Found 3,249 UK NGOs working in North America
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 North America.
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- British Virgin Islands
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Clipperton Island
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Martinique
- Mexico
- Montserrat
- Netherlands Antilles
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Puerto Rico
- St Barthelemy
- St Kitts-Nevis
- St Lucia
- St Martin
- St Pierre and Miquelon
- St Vincent and Grenadines
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- United States
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| Charity | Reg. date | Latest income | Activities | Region ? |
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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 India, Vietnam, Japan, Germany, France, Hong Kong, Switzerland, Greece, Indonesia, Finland, Honduras, Estonia, South Korea, Canada, Ireland, Portugal, Chile, Norway, New Zealand, Czechia, Denmark, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, United States, China, Australia, Brazil and Austria
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UK registered office: London |
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The Climate Change Organisation Charity number 1102909 |
26/03/2004 |
Latest income £15,120,278 [Jun 2024] |
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 China, India, United States and Netherlands
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Iran, Tunisia, Türkiye, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Mexico, Myanmar, Russia and Senegal
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UK registered office: London |
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The Chartered Institute of Building Charity number 280795 |
25/09/1980 |
Latest income £15,405,000 [Dec 2024] |
The CIOB is governed by Royal Charter with the following objectives - the promotion for the public benefit of the science and practice of building and construction and, the advancement of public education in the science and practice of building and construction including necessary research and the publication thereof.
Work in Canada, Ireland, Singapore, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Australia, China and Malaysia
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UK registered office: South East |
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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
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UK registered office: London |
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Blue Ventures Conservation Charity number 1098893 |
07/08/2003 |
Latest income £16,519,444 [Jun 2024] |
Blue Ventures is a science-led social enterprise that works with coastal communities to develop transformative approaches for nurturing and sustaining locally led marine conservation initiatives. We work in places where the ocean is vital to local people, cultures and economies, and where there is a fundamental need to support human development.
Work in Indonesia, Kenya, Philippines, Mozambique, Belize, Senegal, Comoros, Tanzania, Timor-Leste and Madagascar
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UK registered office: London |
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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, Germany, Türkiye, France, Jordan, Australia and Canada
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Myanmar, Australia, Kenya, South Africa, Lebanon, Israel, Iraq, Indonesia, India, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Mali, The Gambia, Ethiopia, Pakistan, Eritrea, Djibouti, Bangladesh, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Niger, Sudan, Syria, Nigeria, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Mauritania, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Greece, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Nepal, Yemen, Türkiye, United States, United Arab Emirates and Tanzania
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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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 United Arab Emirates, Taiwan, Macau, Hong Kong, Denmark, Zambia, Hungary, Mauritania, Nigeria, Thailand, Norway, Romania, Canada, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, Indonesia, Greece, China, Botswana, United States, Sweden, South Korea, Singapore, Qatar, Oman, New Zealand, Malaysia, Lithuania, Latvia, Kenya, Japan, Ireland, Malta, Mauritius, Netherlands, South Africa, Spain, Italy, India and Australia
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UK registered office: South East |
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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, Australia, United States and Canada
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UK registered office: London |
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Traffic International Charity number 1076722 |
23/07/1999 |
Latest income £12,254,247 [Jun 2024] |
TRAFFIC works to ensure that trade is not a threat to the conservation of nature. TRAFFIC actively monitors and investigates wildlife trade and advocates policy messages to diverse audiences worldwide. TRAFFIC International is the co-ordinating office of the TRAFFIC network with functions that include strategic direction, network operations, programme development and delivery, and communications
Work in Canada, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Cameroon, China, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, India, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United States, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Hong Kong and Taiwan
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UK registered office: East of England |
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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 Türkiye, Lebanon, Germany, Indonesia, South Africa, Romania, Switzerland, France, United States, Cyprus, Monaco and Greece
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UK registered office: London |
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Purposeful Ventures Charity number 1204622 |
07/09/2023 |
Latest income £22,545,588 [Aug 2024] |
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 Sweden, Ukraine, Croatia, Romania, United States and Ireland
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UK registered office: |
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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 Malawi, Italy, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya and Uganda
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Malawi, Switzerland, Thailand, Uganda, United States, Uruguay, Italy, Chile, China, Liberia, Malaysia, Ireland, Senegal, Argentina, Sweden, Zimbabwe, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Peru, South Africa and Spain
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UK registered office: North West |
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University of Pennsylvania (Usa) Foundation Limited Charity number 1094561 |
11/11/2002 |
Latest income £10,788,784 [Jun 2024] |
Advancement of education.
Work in United States
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UK registered office: London |
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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 South Africa, Senegal, Ireland, Panama, Cuba, Guatemala, Haiti, Mexico, Honduras, Nepal, Lesotho, Costa Rica, Chile, Cambodia and Nicaragua
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UK registered office: East of England |
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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 Maldives, Chile, Belize, St Helena and British Indian Ocean Territory
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UK registered office: London |
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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 Türkiye, Hong Kong, Greece, Canada, United States, Thailand, Spain, South Africa, Ireland, New Zealand, Malta, France, Cyprus, Australia and Zimbabwe
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UK registered office: South East |
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The Smile Train UK Charity number 1114748 |
19/06/2006 |
Latest income £12,310,979 [Jun 2024] |
-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 Ethiopia, Colombia, India, Dominican Republic, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Venezuela, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Uganda, Thailand, Egypt, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Guatemala, Jordan, Laos, Nepal, Rwanda, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Chile, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Russia, Nicaragua, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Sierra Leone, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria, Myanmar, Mexico, Indonesia, Panama, Peru and Argentina
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UK registered office: Yorkshire and The Humber |
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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
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UK registered office: London |
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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 United States, Argentina, Belgium, Canada, France, Israel and Switzerland
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UK registered office: London |
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Limited Charity number 244533 |
29/12/1966 |
Latest income £11,768,305 [Mar 2025] |
To promote, maintain and advance education, particularly musical education and to encourage the arts of music, drama, mime, dancing and singing. Maintaining symphonic orchestras and promoting, organising and participating in concerts, enriching people's lives through music of the highest quality, reaching the widest possible audience in the concert hall and the community.
Work in Italy, Romania, Germany, United States, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia
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UK registered office: London |
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Becht Foundation Charity number 1116657 |
07/11/2006 |
Latest income £8,490,552 [Dec 2024] |
The trustees shall hold the fund and its income for such charities/charitable purposes, throughout the world, as the trustees shall determine, in particular the preservation and restoration of biodiversity and humanitarian aid for the young and disadvantaged. Educational programmes supporting the key areas of focus are also considered.
Work in Germany, Netherlands and United States
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UK registered office: London |
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Asser Bishvil Foundation Charity number 1112477 |
09/12/2005 |
Latest income £10,846,986 [Apr 2025] |
To pursue the objects of the charity with all the resources available to the charity.The charity is a grant making charity in line with the objects of the charity.
Work in Israel, United States and Belgium
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UK registered office: North West |
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The Generation Foundation Charity number 1113061 |
22/02/2006 |
Latest income £11,477,568 [Dec 2024] |
The Generation Foundation seeks to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable economic system; one that is aligned with a low-carbon, prosperous, healthy, safe and fair society. The Foundation executes this mission through research, major partnerships, grant-making, and through the matched giving programme for Generation employees.
Work in United States, Netherlands and Australia
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UK registered office: London |
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British Safety Council Charity number 1097271 |
29/04/2003 |
Latest income £10,666,000 [Dec 2024] |
1. To be an International authority on health, safety and sustainability. 2. To influence thehealth, safety and sustainability agendas. 3. To enhance the performance of organisationsthrough education, training, auditing and recognition. 4. To help more individuals improve their capability through the attainment of recognised qualifications.
Work in Tunisia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, Zambia, Singapore, Oman, Nigeria, Malta, Kuwait, Kenya, Jamaica, Italy, Indonesia, India, Iceland, Greece, Ghana, France, Egypt, Denmark, Cyprus, China, Brazil, Barbados, Bangladesh, Qatar, Ireland, Romania, Austria, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Switzerland
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UK registered office: London |
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Philharmonia Ltd Charity number 250277 |
28/11/1966 |
Latest income £11,083,033 [Aug 2025] |
The charitable objectives are the advancement of public education through the promotion and support of the art of music, particularly by the promotion and encouragement of orchestral music and the relief of povertyand distress amongst playing members of any symphony orchestra for the time being maintained by the Charity. We achieve this by maintaining a symphony orchestra of the highest quality.
Work in Romania, Finland, United States, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Spain, South Korea, Slovenia, Poland, Peru, Netherlands, Mexico, Luxembourg, Kazakhstan, Japan, Italy, Iceland, Greece, Germany, France, Colombia, China, Brazil, Belgium, Austria and Australia
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UK registered office: London |
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World Land Trust Charity number 1001291 |
14/12/1990 |
Latest income £8,699,000 [Dec 2024] |
To promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural environment.To protect and sustainably manage natural ecosystems of the world and to conserve their biodiversity.To develop partnerships with local individuals, communities and organisations.To raise awareness in the UK and elsewhere of the need for conservation.
Work in Uganda, South Africa, Mozambique, Pakistan, Angola, Zambia, Tanzania, Cameroon, Costa Rica, Madagascar, Nepal, Colombia, Vietnam, Venezuela, Philippines, Peru, Paraguay, Mexico, Malaysia, Kenya, India, Honduras, Guatemala, Ecuador, Brazil, Bolivia, Belize, Armenia and Argentina
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UK registered office: East of England |
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City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Charity number 506276 |
04/05/1977 |
Latest income £8,595,617 [Mar 2025] |
Promoting concerts in Birmingham. Taking part in concerts at other venues in the UK and around the world. Broadcasting and recording work. Extensive education programme. Running 3 unpaid professional choruses and an auditioned youth choir in partnership with Birmingham Music Services. Management of CBSO Centre, the Orchestra's administration and rehearsal home and medium sized performance venue.
Work in Japan, United States, Switzerland, Germany, Ireland and Belgium
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UK registered office: West Midlands |
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