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Charity	Reg. date	Latest income	Activities	Region ?
The Virgin Foundation Charity number 297540	25/08/1987	Latest income £21,494,000 [Dec 2024]	Virgin Unite was established by Richard Branson and staff across the Virgin Group to deliver entrepreneurial approaches to social and environmental issues. Virgin Unite works with all the Virgin companies around the world in partnership with social entrepreneurs to build sustainable solutions to some of thoughest challenges facing the world today. Work in Jamaica, Canada, Australia, South Africa and United States	UK registered office: London
The Climate Change Organisation Charity number 1102909	26/03/2004	Latest income £16,790,907 [Jun 2025]	The Climate Group's mission is to accelerate climate action to achieve a world of no more than 1.5 degrees C of global warming & greater prosperity for all. We do this by bringing together powerful networks of business & governments that shift global markets & policies. We focus on the greatest global opportunities for change, take innovation & solutions to scale, & build ambition and pace. Work in Netherlands, United States, China and India	UK registered office: London
Ivcc Charity number 1128437	05/03/2009	Latest income £19,097,000 [Jul 2025]	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 South Africa, Netherlands, Senegal, Rwanda, Ireland, Norway, Singapore, Mozambique, China, Canada, Benin, Australia, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Spain, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Mexico, Mali, Madagascar, Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire, Israel, Greece, Ghana, France, Denmark, Burkina Faso, Germany, Japan, Switzerland and United States	UK registered office: North West
The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief Charity number 290767	18/07/1985	Latest income £15,456,679 [Jun 2025]	World Jewish Relief is the UK Jewish community's international development and humanitarian agency. We tackle Jewish poverty and reach beyond our community. We create opportunities for those out of work to become self-reliant, we bring dignity to the elderly, assistance to refugees and we respond to international disasters. Work in Kazakhstan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Poland, Russia, Rwanda, Uganda, Moldova, Georgia, Greece, Ukraine, Belarus, Philippines, Mozambique, Bangladesh, Haiti, Colombia, Kenya, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Nepal, Türkiye and Ethiopia	UK registered office: London
Frontline AIDS Charity number 1038860	08/07/1994	Latest income £15,993,453 [Dec 2024]	Frontline AIDS is the new name of the International HIV/AIDS Alliance. The charity is the UK-based secretariat of a global partnership of national organisations working to support community action on HIV and AIDS. National partners and local community groups are supported by technical expertise, policy work and fundraising carried out at the secretariat and across the global partnership. Work in Afghanistan, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam, United States, Ukraine, Uganda, Tunisia, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand, Tanzania, South Africa, Senegal, Peru, Nigeria, Netherlands, Namibia, Myanmar, Morocco, Mexico, Malaysia, Malawi, Lebanon, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire, Indonesia, India, Haiti, Ethiopia, El Salvador, Ecuador, China, Cambodia, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Botswana, Bolivia, Belgium, Bangladesh, Argentina and Algeria	UK registered office: South East
Telles Foundation Charity number 1165054	05/01/2016	Latest income £466,032 [Dec 2024]	The Charity's objects are restricted specfically to the advancement and promotion for the public benefit of education, particularly but not exclusively in Brazil and in areas of social and economic deprivation. Work in United States and Brazil	UK registered office: London
The Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies Charity number 210639	04/10/1962	Latest income £16,616,542 [Mar 2025]	RUSI is the UK's leading independent think tank on international defence and security. Its mission is to be an analytical research-led global forum for informing, influencing and enhancing public debate on a safer and more stable world. Work in United States, Kenya and Belgium	UK registered office: London
Compassion in World Farming International Charity number 1095050	16/12/2002	Latest income £19,232,467 [Mar 2025]	Our activities include:- Strengthening EU legislation and enforcement on animal welfare.- Persuading food companies to sell higher welfare products across their entire product ranges.- Enabling consumers to make higher welfare food choices.- Persuading intergovernmental agencies to adopt higher welfare policies.- Supporting producers who champion higher welfare practices. Work in Czechia, United States, Ukraine, South Africa, Ireland, Poland, Netherlands, Italy, France, China, Belgium and Spain	UK registered office: South East
Purposeful Ventures Charity number 1204622	07/09/2023	Latest income £17,309,360 [Aug 2025]	Purposeful Ventures will fund, develop, and grow not-for-profit initiatives that have the potential totransform lives by tackling challenges in education and society. Initiatives will focus on those who aresocially and economically disadvantaged. Work in Ireland and United States	UK registered office:
The World Federation of Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Muslim Communities Charity number 282303	01/06/1982	Latest income £15,915,991 [Dec 2024]	The World Federation of KSIMC provides these activities through its Regional Federations and partners based internationally In America, Europe, Africa, Pakistan, India and Australia. Work in Nepal, New Zealand, Trinidad and Tobago, France, Pakistan, Australia, Austria, United States, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Denmark, India, Iraq, Kenya, Lebanon, Tanzania, Sweden and South Africa	UK registered office: London
Aquaculture Stewardship Council Charity number 1150418	09/01/2013	Latest income £13,501,034 [Dec 2024]	The charity is set up to conserve the marine and freshwater environments for the benefit of the public and to advance public education in the principles and practice of conservation. Work in United States, Belgium, Brazil, China, Netherlands, France, Germany, Australia, Austria, Japan, Greece, Norway, Switzerland, Finland, Portugal, Canada, Indonesia, Italy, New Zealand, Ireland, Chile, Honduras, Estonia, Denmark, Hong Kong, South Korea, Vietnam, Czechia and India	UK registered office: London
Article 19 Charity number 327421	07/01/1987	Latest income £14,990,774 [Dec 2024]	ARTICLE 19 monitors, researches, publishes, advocates, campaigns, sets standards and litigates on behalf of freedom of expression wherever it is threatened. Work in Senegal, Tunisia, Türkiye, Myanmar, Mexico, Kenya, Kazakhstan, Iran, Cambodia, Brazil, Bangladesh and Russia	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 Australia, Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates, Ireland, Malaysia, China, South Africa, Singapore and Canada	UK registered office: South East
Lighten Education Network Charity number 1198876	09/05/2022	Latest income £33,146,370 [Mar 2025]	LightEn is a charitable organisation focused on raising collective consciousness and helping humanity embody the highest levels of love and wisdom we all hold at our core. We provide grants to educational centres, research projects, teachers, and thought leaders across more than 30 countries. We also provide curated educational content in the form of the Library of Light. Work in United States and Spain	UK registered office: London
Council for at-Risk Academics Charity number 207471	22/09/1962	Latest income £13,957,477 [Dec 2024]	To assist academics who are subject to or at risk of discrimination, persecution, suffering or violence, to relieve needs among them and their dependants so that their abilities can continue to be used for the public benefit; to support academics and their institutions in countries where their work is at risk or compromised, to ensure that they can continue to fulfil their role as educators. Work in Syria, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Canada, Australia, Germany, Türkiye, Jordan and France	UK registered office: London
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 Eritrea, Ethiopia, Nepal, Mauritania, Mali, Lebanon, Kenya, Israel, The Gambia, Iraq, Guinea, Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Syria, Türkiye, Yemen, Senegal, Azerbaijan, Rwanda, Pakistan, Nigeria, Niger, Bangladesh, Djibouti, Somalia, Afghanistan, Guinea-Bissau, Greece, Occupied Palestinian Territories, United States, United Arab Emirates, Tanzania, South Africa, Myanmar, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Australia	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 Macau, Norway, Nigeria, Mauritania, Romania, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Zambia, Hungary, Denmark, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Netherlands, Australia, India, Italy, Malta, Mauritius, Ireland, South Africa, Spain, United States, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, Sweden, South Korea, Singapore, Qatar, Oman, New Zealand, Malaysia, Lithuania, Latvia, Kenya, Japan, Indonesia, Greece, China, Canada and Botswana	UK registered office: South East
Rsa (the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) Charity number 212424	23/03/1963	Latest income £12,634,698 [Mar 2025]	We are a unique global network of around 31,000 changemakers enabling people, places and the planet to flourish. We champion curiosity, creativity and courage to inspire better ways of thinking and doing. Our proven change process, rigorous research and design skills, innovative ideas platforms and our wider convening power combine to enable the RSA to deliver solutions for lasting change. Work in New Zealand, Canada, Australia and United States	UK registered office: London
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 Democratic Republic of the Congo, Venezuela, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Uganda, Thailand, Chile, Tanzania, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Guatemala, Jordan, Rwanda, Russia, Laos, Peru, Panama, Nepal, Nicaragua, Argentina, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Indonesia, India, Brazil, Mexico, Myanmar, Vietnam, Bolivia, Philippines and Pakistan	UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber
Stelios Philanthropic Foundation Charity number 1141206	06/04/2011	Latest income £14,376,341 [Sep 2025]	Stelios Philanthropic Foundation supports activities in the places where the founder lived and worked:UK,Greece,Cyprus and Monaco.1.funding scholarships for students 2.supporting entrepreneurship with cash prizes to stimulate economic growth/job creation. 3.donating money to charities 4.operating programme in Greece-Cyprus 'Food from the heart' that offers daily snacks to people in need Work in Monaco, United States, Lebanon, Türkiye, Switzerland, Cyprus, France, Greece, Germany, Indonesia, South Africa and Romania	UK registered office: London
Traffic International Charity number 1076722	23/07/1999	Latest income £12,035,335 [Jun 2025]	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 Cameroon, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, United States, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Tanzania, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, South Africa, Peru, Netherlands, Mexico, Malaysia, Kenya, Japan, India, Hungary, Germany, Georgia, France, Estonia, Ecuador, Costa Rica, China, Canada, Brazil, Belgium and Australia	UK registered office: East of England
The Tudor Trust Charity number 1105580	20/08/2004	Latest income £8,543,000 [Mar 2025]	The Tudor Trust is an independent grant-making charitable trust. We fund projects across the UK, aiming to support work which addresses the social, emotional and financial needs of people at the margins of Society. We do not focus on specific themes or programmes. Work in United States, Kenya, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi and Italy	UK registered office: London
Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (Wiego) Limited Charity number 1143510	23/08/2011	Latest income £6,991,814 [Mar 2025]	WIEGO pursues its objects by helping to build networks of informal worker organizations; undertaking policy analysis, statistical research and data analysis on the informal economy; providing policy advice and convening policy dialogues on the informal economy; and documenting and disseminating good practice in support of the informal workforce especially women. Work in Peru, Ghana, Nicaragua, Colombia, Brazil, France, Germany, Kenya, Uruguay, United States, Malawi, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, Uganda, Canada, Thailand, Indonesia, Switzerland, Spain, Belgium, South Africa, India, Chile, Argentina, Ireland, Malaysia, Senegal, Sweden, Zimbabwe, Italy, Liberia and China	UK registered office: North West
World Horse Welfare Charity number 206658	25/05/1979	Latest income £9,944,000 [Dec 2024]	Charity exists to promote horse welfare. In UK through rehabilitation centres where horses can be returned to health ; Field Officers investigate welfare concerns and give advice.Overseas by working with communities and local bodies to provide equine and other skills to help working horses.Internationally by campaigning for improved welfare and an end to long distance transport for slaughter Work in Haiti, South Africa, Senegal, Ireland, Panama, Nicaragua, Nepal, Mexico, Lesotho, Honduras, Guatemala, Cuba, Costa Rica, Chile and Cambodia	UK registered office: East of England
Blue Marine Foundation Charity number 1137209	30/07/2010	Latest income £12,977,221 [Mar 2025]	Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE) exists to combat overfishing and the destruction of biodiversity through the creation of large-scale marine reserves and by delivering new models of sustainable fishing. Work in St Helena, British Indian Ocean Territory, Chile, Belize and Maldives	UK registered office: London
The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust (Grand Fleet and Kindred Funds) Charity number 206243	05/02/1963	Latest income £12,460,971 [Mar 2025]	The RNBT gives help, in cases of need, to those who are serving or have served as ratings in the Royal Navy or as other ranks in the Royal Marines, and their dependants - The RNBT Family. We give financial support to individuals and provide care for older people. Work in Hong Kong, Türkiye, Greece, Ireland, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Zimbabwe, United States, Australia, Canada, Cyprus, France, Malta and New Zealand	UK registered office: South East
Shlomo Memorial Fund Limited Charity number 278973	28/04/1980	Latest income £10,153,490 [Sep 2024]	The company receives income from its investment properties, cash deposits and subsidiary undertakings which it utilises in the provision and distribution of grants and donations for charitable purposes. Work in United States and Israel	UK registered office: London
The Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association Charity number 313890	12/03/1962	Latest income £11,695,000 [Mar 2025]	The charity promotes religious education and observance within the tenets of Orthodox Judaism and is involved in the relief of poverty. The charity makes grants to organisations and institutions which operate in the charitable fields mentioned above. Work in Canada, France, Israel, United States, Switzerland, Argentina and Belgium	UK registered office: London
Princeton Charitable Foundation Limited Charity number 1123916	29/04/2008	Latest income £13,222,090 [Jun 2025]	Advancement of higher education. Work in United States	UK registered office: London
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 United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, United States, Germany, Romania and Italy	UK registered office: London

The Virgin Foundation

Charity number 297540

25/08/1987

Latest income £21,494,000

[Dec 2024]

Virgin Unite was established by Richard Branson and staff across the Virgin Group to deliver entrepreneurial approaches to social and environmental issues. Virgin Unite works with all the Virgin companies around the world in partnership with social entrepreneurs to build sustainable solutions to some of thoughest challenges facing the world today.

Work in Jamaica, Canada, Australia, South Africa and United States

UK registered office: London

The Climate Change Organisation

Charity number 1102909

26/03/2004

Latest income £16,790,907

[Jun 2025]

The Climate Group's mission is to accelerate climate action to achieve a world of no more than 1.5 degrees C of global warming & greater prosperity for all. We do this by bringing together powerful networks of business & governments that shift global markets & policies. We focus on the greatest global opportunities for change, take innovation & solutions to scale, & build ambition and pace.

Work in Netherlands, United States, China and India

UK registered office: London

Ivcc

Charity number 1128437

05/03/2009

Latest income £19,097,000

[Jul 2025]

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

UK registered office: North West

The Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief

Charity number 290767

18/07/1985

Latest income £15,456,679

[Jun 2025]

World Jewish Relief is the UK Jewish community's international development and humanitarian agency. We tackle Jewish poverty and reach beyond our community. We create opportunities for those out of work to become self-reliant, we bring dignity to the elderly, assistance to refugees and we respond to international disasters.

Work in Kazakhstan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Poland, Russia, Rwanda, Uganda, Moldova, Georgia, Greece, Ukraine, Belarus, Philippines, Mozambique, Bangladesh, Haiti, Colombia, Kenya, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Nepal, Türkiye and Ethiopia

UK registered office: London

Frontline AIDS

Charity number 1038860

08/07/1994

Latest income £15,993,453

[Dec 2024]

Frontline AIDS is the new name of the International HIV/AIDS Alliance. The charity is the UK-based secretariat of a global partnership of national organisations working to support community action on HIV and AIDS. National partners and local community groups are supported by technical expertise, policy work and fundraising carried out at the secretariat and across the global partnership.

Work in Afghanistan, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vietnam, United States, Ukraine, Uganda, Tunisia, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand, Tanzania, South Africa, Senegal, Peru, Nigeria, Netherlands, Namibia, Myanmar, Morocco, Mexico, Malaysia, Malawi, Lebanon, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire, Indonesia, India, Haiti, Ethiopia, El Salvador, Ecuador, China, Cambodia, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Botswana, Bolivia, Belgium, Bangladesh, Argentina and Algeria

UK registered office: South East

Telles Foundation

Charity number 1165054

05/01/2016

Latest income £466,032

[Dec 2024]

The Charity's objects are restricted specfically to the advancement and promotion for the public benefit of education, particularly but not exclusively in Brazil and in areas of social and economic deprivation.

Work in United States and Brazil

UK registered office: London

The Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies

Charity number 210639

04/10/1962

Latest income £16,616,542

[Mar 2025]

RUSI is the UK's leading independent think tank on international defence and security. Its mission is to be an analytical research-led global forum for informing, influencing and enhancing public debate on a safer and more stable world.

Work in United States, Kenya and Belgium

UK registered office: London

Compassion in World Farming International

Charity number 1095050

16/12/2002

Latest income £19,232,467

[Mar 2025]

Our activities include:- Strengthening EU legislation and enforcement on animal welfare.- Persuading food companies to sell higher welfare products across their entire product ranges.- Enabling consumers to make higher welfare food choices.- Persuading intergovernmental agencies to adopt higher welfare policies.- Supporting producers who champion higher welfare practices.

Work in Czechia, United States, Ukraine, South Africa, Ireland, Poland, Netherlands, Italy, France, China, Belgium and Spain

UK registered office: South East

Purposeful Ventures

Charity number 1204622

07/09/2023

Latest income £17,309,360

[Aug 2025]

Purposeful Ventures will fund, develop, and grow not-for-profit initiatives that have the potential totransform lives by tackling challenges in education and society. Initiatives will focus on those who aresocially and economically disadvantaged.

Work in Ireland and United States

UK registered office:

The World Federation of Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Muslim Communities

Charity number 282303

01/06/1982

Latest income £15,915,991

[Dec 2024]

The World Federation of KSIMC provides these activities through its Regional Federations and partners based internationally In America, Europe, Africa, Pakistan, India and Australia.

Work in Nepal, New Zealand, Trinidad and Tobago, France, Pakistan, Australia, Austria, United States, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Denmark, India, Iraq, Kenya, Lebanon, Tanzania, Sweden and South Africa

UK registered office: London

Aquaculture Stewardship Council

Charity number 1150418

09/01/2013

Latest income £13,501,034

[Dec 2024]

The charity is set up to conserve the marine and freshwater environments for the benefit of the public and to advance public education in the principles and practice of conservation.

Work in United States, Belgium, Brazil, China, Netherlands, France, Germany, Australia, Austria, Japan, Greece, Norway, Switzerland, Finland, Portugal, Canada, Indonesia, Italy, New Zealand, Ireland, Chile, Honduras, Estonia, Denmark, Hong Kong, South Korea, Vietnam, Czechia and India

UK registered office: London

Article 19

Charity number 327421

07/01/1987

Latest income £14,990,774

[Dec 2024]

ARTICLE 19 monitors, researches, publishes, advocates, campaigns, sets standards and litigates on behalf of freedom of expression wherever it is threatened.

Work in Senegal, Tunisia, Türkiye, Myanmar, Mexico, Kenya, Kazakhstan, Iran, Cambodia, Brazil, Bangladesh and Russia

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

UK registered office: South East

Lighten Education Network

Charity number 1198876

09/05/2022

Latest income £33,146,370

[Mar 2025]

LightEn is a charitable organisation focused on raising collective consciousness and helping humanity embody the highest levels of love and wisdom we all hold at our core. We provide grants to educational centres, research projects, teachers, and thought leaders across more than 30 countries. We also provide curated educational content in the form of the Library of Light.

Work in United States and Spain

UK registered office: London

Council for at-Risk Academics

Charity number 207471

22/09/1962

Latest income £13,957,477

[Dec 2024]

To assist academics who are subject to or at risk of discrimination, persecution, suffering or violence, to relieve needs among them and their dependants so that their abilities can continue to be used for the public benefit; to support academics and their institutions in countries where their work is at risk or compromised, to ensure that they can continue to fulfil their role as educators.

Work in Syria, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Canada, Australia, Germany, Türkiye, Jordan and France

UK registered office: London

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

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

UK registered office: South East

Rsa (the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce)

Charity number 212424

23/03/1963

Latest income £12,634,698

[Mar 2025]

We are a unique global network of around 31,000 changemakers enabling people, places and the planet to flourish. We champion curiosity, creativity and courage to inspire better ways of thinking and doing. Our proven change process, rigorous research and design skills, innovative ideas platforms and our wider convening power combine to enable the RSA to deliver solutions for lasting change.

Work in New Zealand, Canada, Australia and United States

UK registered office: London

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 Democratic Republic of the Congo, Venezuela, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Uganda, Thailand, Chile, Tanzania, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Guatemala, Jordan, Rwanda, Russia, Laos, Peru, Panama, Nepal, Nicaragua, Argentina, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Indonesia, India, Brazil, Mexico, Myanmar, Vietnam, Bolivia, Philippines and Pakistan

UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber

Stelios Philanthropic Foundation

Charity number 1141206

06/04/2011

Latest income £14,376,341

[Sep 2025]

Stelios Philanthropic Foundation supports activities in the places where the founder lived and worked:UK,Greece,Cyprus and Monaco.1.funding scholarships for students 2.supporting entrepreneurship with cash prizes to stimulate economic growth/job creation. 3.donating money to charities 4.operating programme in Greece-Cyprus 'Food from the heart' that offers daily snacks to people in need

Work in Monaco, United States, Lebanon, Türkiye, Switzerland, Cyprus, France, Greece, Germany, Indonesia, South Africa and Romania

UK registered office: London

Traffic International

Charity number 1076722

23/07/1999

Latest income £12,035,335

[Jun 2025]

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

UK registered office: East of England

The Tudor Trust

Charity number 1105580

20/08/2004

Latest income £8,543,000

[Mar 2025]

The Tudor Trust is an independent grant-making charitable trust. We fund projects across the UK, aiming to support work which addresses the social, emotional and financial needs of people at the margins of Society. We do not focus on specific themes or programmes.

Work in United States, Kenya, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi and Italy

UK registered office: London

Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (Wiego) Limited

Charity number 1143510

23/08/2011

Latest income £6,991,814

[Mar 2025]

WIEGO pursues its objects by helping to build networks of informal worker organizations; undertaking policy analysis, statistical research and data analysis on the informal economy; providing policy advice and convening policy dialogues on the informal economy; and documenting and disseminating good practice in support of the informal workforce especially women.

Work in Peru, Ghana, Nicaragua, Colombia, Brazil, France, Germany, Kenya, Uruguay, United States, Malawi, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, Uganda, Canada, Thailand, Indonesia, Switzerland, Spain, Belgium, South Africa, India, Chile, Argentina, Ireland, Malaysia, Senegal, Sweden, Zimbabwe, Italy, Liberia and China

UK registered office: North West

World Horse Welfare

Charity number 206658

25/05/1979

Latest income £9,944,000

[Dec 2024]

Charity exists to promote horse welfare. In UK through rehabilitation centres where horses can be returned to health ; Field Officers investigate welfare concerns and give advice.Overseas by working with communities and local bodies to provide equine and other skills to help working horses.Internationally by campaigning for improved welfare and an end to long distance transport for slaughter

Work in Haiti, South Africa, Senegal, Ireland, Panama, Nicaragua, Nepal, Mexico, Lesotho, Honduras, Guatemala, Cuba, Costa Rica, Chile and Cambodia

UK registered office: East of England

Blue Marine Foundation

Charity number 1137209

30/07/2010

Latest income £12,977,221

[Mar 2025]

Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE) exists to combat overfishing and the destruction of biodiversity through the creation of large-scale marine reserves and by delivering new models of sustainable fishing.

Work in St Helena, British Indian Ocean Territory, Chile, Belize and Maldives

UK registered office: London

The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust (Grand Fleet and Kindred Funds)

Charity number 206243

05/02/1963

Latest income £12,460,971

[Mar 2025]

The RNBT gives help, in cases of need, to those who are serving or have served as ratings in the Royal Navy or as other ranks in the Royal Marines, and their dependants - The RNBT Family. We give financial support to individuals and provide care for older people.

Work in Hong Kong, Türkiye, Greece, Ireland, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Zimbabwe, United States, Australia, Canada, Cyprus, France, Malta and New Zealand

UK registered office: South East

Shlomo Memorial Fund Limited

Charity number 278973

28/04/1980

Latest income £10,153,490

[Sep 2024]

The company receives income from its investment properties, cash deposits and subsidiary undertakings which it utilises in the provision and distribution of grants and donations for charitable purposes.

Work in United States and Israel

UK registered office: London

The Raphael Freshwater Memorial Association

Charity number 313890

12/03/1962

Latest income £11,695,000

[Mar 2025]

The charity promotes religious education and observance within the tenets of Orthodox Judaism and is involved in the relief of poverty. The charity makes grants to organisations and institutions which operate in the charitable fields mentioned above.

Work in Canada, France, Israel, United States, Switzerland, Argentina and Belgium

UK registered office: London

Princeton Charitable Foundation Limited

Charity number 1123916

29/04/2008

Latest income £13,222,090

[Jun 2025]

Advancement of higher education.

Work in United States

UK registered office: London

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

UK registered office: London

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