Found 110 UK NGOs working in Costa Rica
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| Charity | Reg. date | Latest income | Activities | Region ? |
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The Costa Foundation Charity number 1147400 |
23/05/2012 |
Latest income £1,912,360 [Dec 2024] |
Prevention or relief of poverty;Advancement of education, including the establishment & operation of schools & other educational establishments;Advancement of health or the saving of lives; andAdvancement of environmental protection or environmental improvement,in all cases anywhere in the world, in particular (without limitation) within coffee growing communities and surrounding areas.
Work in Nicaragua, Peru, Uganda, Vietnam, Honduras, Zambia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ethiopia and Guatemala
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UK registered office: South East |
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Latin Link Charity number 1020826 |
12/05/1993 |
Latest income £1,895,334 [Mar 2025] |
Our vision is to see vibrant, Bible-believing Christian communities in Latin America, impacting their neighbours, their societies and the wider world. We work in partnership with churches to send and receive individuals, families and teams to share the love of God by caring for street children, training church leaders, supporting university students and generating employment opportunities.
Work in Spain, Ireland, Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Guatemala
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UK registered office: South East |
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A Rocha International Charity number 1136041 |
20/05/2010 |
Latest income £1,311,664 [Dec 2024] |
A Rocha is an international conservation organisation working to show God's love for all creation. A Rocha is committed to environmental action through community-based conservation projects.
Work in Philippines, Australia, Canada, Czechia, France, Ghana, India, Kenya, Lebanon, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Peru, Portugal, South Africa, Switzerland, Uganda, United States, Singapore, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sweden and Costa Rica
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UK registered office: London |
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Viva Network Charity number 1053389 |
28/02/1996 |
Latest income £1,243,057 [Mar 2025] |
An international Christian charity, Viva is inspiring lasting change in children's lives through the power of collective action because it has a vision to see children safe, well and fulfilling their God-given potential. Viva believes that a network of churches and community organisations, locally focused and united in purpose, is the best possible vehicle for bringing lasting change for children.
Work in Dominican Republic, Hong Kong, Zimbabwe, Venezuela, United States, Uganda, Tanzania, South Africa, Philippines, Paraguay, Panama, Nicaragua, Nepal, Malawi, India, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Denmark, Costa Rica, Colombia, Cambodia, Bolivia, Argentina, Myanmar, Zambia, Mexico and Lebanon
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UK registered office: South East |
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Hope Consultants International Ltd Charity number 1068356 |
27/02/1998 |
Latest income £1,711,249 [Dec 2024] |
Encouraging and caring for those working overseas, providing them with supervision, guidance, consulting and logistical support, in areas such as cross-cultural effectiveness, strategic planning, team work, reflective practice, health and safety, personal and leadership development, coordination with other organisations and arranging conferences and events.
Work in United States, Colombia, Canada, Mexico, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Thailand, Costa Rica, Tunisia, Netherlands and Philippines
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UK registered office: South East |
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World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance Foundation Charity number 1188731 |
24/03/2020 |
Latest income £1,629,904 [Dec 2024] |
The Chairty's objectives are for the public benefit, anywhere in the world to advance education, prevent and relieve poverty and to relieve unemployment, (including those with little or no education, survivors of human trafficking, people with disabilities, refugees and migrants). Advance Human rights, promote the protection & preservation of the natural environment and sustainable development.
Work in Indonesia, India, Ethiopia, Panama, Kuwait, Oman, Uganda, Nicaragua, Qatar, Zambia, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Nigeria, Nepal, Mexico, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Guatemala, Maldives, Kenya and Jordan
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UK registered office: London |
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Adventure Under Sail Charity number 1124276 |
31/05/2008 |
Latest income £1,194,736 [Mar 2023] |
To educate young people through the provision of sailing or sailing related activities and other training so as to develop their physical, mental and social capabilities so that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society and their conditions may be improved.
Work in Germany, Costa Rica and Ireland
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UK registered office: East of England |
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World Association for Christian Communication Charity number 296073 |
04/03/1987 |
Latest income £1,339,756 [Dec 2024] |
The Association promotes communication for social change. It believes that communication is a basic human right that define's people's common humanity ,strengthens cultures,enables participation ,creates community & challenges tyranny & oppression. It works through advocacy,education,training and the creation & sharing of knowledge.Its worldwide membership works with faithbased & secular partners
Work in Uganda, Argentina, Canada, Dominican Republic, Nigeria, Philippines, Central African Republic, Egypt, Ecuador, Kenya, Colombia, Guatemala, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Peru, Senegal, Mauritius, Mexico, Nepal and Costa Rica
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UK registered office: London |
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The Manta Trust Charity number 1145387 |
11/01/2012 |
Latest income £976,772 [Jun 2025] |
The charity?s key objectives are the conservation of manta rays and their close relatives, mobula rays throughout the world?s oceans. Manta rays can be considered charismatic megafauna; diving and snorkelling with these creatures is a sought after experience the world over. Our vision is to see these animals thriving in healthy, diverse ocean ecosystems the world over.
Work in Seychelles, Micronesia, New Caledonia, United States, Cameroon, Papua New Guinea, Mexico, Ecuador, Sri Lanka, British Indian Ocean Territory, Peru, Portugal, French Polynesia, Brazil, Thailand, Fiji, Costa Rica, Indonesia, Maldives, New Zealand and Palau
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UK registered office: South West |
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World Council of Enterostomal Therapists Charity number 1057749 |
23/08/1996 |
Latest income £1,011,155 [Mar 2025] |
The World Council of Enterostomal Therapists exists to further the expert professional nursing care for people with ostomy, wound or continence needs.
Work in India, Taiwan, Hong Kong, United States, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Switzerland, Sweden, Sri Lanka, Spain, South Korea, South Africa, Singapore, Russia, Portugal, Poland, Philippines, Norway, New Zealand, Namibia, Malaysia, Kenya, Japan, Italy, Indonesia, Hungary, Germany, France, Finland, Denmark, Croatia, Colombia, China, Chile, Canada, Brazil, Australia, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Costa Rica
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UK registered office: |
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Foundation for Education to Improve Family Planning Charity number 1188260 |
28/02/2020 |
Latest income £4,641,559 [Dec 2024] |
Fostering the education of the public, and in particular preadolescent underprivileged young people, to improve family planning and health, with particular reference to the societal and environmental consequences of knowledge of population growth and poverty. The relief and assistance of people in any part of the world who are the victims of war or natural disaster, trouble, or catastrophe, in the
Work in Costa Rica, Tanzania, Madagascar, Colombia, Sierra Leone and Guatemala
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UK registered office: London |
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Inspiring Girls International Limited Charity number 1171779 |
24/02/2017 |
Latest income £879,618 [Jul 2024] |
Inspiring Girls is dedicated to raising the aspirations of girls around the world by connecting them with female role models. We facilitate volunteers going into schools or attending specific speed-networking events to talk to girls about their life, career, choices and experiences. We also manage an online video library where girls can find interviews of volunteers talking about their careers.
Work in Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Singapore, Brazil, Hong Kong, Australia, Tanzania, Slovakia, France, Thailand, Germany, Switzerland, Malaysia, Venezuela, Croatia, Costa Rica, Greece, Belgium, Argentina, Canada, Ecuador, United States, Guatemala, Poland, Hungary, Russia, Uruguay, Italy, Spain, Serbia, Portugal, Paraguay, Romania, Türkiye, Panama, Peru and Honduras
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UK registered office: London |
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Ivy Manchester Limited Charity number 1134458 |
23/02/2010 |
Latest income £953,092 [Mar 2025] |
Maintaining a place for the public worship of God by the Ivy Church members and members of the public.Preaching, teaching and proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ.Providing pastoral care, practical help and support to those attending the Church and to members of the public.Providing financial help and advisory services to people experiencing financial and practical need.
Work in France, Zambia, Thailand, Costa Rica and Greece
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UK registered office: North West |
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The Ecancer Global Foundation Charity number 1176307 |
15/12/2017 |
Latest income £972,628 [Dec 2024] |
ecancer's mission is to raise the standards of care for cancer patients across the world through education. We educate the cancer community through our platforms ecancer.org, ecancerpatient and live meetings. All our educational content is freely accessible and designed to improve the community's knowledge and understanding of the disease.
Work in Greece, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, France, Argentina, Germany, Australia, Austria, Venezuela, United States, Sweden, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Peru, New Zealand, Netherlands, Belgium, Mexico, Japan, Italy and India
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UK registered office: South West |
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The Hispanic and Luso Brazilian Council Charity number 314210 |
15/01/1963 |
Latest income £472,935 [Mar 2025] |
The hispanic and luso brazilian council is a non-political registered charity whose aim is the strengthening of understanding and fostering of closer uk relationships with latin america, spain and portugal.
Work in Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Chile, Portugal, Brazil, Bolivia, Belize, Venezuela, Argentina and Spain
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UK registered office: London |
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Climate Parliament Charity number 1107577 |
11/01/2005 |
Latest income £1,259,630 [Dec 2024] |
Educate and inform MPs regarding climate change and policy options for promoting renewable energy. Collaborate with development agencies to build capacity of parliaments in developing countries to make policy on climate and clean energy. Build up a network of interested MPs in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
Work in Morocco, Tunisia, United States, Bangladesh, Belgium, Chile, Tanzania, China, Costa Rica, India, Jordan, Senegal, Peru, Zimbabwe, Zambia, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Seychelles, Rwanda, Nigeria, Namibia, Malawi, Kenya, Guinea, Ghana, The Gambia, Djibouti, Botswana, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire and Uganda
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UK registered office: London |
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The World Parrot Trust Charity number 800944 |
21/02/1989 |
Latest income £600,582 [Mar 2025] |
The World Parrot Trust conducts and funds conservation projects for rare species of parrot around the world; encourages high standards in pet parrot care; campaigns to halt the trade in wild-caught parrots and informs and educates via our quarterly magazine 'PsittaScene' our monthly eNewsletter 'Flock Talk' and website www.parrots.org.
Work in Indonesia, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Bolivia, Norfolk Island, Costa Rica, Sierra Leone, Honduras and France
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UK registered office: South West |
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Rainforest Concern Charity number 1028947 |
22/11/1993 |
Latest income £1,115,705 [Dec 2024] |
To protect and conserve threatened natural habitats for the public benefit and for endangered species of animals and plants. In particular, in areas having endangered forests or other endangered natural habitats.
Work in Romania, Peru, India, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Colombia, Chile and Brazil
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UK registered office: South West |
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Bilton Evangelical Church Charity number 1137617 |
26/08/2010 |
Latest income £403,492 [Mar 2025] |
The advancement of the Christian Faith.The relief of people who are poor and needy.Education on the basis of Christian principles.
Work in Thailand, Costa Rica and Burkina Faso
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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St Augustine's Foundation Charity number 307961 |
14/05/1991 |
Latest income £306,223 [Sep 2025] |
Supporting the work of the Anglican Communion worldwide by providing funds for educational needs.
Work in Uganda, Tanzania, India, Burundi, Costa Rica, Zimbabwe, South Sudan, United States, Sri Lanka, Papua New Guinea, Jamaica, Argentina, Ghana, Egypt, Brazil, Angola, South Africa and Kenya
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UK registered office: East of England |
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The Sloth Conservation Foundation Charity number 1170992 |
05/01/2017 |
Latest income £443,793 [Mar 2025] |
The Sloth Conservation Foundation (SloCo) is dedicated to saving sloths in the wild through research and conservation initiatives. Such conservation strategies include:Education programs in local communities,Re-insulating power lines,Planting forest corridors to connect fragmented habitats,Construction of wildlife bridges across major roads,Scientific research.
Work in Bolivia, French Guyana, Venezuela, Surinam, Peru, Paraguay, Panama, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guyana, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Colombia and Brazil
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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Pioneer Trust Charity number 1118766 |
11/04/2007 |
Latest income £368,969 [Aug 2024] |
Education/Training Religious activities
Work in Kosovo, India, Australia, Kenya, Cyprus, New Zealand, Ghana, Zambia, Pakistan, South Africa, Liberia, Sri Lanka, Guinea, Cuba, France, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, United States, Nepal and Costa Rica
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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The Reef-World Foundation Charity number 1157096 |
16/05/2014 |
Latest income £300,596 [May 2025] |
1) To promote the wise use of natural resources, particularly coral reefs & related tropical coastal resources;2) To promote the advancement of education about natural resources, coral reefs, related ecosystems and their conservation; 3) To promote sustainable reef-based tourism practices that protect & conserve coral reefs, for the benefit of local community, visitors & future generations.
Work in Jordan, Saudi Arabia, United States, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Costa Rica, Maldives, Vietnam, Antigua and Barbuda, Indonesia, Egypt, Philippines, Dominican Republic and Palau
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UK registered office: South West |
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Harmony in Education Charity number 1200877 |
02/11/2022 |
Latest income £383,003 [Aug 2024] |
The Charity's objects are to advance education for the benefit of the public in particular but without limitation by supporting schools and teachers to deliver education using nature and the natural environment. The Charity is registered as a charity in England and Wales.
Work in Japan, Maldives, Netherlands, South Africa, Ukraine, Costa Rica, Italy, Australia, China, France, Greece, India, Indonesia, Türkiye and Qatar
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UK registered office: South East |
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Barefoot College International UK Charity number 1171643 |
16/02/2017 |
Latest income £300,504 [Dec 2024] |
To prevent and relieve poverty and to promote sustainable development, in socially and economically disadvantaged communities, in some of the least developed countries in the world.
Work in India, Kenya, Madagascar, Puerto Rico, Malawi, Mali, Mexico, Micronesia, Mozambique, Colombia, Namibia, Cook Islands, Timor-Leste, Zimbabwe, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Uganda, South Africa, Solomon Islands, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Samoa, Rwanda, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Nigeria, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Fiji, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Tanzania, Zambia, Nepal, Ethiopia and Vietnam
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UK registered office: London |
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Engineering Ministries International UK Charity number 1125371 |
05/08/2008 |
Latest income £283,127 [Dec 2024] |
We exist to enable Christian design professionals to serve the poorest of poor people in the third world and elswhere by the design of buildings, water and power facilities etc. We aim to 'Design a world of hope'. At the same time we hope to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ by example and by teaching to the people and places we go to.
Work in Uganda, Senegal, Cambodia and Costa Rica
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UK registered office: South East |
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Comboni Missionary Sisters CIO Charity number 1179823 |
05/09/2018 |
Latest income £276,297 [Dec 2024] |
Supporting religious and other charitable works carried out by members of the Order in health, education and social work, especially in Africa, Latin America and Middle East. The Comboni Centre offers individual & group opportunities for encounters of prayer and mission related topics. The Sisters visit the housebound, help with the homeless/refugees and participate in justice & peace programmes.
Work in Chad, Brazil, Central African Republic, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Haiti, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Mexico, Mozambique, Peru, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Togo, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia and South Sudan
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards - Legs Charity number 1179420 |
01/08/2018 |
Latest income £280,785 [Mar 2025] |
LEGS provides technical support to practitioners and policy makers involved in livestock emergency response largely in developing countries, through the provision of the LEGS Handbook and other resources, the LEGS training programme, research and learning.
Work in France, Benin, Nepal, United States, Switzerland, Spain, Senegal, Pakistan, India, Hungary, Costa Rica, Germany and Kenya
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UK registered office: East of England |
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Globalteer Charity number 1119706 |
18/06/2007 |
Latest income £317,906 [Jun 2025] |
Globalteer's mission is to create a lasting positive impact within the communities we serve. We achieve this through initiatives in education, community development, animal welfare, wildlife rescue, environmental conservation, and service learning.
Work in Peru, Argentina, Thailand, Colombia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia and Costa Rica
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UK registered office: South West |
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World Connect International, UK Charity number 1194944 |
24/06/2021 |
Latest income £310,077 [Dec 2024] |
World Connect International, UK invests directly in the ideas of local leaders who are best positioned to drive self-sustaining development in their communities. Their ideas have lifted the lives of over 1 million people in 1,600 communities worldwide. The CIO provides grants directly to communities in the Global South to launch their own project ideas.
Work in Rwanda, Uganda, Thailand, Tanzania, Philippines, Paraguay, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Costa Rica, Comoros, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Belize, Albania, Zambia, Ecuador, Senegal, Colombia, Haiti, Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Nigeria
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UK registered office: London |
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