards & develop and test competences in order to increase public confidence in the operatives' work;- promoting participation by operatives in all forms of education & training and in the schemes;- improving the quality, flexibility and access of operatives to learning.

Work in United Arab Emirates and Ireland

UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

Accounting for Sustainability

Charity number 1195467

10/08/2021

Latest income £3,699,331

[Mar 2025]

Accounting for Sustainability (A4S) was established by HM King Charles III, when he was The Prince of Wales, in 2004. Our aim is to transform finance to make sustainable business, business as usual.

Work in France, Japan, Brazil, United States, Canada, Germany, Italy, Ireland, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, New Zealand, Australia, China, India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Netherlands and Spain

UK registered office: London

Asdan

Charity number 1066927

17/12/1997

Latest income £3,384,866

[Mar 2025]

ASDAN's aim is the advancement of education, by providing opportunities for all learners to develop their personal and social attributes and levels of achievement through the use and attainment of ASDAN awards and qualifications, and the relief of poverty, where poverty inhibits such opportunities for learners. We have now developed more than 80 programmes of educational activity.

Work in Myanmar, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, Seychelles, South Africa, Vietnam, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, China, Colombia, Cuba, Cyprus, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Kuwait, Malaysia, Malta, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Ireland, St Helena and U.S. Virgin Islands

UK registered office: South West

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