Found 769 UK NGOs working in Sierra Leone
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 Sierra Leone.
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| Charity | Reg. date | Latest income | Activities | Region ? |
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BBC Media Action Charity number 1076235 |
23/06/1999 |
Latest income £30,279,000 [Mar 2026] |
BBC Media Action uses media and communication to reduce poverty and promote human rights, thereby enabling people to build better lives. We work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East and Central Asia. We have three main thematic areas: health, governance and humanitarian, and two subsidiary areas: education/livelihoods and climate.
Work in South Sudan, Ukraine, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Tanzania, Tunisia, Algeria, Afghanistan, Zambia, Uganda, Georgia, Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Fiji, Moldova, Vanuatu, Samoa and Armenia
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UK registered office: London |
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One Ummah Charity number 1168565 |
02/08/2016 |
Latest income £24,408,631 [Mar 2025] |
One Ummah Charity works to relieve poverty both locally here in the UK and Internationally. Our main work involves providing emergency aid in disaster stricken areas around the world. We also provide long term sustainable projects which benefit on going benefits to those in need.
Work in Bangladesh, Tanzania, Sierra Leone, Pakistan, Niger, Myanmar, Morocco, Mauritania, Malawi, Lebanon, Kenya, Jordan, India, Afghanistan, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen, Uganda and Türkiye
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UK registered office: North East |
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Action Against Hunger UK Charity number 1047501 |
27/06/1995 |
Latest income £25,882,208 [Dec 2025] |
To provide increased resources to support projects that address acute malnutrition and respond to humanitarian crises.To increase the impact and quality of responses to acute malnutrition and food crises by improving accountability, coverage and sustainabilityTo influence donors' and practitioners' policies and programmes on the responses to , and prevention of, food crises and malnutrition
Work in Spain, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Colombia, Ethiopia, Iraq, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Syria, Uganda, United States, Yemen, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe and South Sudan
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UK registered office: London |
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Orphans in Need Charity number 1144812 |
25/11/2011 |
Latest income £23,461,218 [Jan 2025] |
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 Occupied Palestinian Territories, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Pakistan, Nepal, Mali, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, India and The Gambia
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Muslim Aid Charity number 1176462 |
29/12/2017 |
Latest income £23,822,612 [Dec 2025] |
Whilst responding to emergencies is one of our major priorities, we also work on strategic programmes to eliminate poverty that focus upon:EducationSkills trainingProvision of clean waterHealthcareIncome generation projects
Work in Kenya, Bangladesh, Jordan, Lebanon, Myanmar, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Türkiye, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Afghanistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Indonesia, The Gambia and Ethiopia
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UK registered office: London |
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Amnesty International UK Section Charitable Trust Charity number 1051681 |
04/01/1996 |
Latest income £22,517,000 [Dec 2025] |
Amnesty InternationalPromotion of Human Rights (including Human Rights education, research and related activities)
Work in Greece, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa and Burkina Faso
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UK registered office: London |
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One Nation Charity number 1156200 |
14/03/2014 |
Latest income £23,095,778 [Sep 2025] |
One nation is an international non-profit humanitarian aid relief organisation dedicated to providing humanitarian services in crisis and non-crisis situations to most needy orphans, widows and destitute, irrespective of race, religion, culture, creed and geographical boundary.
Work in Malawi, Myanmar, Pakistan, Comoros, Tanzania, Syria, Chad, Egypt, Zimbabwe, Togo, Sri Lanka, Serbia, Senegal, Nigeria, Nepal, Montenegro, Ghana, Guinea, Afghanistan, Albania, Liberia, Madagascar, Sudan, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Mali, Somalia, Morocco, Benin, Cameroon, Iraq, India, Lebanon, Türkiye, Yemen, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, Greece, Libya, Zambia, Uganda, Central African Republic, Indonesia, Niger, Mauritania, Kenya, The Gambia, Djibouti and Bosnia and Herzegovina
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Charity number 1057744 |
22/08/1996 |
Latest income £21,628,000 [Aug 2025] |
The College aims to promote high quality, effective and efficient health services for children and young people, their parents and other carers, delivered by appropriately trained and experienced doctors. The College works with all health carers of children to improve the overall physical, mental and emotional health of children and young people in the UK and elsewhere.
Work in Ghana, Kenya, Myanmar, Nigeria, Ireland, Rwanda, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Sierra Leone and Uganda
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UK registered office: London |
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Amplifychange Charity number 1209563 |
12/08/2024 |
Latest income £21,490,107 [Dec 2025] |
AmplifyChange's objects are restricted specifically to the preservation and protection of the physical and mental health of the public, particularly (but not exclusively) in relation to sexual and reproductive health, by promoting education, increasing access to reproductive health services, and supporting advocacy, by removing barriers and by protecting human rights or climate change.
Work in South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tunisia, Togo, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Somalia, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Rwanda, Pakistan, Nigeria, Nepal, Namibia, Mozambique, Mali, Malawi, Madagascar, Liberia, Lesotho, Kenya, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Côte d'Ivoire, Zimbabwe and Zambia
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UK registered office: South West |
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Street Child Charity number 1128536 |
13/03/2009 |
Latest income £22,256,582 [Mar 2025] |
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 Cameroon, Burundi, Mozambique, Sudan, Somalia, Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Liberia, Nepal and Uganda
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UK registered office: London |
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Alpha International Charity number 1086179 |
18/04/2001 |
Latest income £23,865,077 [Dec 2025] |
The advancement and propagation of the Christian Gospel and the promotion of teaching on all aspects of the Christian life and faith in accordance with Biblical principles. This includes the development of and making available the Alpha Course and its related ministries.
Work in Cambodia, Hong Kong, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Vietnam, United States, Uganda, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand, Spain, South Korea, South Africa, Singapore, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Philippines, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Netherlands, Myanmar, Mexico, Mauritius, Liberia, Kenya, Japan, Indonesia, India, Ghana, Germany, France, Ethiopia, Estonia, Egypt, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Colombia, Burundi, Brazil, Botswana and Argentina
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UK registered office: London |
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Givewell UK Charity number 1196392 |
03/11/2021 |
Latest income £20,450,036 [Dec 2025] |
We promote charities that save and improve lives the most per dollar as identified by the U.S. organisation GiveWell. We raise funds on their behalf and make grants to further their life improving and life saving programs.
Work in Mozambique, Uganda, Togo, Tanzania, Sudan, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Namibia, Myanmar, Mauritania, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Madagascar, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Liberia, Kenya, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, India, Indonesia, Zambia and Vietnam
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UK registered office: London |
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International Fund for Animal Welfare (Ifaw) Charity number 1024806 |
11/08/1993 |
Latest income £17,438,907 [Jun 2025] |
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 Sierra Leone, Malawi, South Africa, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, United States, Zambia, Kenya, Japan, Côte d'Ivoire, Indonesia, India, Iceland, China, Canada and Barbados
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UK registered office: London |
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Tusk Trust Limited Charity number 1186533 |
22/11/2019 |
Latest income £15,565,125 [Dec 2025] |
Tusk's mission is to amplify the impact of progressive conservation initiatives across africa. We partner with the most effective local organisations, investing in their in-depth knowledge and expertise, to protect endangered species, reduce human-wildlife conflict, find sustainable solutions to preserve critical habitats and combat the global demand for illegal wildlife products.
Work in Tanzania, Zambia, Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Uganda, Senegal, Rwanda, Mozambique and Zimbabwe
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UK registered office: South West |
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Book Aid International Charity number 313869 |
04/07/1966 |
Latest income £11,585,915 [Dec 2025] |
Book Aid International is the UK's leading international book donation and library development charity. Book Aid International's vision is a world where everyone has access to the books that will enrich, improve and change their lives.
Work in Zimbabwe, Uganda, Tanzania, Sudan, Somalia, Namibia, Malawi, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Cameroon, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Zambia, Syria, Nepal, Sierra Leone, Iraq, Liberia, Nigeria, Ghana, Lebanon, Ukraine, St Vincent and Grenadines, Rwanda, The Gambia, Greece and Bhutan
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UK registered office: London |
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The Smile Train UK Charity number 1114748 |
19/06/2006 |
Latest income £13,618,362 [Jun 2025] |
-To relieve the suffering of children with cleft lips or palates or both;-To advance the education and training of the public, including doctors, nurses and medical support staff in all matters relating to cleft lip and palate surgery and treatment and the support of those with this condition.
Work in Vietnam, Indonesia, Mexico, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Ethiopia, India, Rwanda, Argentina, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Guatemala, Jordan, Laos, Nepal, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Russia, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Occupied Palestinian Territories
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Mercy Ships - U.K Ltd Charity number 1053055 |
21/02/1996 |
Latest income £11,228,360 [Dec 2025] |
Mercy Ships UK is part of a global charity that uses hospital ships to deliver free healthcare to people in some of the poorest countries in the world. Our volunteers work with host nations to improve healthcare systems by training local medical staff and renovating facilities to leave a lasting legacy. Since 1978, we've visited 56 countries, providing services worth more than £1.2 billion.
Work in Guinea, Ghana, The Gambia, Cameroon, Benin, Togo, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Madagascar, Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo and Mozambique
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UK registered office: East of England |
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The United Kingdom Islamic Mission Charity number 250275 |
06/02/1967 |
Latest income £14,606,087 [Mar 2025] |
The charity's activities include raising funds for all disasters, human sufferings, human needs, for educational purposes and to provide centers for worship.
Work in Indonesia, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Bangladesh, Türkiye, Yemen, Bosnia and Herzegovina, India, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Lebanon, Nepal, Pakistan, Sierra Leone and Somalia
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UK registered office: North West |
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Global Health Partnerships Charity number 1113101 |
27/02/2006 |
Latest income £10,642,341 [Dec 2025] |
Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET) is a leading charity that works with health professionals around the world to improve healthcare. Through long-term partnerships and shared learning, we help strengthen health systems and support better care for patients and communities globally.
Work in India, Somalia, Ghana, Nigeria, Myanmar, Mozambique, Malawi, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Nepal, Zambia, Tanzania, Bangladesh, Uganda, Ethiopia and Syria
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UK registered office: London |
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Big Win Philanthropy Charity number 1162036 |
05/06/2015 |
Latest income £1,967,922 [Dec 2025] |
Big Win Philanthropy is an independent foundation that invests in children and young people in developing countries to improve their lives and to maximize demographic dividends for long term economic growth. Big Win Philanthropy partners with leaders who have a stake in the outcome to achieve transformational change.
Work in Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Eswatini, Madagascar, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Lesotho and Liberia
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UK registered office: London |
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Working Animals International Charity number 209015 |
23/01/1963 |
Latest income £8,456,770 [Dec 2025] |
To prevent unnecessary suffering to animals and neglect of their bodily needs by all lawful means and, in particular, by:1. Providing treatment in hospitals and otherwise for sick and injured animals2. Encouraging and promoting education in the humane treatment of animals any relevant environmental issues3. Assisting in the enforcement of such laws as may from time to time be applicable
Work in Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Pakistan, Namibia, Mongolia, Cameroon, Somalia, Costa Rica, Ghana, India, Liberia, Kenya, Peru, Tunisia, Zimbabwe, Mauritania, Ethiopia, Jordan, Mali, Morocco, Myanmar and Botswana
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UK registered office: London |
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We Are Purposeful Charity number 1169844 |
21/10/2016 |
Latest income £14,811,057 [Aug 2025] |
Purposeful is a movement building hub for adolescent girls. Our strategic areas support girls and their allies to remake the world for themselves by insights and influencing; convening and micro-grants; media and communications. This integrated strategy creates a ground-swell of girls who can access and imagine new possibilities for themselves and their communities.
Work in United States and Sierra Leone
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UK registered office: London |
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Penny Appeal Charity number 1128341 |
02/03/2009 |
Latest income £10,972,593 [Dec 2025] |
Penny Appeal provides poverty relief across Asia, the Middle East and Africa, with dedicated programmes to help the poor and needy by building wells, caring for orphans, providing nutritious food, delivering emergency aid in response to crisis situations and providing healthcare. Penny Appeal also works in the UK to help homeless people and women who have experienced domestic abuse.
Work in Somalia, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Sudan, Syria, United States, Tanzania, South Africa, Myanmar, United Arab Emirates, Mali, Lebanon, Kenya, Israel, Mauritania, Nepal, Iraq, Indonesia, India, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, The Gambia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Bangladesh, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Azerbaijan, Greece, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Australia, Türkiye and Yemen
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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Health Limited Charity number 290535 |
06/11/1984 |
Latest income £9,988,307 [Mar 2025] |
We work to improve the health of the world's poorest people, ensuring people who otherwise would have no support receive basic but life-saving health care and education.
Work in Kenya, Cambodia, Guatemala, Ethiopia, China, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Rwanda, Nicaragua, Namibia, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam
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UK registered office: London |
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Synchronicity Earth Charity number 1132786 |
19/11/2009 |
Latest income £11,999,083 [Dec 2025] |
Synchronicity Earth identifies the biggest priorities for conservation and brings charities, experts and philanthropists together to meet them. By nurturing collaborations, we help scale up environmental protection focusing both on entrenched and emerging problems. Our evidence base ensures that we support the right organisations and projects, enabling them to have the greatest impact.
Work in Togo, Timor-Leste, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Singapore, Sierra Leone, Panama, Myanmar, Mexico, United States, Bolivia, Laos, Gabon, Cambodia, Ghana, Argentina, Brunei, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Cameroon, Kenya, India, Honduras, Bhutan, Indonesia, China, Malaysia, Thailand, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Philippines, Japan, Madagascar, Papua New Guinea and Vietnam
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UK registered office: London |
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Crown Agents International Development Charity number 1192249 |
10/11/2020 |
Latest income £8,801,610 [Jun 2022] |
The charity aims to promote sustainable development with a view to relieving poverty and advance health through health programming.
Work in Ethiopia, Surinam, Syria, Tanzania, Ghana, Japan, Kenya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Türkiye, Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Zimbabwe, Lebanon, Uzbekistan, Bangladesh, India, Kosovo, Senegal, Liberia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Zambia and Kyrgyzstan
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UK registered office: London |
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The Global Fund for Children UK Trust Charity number 1119544 |
07/06/2007 |
Latest income £2,602,569 [Jun 2025] |
The Global Fund for Children works to advance the dignity of children and youth around the world by investing small grants and organisational strengthening support in programmes of innovative community based organisations that engage marginalised and vulnerable children and youth in their communities.
Work in Thailand, Peru, Zambia, Türkiye, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Romania, Vietnam, United States, Ukraine, Nepal, Nicaragua, Uganda, Liberia, Colombia, Brazil, Bangladesh, Argentina, Mexico, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Moldova, Honduras, Hungary, India, Jamaica, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Armenia, Zimbabwe and Namibia
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Uganda, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Nepal, India and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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Abdullah Aid Charity number 1165916 |
08/03/2016 |
Latest income £6,809,030 [Dec 2025] |
Abdullah Aid is a NON PROFIT charity organisation serving humanity, We provide emergency relief around the world in over 27 countries. Our aim is to support orphans, widows, refugees, disabled and other less fortunate poor families who are struggling due to poverty, disaster or any other crisis.
Work in Bangladesh, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Yemen, Pakistan, Nigeria, Lebanon, Guinea-Bissau, Ethiopia, Togo, Indonesia, Sierra Leone, Türkiye, Nepal, Zimbabwe, Australia, Jordan, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, India, The Gambia, Canada, South Sudan, Morocco, Malawi, Egypt, Afghanistan, Syria, South Africa, Mozambique, Somalia, Panama and Niger
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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 Kenya, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Sudan, Guinea, Sierra Leone and Ethiopia
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UK registered office: South East |
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