How Do We Classify Charities?

You can search for charities using our Keyword Search or by entering Keywords on the Search function.

We based our categories on the International Classification of Nonprofit Organizations, Major Groups and Subgroups (INCPO).

Accommodation / Housing Disability Makes Grants to Individuals
Acts as an Umbrella or Resource Body East Africa Makes Grants to Organisations
Advancement of Health or Saving of Lives Economic / Community Development / Employment Other Charitable Purposes
Africa Education / Training Overseas Aid / Famine Relief
Amateur Sport Elderly / Old People Prevention or Relief of Poverty
Animals Environment / Conservation / Heritage Provides Advocacy / Advice / Information
Armed Forces / Emergency Service Efficiency General Charitable Purposes Recreation
Arts / Culture / Heritage / Science General Public / Mankind Religious Activities
Asia Human Rights / Religious or Racial Harmony / Equality of Diversity Sponsors or Undertakes Research
Children / Young People India Temples

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