Found 821 UK NGOs working in Sri Lanka
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 Sri Lanka.
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| Charity | Reg. date | Latest income | Activities | Region ? |
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Wellcome Trust Charity number 210183 |
04/10/1962 |
Latest income £569,497,051 [Sep 2024] |
Wellcome exists to improve health by helping great ideas to thrive.We support researchers, we take on big health challenges, we campaign for better science, and we help everyone get involved with science and health research. We are a politically and financially independent foundation.
Work in India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Tanzania, Australia, Bangladesh, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Germany, Ghana, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Uganda, United States, Zambia and Zimbabwe
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UK registered office: London |
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Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind Charity number 207544 |
22/09/1962 |
Latest income £337,945,000 [Dec 2023] |
Seventy five per cent of blindness in the world is either avoidable or treatable. Sightsavers works with partners in developing countries to eliminate avoidable blindness and promote equality of opportunity for disabled people. Our work alleviates poverty among poor and marginalised communities and thus helps to realise the internationally accepted Millenium Development Goals.
Work in Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Chad, Bangladesh, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Pakistan, Guinea, Nigeria, Mozambique, Mali, Malawi, Liberia, Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire, India, Guinea-Bissau, Ghana, The Gambia, Cameroon, Burkina Faso and Benin
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UK registered office: South East |
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Msi Reproductive Choices Charity number 265543 |
09/05/1973 |
Latest income £309,542,000 [Dec 2024] |
MSI Reproductive Choices is one of the world's leading providers of sexual and reproductive healthcare. We believe that everyone should have the right to choose. From contraception to safe abortion and life-saving post- abortion care, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high- quality services. Our 9,000 team members work across 37 countries, reaching over 35,000 women each day.
Work in Mali, Mexico, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Romania, Senegal, Ghana, India, Kenya, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Bangladesh, Madagascar, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, Timor-Leste, Ethiopia, Bolivia, Australia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Uganda, United States, Vietnam, Yemen, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cambodia, China and Jordan
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UK registered office: London |
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Islamic Relief Worldwide Charity number 328158 |
06/04/1989 |
Latest income £274,694,061 [Dec 2023] |
1. Responding to emergencies2. Caring for orphans and children in need3. Supporting education4. Providing access to health care and water5. Promoting sustainable livelihood6. Campaigning and advocacy on humanitrian issues
Work in India, South Sudan, Kosovo, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen, Türkiye, Tunisia, Syria, Sudan, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Somalia, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Ireland, Qatar, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Nepal, Myanmar, Mali, Malaysia, Malawi, North Macedonia, Libya, Lebanon, Kuwait, Kenya, Jordan, Iraq, Indonesia, Haiti, Greece, Ethiopia, Egypt, China, Chad, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bangladesh, Australia, Albania and Afghanistan
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Leonard Cheshire Disability Charity number 218186 |
10/07/1985 |
Latest income £151,824,000 [Mar 2024] |
To provide effective and efficient community based services to disabled people that respond to their preferences; campaign in partnership with disabled people, allies and supporters for a society that provides equality to disabled people; raise resources to support delivery of strategic objectives; achieve this through a well run organisation with reference to our values and good practice.
Work in Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, South Africa, Kenya, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Philippines and Pakistan
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UK registered office: London |
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Ubs Optimus Foundation UK Charity number 1153537 |
27/08/2013 |
Latest income £148,296,295 [Dec 2023] |
UBS OF UK is committed to the well-being of children in need around the world and supports initiatives to improve their education, protection and health.
Work in South Africa, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cameroon, China, Germany, Ghana, India, Hong Kong, Switzerland, Philippines, Peru, Nepal, Mexico, Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire, Indonesia, Serbia, Uganda, Romania, Botswana, Nicaragua, Cambodia, Colombia, Sri Lanka, Ethiopia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Lebanon, Madagascar and Vietnam
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UK registered office: London |
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The Halo Trust Charity number 1001813 |
05/02/1991 |
Latest income £147,567,000 [Mar 2024] |
HALO1. Helps to eliminate the threat to lives and livelihoods posed by landmines and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW);2. Designs and delivers physical security & stockpile management (PSSM) of explosive ammunition for the protection of civilians;3. Reduces the potential for armed violence in fragile states;4. Responds rapidly to crises to alleviate suffering and enable humanitarian efforts.
Work in Iraq, El Salvador, Yemen, Libya, Honduras, Ukraine, Angola, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Colombia, Georgia, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Jordan, Laos, Myanmar, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, Occupied Palestinian Territories and Kosovo
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UK registered office: Scotland |
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Cardiff Metropolitan University Charity number 1140762 |
10/03/2011 |
Latest income £144,860,000 [Jul 2024] |
Teaching and research opportunities for the public benefit
Work in Sri Lanka, Bulgaria, China, Egypt, Greece, India, Lebanon, Malaysia, Morocco, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa and South Korea
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UK registered office: Wales |
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Age UK Charity number 1128267 |
25/02/2009 |
Latest income £121,698,000 [Mar 2024] |
Age UK aims to create a world where older people can live their lives free from poverty, isolation and neglect. It raises awareness of issues affecting older people in the UK and overseas, researches and campaigns for changes in policy and practice, and offers practical support to disadvantaged older people. It is funded by individuals, companies and trusts.
Work in South Sudan, India, Haiti, Vietnam, Yemen, Thailand, Lebanon, Pakistan, Colombia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Myanmar, Kyrgyzstan, South Korea, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Ukraine, Jordan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, South Africa, Ethiopia and Bangladesh
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UK registered office: London |
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The Mines Advisory Group Charity number 1083008 |
24/10/2000 |
Latest income £99,273,000 [Dec 2024] |
Our vision is a safe & secure future for men,women & children affected by armed violence & conflict.MAG assists people through mine action & Arms Management & Destruction.We seek to address the human impact of landmines,cluster munitions & ERW & we work to reduce the risk & impact of unplanned explosions at munitions sites & the risk of weapons & munitions being diverted to the illicit arms trade.
Work in Laos, Iraq, Peru, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, Cambodia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Angola, Mexico, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, South Sudan, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Syria, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Senegal, Myanmar, Mali and Lebanon
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UK registered office: North West |
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Christian Aid Charity number 1105851 |
13/09/2004 |
Latest income £83,300,000 [Mar 2024] |
We work with the worlds poorest people to tackle the causes and consequences of poverty. Our work is centred around our strategic change objectives: Power to change institutions; The right to essential services; Fair shares in a constrained world; Equality for all; Tackling violence, building peace. We work with others as part of a global movement committed to ending poverty and social injustice.
Work in Sierra Leone, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Serbia, Uganda, Sudan, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Ireland, Philippines, Peru, Pakistan, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Nepal, Myanmar, Mali, Malawi, Libya, Lebanon, Kenya, Israel, Iraq, India, Honduras, Haiti, Guatemala, Ghana, Ethiopia, El Salvador, Egypt, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Cambodia, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Brazil, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Angola and Afghanistan
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UK registered office: London |
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Ako Foundation Charity number 1151815 |
29/04/2013 |
Latest income £119,980,000 [Dec 2024] |
The Foundation's main activity is to make grants to UK charities and for charitable purposes elsewhere in the world. The priority areas for its grants are initiatives and projects which improve education, promote the arts and combat the climate emergency. The Foundation does not seek applications for grants and will not make grants in response to unsolicited applications received.
Work in India, Sri Lanka, Denmark, Netherlands, Ethiopia, Ghana, Italy, Liberia, Ukraine, Norway and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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The Institution of Engineering and Technology Charity number 211014 |
06/02/1964 |
Latest income £66,414,000 [Dec 2023] |
Education, policy & awareness activities engage the public in the role of science, engineering & technology in enhancing peoples' lives. IET gathers & distributes knowledge content via a variety of channels to a global audience, drawing on the unique strengths of its membership. Membership & professional development focuses on career long professional development & registration of individuals.
Work in New Zealand, Malaysia, Luxembourg, Kuwait, United States, Belgium, Bahrain, France, India, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Japan, Canada, China, Cyprus, Czechia, Egypt, Hong Kong, Brunei, Greece, Australia, United Arab Emirates, Taiwan, Gibraltar, Trinidad and Tobago, Switzerland, Sweden, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Ireland, Pakistan, Norway, Nigeria, Netherlands, Mauritius, Malta and Germany
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UK registered office: London |
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Amanat Charity Trust Charity number 1000851 |
07/11/1990 |
Latest income £69,430,752 [Nov 2023] |
To provide relief to victims of natural disasters and man made disasters worldwide regardless of colour, race ,ethnicity and to facilitate rehabilitation back into communities by providing sustainable aid concentrating on education and welfare projects
Work in Morocco, Somalia, Mauritania, Sri Lanka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Mozambique, Albania, Spain, Türkiye, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, The Gambia, India, Iraq, Germany, North Macedonia, Malawi, Pakistan, Sierra Leone and Yemen
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UK registered office: North West |
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Catholic Agency for Overseas Development Charity number 1160384 |
09/02/2015 |
Latest income £47,930,000 [Mar 2024] |
CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England & Wales. We:- work with communities in the global South to overcome poverty - protect lives & relieve suffering during emergencies- raise awareness of the causes of poverty to inspire a commitment to lasting change- challenge those with power to adopt policies and behaviour that promote justice & end poverty
Work in Philippines, Peru, Nigeria, Niger, Myanmar, Mozambique, Liberia, Lebanon, Kenya, Jordan, Israel, India, Honduras, Guatemala, Ethiopia, Eritrea, El Salvador, Colombia, Cambodia, Brazil, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Sierra Leone, Ukraine, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Eswatini, Syria, Uganda, Türkiye, Somalia, Romania, Poland, Pakistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe, Occupied Palestinian Territories, South Sudan, Indonesia, Yemen and Venezuela
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UK registered office: London |
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Care International UK Charity number 292506 |
23/08/1985 |
Latest income £48,968,000 [Jun 2024] |
CARE International is a global Charity dedicated to ending poverty. We work in 87 of the poorest countries worldwide. We aim for long-term impact through our humanitarian and development work.
Work in Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Burundi, Cambodia, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Côte d'Ivoire, Jordan, Kenya, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Türkiye, Uganda, Vanuatu, Yemen, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Timor-Leste and Occupied Palestinian Territories
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UK registered office: London |
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Compassion UK Christian Child Development Charity number 1077216 |
27/08/1999 |
Latest income £52,608,989 [Jun 2024] |
To advance the christian faith in all or any part of the world.The relief of poverty, suffering or distress amongst children.The education and training of children.The development of children to social and spiritual maturity.
Work in Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Bolivia, Bangladesh, Thailand, Togo, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Colombia, Burkina Faso, Brazil, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Philippines and Uganda
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UK registered office: South East |
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Human Appeal Charity number 1154288 |
21/10/2013 |
Latest income £56,217,796 [Dec 2023] |
Human Appeal changed its legal structure from a Trust to a Charitable Company (No:1154288). The historical information is available on Charity Commission under (previous Charity Number: 1005733) We aim to provide a holistic approach to humanitarian relief and development:1. Emergency & relief programmes2. Sustainable development3. Orphans programmes4. Social programmes.
Work in Pakistan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen, Türkiye, Syria, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Myanmar, Lebanon, Jordan, India and Bangladesh
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UK registered office: North West |
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Helpage International Charity number 288180 |
17/11/1983 |
Latest income £34,286,000 [Mar 2024] |
HelpAge International's vision is a world in which all older people fulfil their potential to lead dignified, active, healthy and secure lives. We work with our partners to ensure that people everywhere understand how much older people contribute to society and that they must enjoy their right to healthcare, social services and economic and physical security.
Work in Russia, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, China, Colombia, Ethiopia, Haiti, India, Iraq, Jamaica, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Moldova, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand, Tanzania, Syria, Sudan, Uganda, Sri Lanka, South Africa, South Sudan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam and Ukraine
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UK registered office: London |
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Muslim Hands Charity number 1105056 |
22/07/2004 |
Latest income £35,127,526 [Dec 2023] |
International relief organisation fundraising in the UK and distributing those funds to educational and humanitarian projects worldwide.
Work in Jordan, Türkiye, South Africa, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, India, Indonesia, Lebanon, Libya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mexico, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, Afghanistan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Uganda and Yemen
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UK registered office: East Midlands |
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Practical Action Charity number 247257 |
26/04/1966 |
Latest income £30,020,557 [Mar 2024] |
Practical Action is a global innovator, inspiring people to discover and adopt ingenious, practical ways to free themselves from poverty and disadvantage
Work in Burkina Faso, Zimbabwe, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Senegal, Rwanda, Peru, Nepal, Mozambique, Malawi, Kenya, India, Bolivia and Bangladesh
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust Charity number 1030884 |
23/12/1993 |
Latest income £31,490,728 [Mar 2024] |
WWT works to save wetlands for wildlife and for people by inspiring people to connect with and value wetlands and their wildlife, by demonstrating and promoting the importance and benefits of wetlands, by countering threats to wetlands and their wildlife, by creating and restoring wetlands and protecting key wetland sites and by savings threatened wetlands species.
Work in United States, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Kuwait, Madagascar, Russia, Seychelles, South Korea, Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates
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UK registered office: South West |
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Royal Institute of British Architects Charity number 210566 |
14/08/1962 |
Latest income £26,753,000 [Dec 2023] |
The objectives of the RIBA, as set out in its Charter, are the Advancement of Architecture and the promotion of the acquiring of knowledge of the Arts and Sciences connected therewith. Its mission is to advance architecture by demonstrating public benefit and promoting excellence in the profession.
Work in Lebanon, United States, Serbia, Hong Kong, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Argentina, Colombia, Denmark, United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka, South Korea, Egypt, Singapore, Greece, Malaysia, Peru, Romania, Ireland, Poland, China, Chile, France, Liechtenstein and Spain
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UK registered office: London |
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The British Computer Society Charity number 292786 |
10/12/1985 |
Latest income £25,243,000 [Aug 2024] |
Professional Body and Learned Society to promote the study and practice of Computing and to advance knowledge and education therein worldwide for the benefit of the public.
Work in Hong Kong, Zambia, United States, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Spain, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Ireland, Qatar, Poland, Oman, Norway, Nigeria, Netherlands, Nepal, Mauritius, Malta, Malaysia, Japan, Italy, India, Iceland, Hungary, Greece, Ghana, France, Germany, Egypt, China, Canada, Belgium, Austria and Taiwan
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UK registered office: South West |
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Penny Appeal Charity number 1128341 |
02/03/2009 |
Latest income £22,429,858 [Dec 2023] |
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 Ethiopia, Türkiye, Yemen, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Rwanda, Pakistan, Nigeria, Somalia, Niger, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Guinea-Bissau, Eritrea, Guinea, The Gambia, Iraq, India, Sudan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Mauritania, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Syria, Djibouti, Mali, Lebanon, Kenya, Israel, Australia, United Arab Emirates, Tanzania, South Africa, Myanmar, Greece, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Bosnia and Herzegovina, United States and Occupied Palestinian Territories
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Street Child Charity number 1128536 |
13/03/2009 |
Latest income £21,488,600 [Mar 2024] |
Relief of poverty & hardship among young people living on the street by provision of shelter, food, health, education, family reconciliation and other such charitable services; promote human rights of children; develop the capacity and skills of the members of socially and economically disadvantaged communities
Work in Nepal, Uganda, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Liberia, Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Burundi, Mozambique and Cameroon
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UK registered office: London |
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Orphans in Need Charity number 1144812 |
25/11/2011 |
Latest income £22,490,180 [Jan 2024] |
The relief of poverty and sickness anywhere in the world, and in particular, those affected by natural causes or by wars and conflicts either foreign or domestic To advance the education of persons in need, including orphans, anywhere in the world by the provision of financial aid and materials
Work in Senegal, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, The Gambia, India, Mali, Nepal, Somalia, Sierra Leone and Pakistan
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Christian Vision Charity number 1031031 |
06/01/1994 |
Latest income £25,568,064 [Dec 2023] |
Advancement of the Christian faith; relief of needy, aged or sick people; advancement of Christian based education; promotion of good citizenship and moral values and purposes beneficial to the community. Mission statement: To introduce people to Jesus and encourage those who acknowledge Him to accept Him as the Son of God and become His true followers.
Work in Latvia, Sri Lanka, Romania, Madagascar, Kazakhstan, Czechia, Chile, Belarus, Armenia, Argentina, Timor-Leste, Zambia, Venezuela, United States, Ukraine, South Africa, Philippines, Myanmar, Indonesia, India, Germany, Egypt, China, Brazil, Bolivia and Australia
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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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 India, Ireland, Sri Lanka, Singapore, China and United Arab Emirates
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UK registered office: London |
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The Leprosy Mission International Charity number 1076356 |
02/07/1999 |
Latest income £20,244,788 [Dec 2023] |
The work of the mission is focused on its goal- leprosy defeated,lives transformed. This will be achieved by working with people and communities affected by leprosy, people with physical disabilities and those excluded from society through:- leprosy services-dignity and empowerment- social integration- research and learning- resource mobiliation
Work in Myanmar, South Sudan, Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Thailand, Tanzania, Sudan, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Papua New Guinea, Nigeria, Niger, Nepal, Mozambique, India, Ethiopia, Chad, Bangladesh and Angola
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UK registered office: London |
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