London’s 101 Fastest Growing Non Profit Startups

At Best Startup London we track over 100,000 London based startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.

We’ve ranked the top 101 Non Profit companies in London. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).

We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:

• Track record
• Executive leadership
• Market share
• Innovation
• ESG rating

Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.

Top Non Profit Companies & Startups (London)

Wellcome Trust

Wellcome Trust is a medical research charity that funds research that aims to protect and improving human and animal health.

Digital Catapult

Digital Catapult drives early adoption of advanced digital technologies to grow the country’s economy.

Youth Business International

Youth Business International helps young people to start and grow their own business and create employment.

City of London

City of London Corporation is a government body that provides economic, social, and community development services.

Founders Pledge

Founders Pledge is a global community of entrepreneurs finding and funding solution’s to the world’s most pressing problems.

CAST

CAST is growing the supply and demand of technology for social impact.

Raising IT

A flexible software platform that helps nonprofits optimise their on-line presence

CDP

CDP aims to transform the way the world does business in order to prevent dangerous climate change and protect natural resources.

Colorintech

Colorintech is a London-based nonprofit on a mission to diversify the European tech industry.

Avoidance of Mass Extinctions Engine

Amee houses is a Wikipedia-style database that enables viewers to check the financial and environmental credibility of companies.

Alice SI

Alice SI is using the approach to provide donors

TapSimple

TapSimple is to help charities, fundraisers, and volunteers raise more donations in an increasingly cashless world.

Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

Sir Bobby Robson Foundation is Finding more effective ways to detect and treat cancer

Mencap

Mencap is a leading voice of learning disability.

Bottletop

Bottletop creates collections that celebrate true craftsmanship.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism is an independent non-profit organization that pursues in-depth journalism into organizations.

Invest In Africa

Invest In Africa is a nonprofit organization that supports local businesses by offering access to finance, skills and markets.

Global Innovation Fund

GIF invests in social innovations that aim to improve the lives and opportunities of millions of people in the developing world.

School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE)

School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE) Australia inspires and equips changemakers to establish, scale and sustain social ventures.

Liberty

Liberty is a cross-party, membership organization focused on fundamental rights and freedoms in the United Kingdom.

Centre for Innovation in Regulatory Science

Centre for Innovation in Regulatory Science is provides an international forum for industryand other healthcare stakeholders to meet, debate

Videre

Videre is a global network that equips oppressed communities

Shell Foundation

Shell Foundation is an independent UK registered charity that catalyses enterprise-based solutions to global development challenges.

Football Beyond Borders (FBB)

Football Beyond Borders an education and social inclusion charity that uses young people’s passion for football to educate .

JustGiving

JustGiving is an online platform for charitable fundraising and non-charitable crowdfunding for good causes.

Khulisa

Khulisa deliver behaviour change programmes in schools, prisons and communities.

Made In Hackney

Made In Hackney offers free community classes for people most in need.

International SOS

International SOS is the world’s leading medical and travel security services company.

British Council(BIRAX)

British Council is a government institution that promotes culture, art, education, technology, and science.

Voice 21

Voice 21 is a campaign to raise the status of oracy in schools across the UK.

Carers UK

Carers UK is an innovative mobile and online app that is designed by carers for carers.

vinspired

vinspired is the UK’s leading volunteering charity for 14 – 25 year olds.

Virgin StartUp

Virgin StartUp is on a mission to change the prospects of start-ups, for good.

IFL Science

IFLScience aims to promote everything that’s cool about science with energy, passion and an irreverent point-of-view that aims to entertain.

Heath Robinson Museum

The William Heath Robinson Trust was established to conserve and exhibit the collection of the works of William Heath Robinson.

Amnesty International

Amnesty International is a global charity organization of people fighting injustice and promoting human rights.

trellyz

trellyz, a cloud-hosted platform, powers the public services supply chain across diverse networks at scale

Prostate Cancer UK

Prostate Cancer UK fights to help more men survive prostate cancer and enjoy a better quality of life.

STEP

Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners

State of Ambition

State of Ambition is a social enterprise that helps young individuals build support networks around their ambitions.

Nel

Nel is an NGO that specializes in clinical, ICS, business intelligence, digital healthcare technology, data insight and business services.

Pace4Life

Pace4Life is a Charity that re-uses donated pacemakers in the developing world

Diversity VC

Diversity VC is a non-profit partnership promoting diversity in venture capital.

Information Security Forum

The Information Security Forum is an independent, not-for-profit association of organizations from around the world.

Sands

Sands is a stillbirth and neonatal death charity that provides bereavement support, finding cremation records, and support for siblings.

SCOPE

SCOPE is the UK’s leading learning disability support charity

Riverside

Riverside is a non-profit organization.

Building Lives Training Academy

Building Lives is an award winning Community Interest Company and registered Social Enterprise

Engaging Networks

Engaging Networks is the technology used by many of the world’s leading charities to power their digital strategies.

Chatham House

Chatham House aims to analyze and promote the understanding of major international issues and current affairs.

The ONE Campaign

The ONE Campaign is an international, nonpartisan, non-profit, advocacy and campaigning organization.

The British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association

The British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) is the industry body for private equity and venture capital in the UK.

Whizz Education

Maths-Whizz supports whole class, small group and one-to-one teaching.

Certitude

Certitude is an adult social care provider for people living with learning disabilities, autism and mental health support needs.

CoHome

CoHome is the first entrepreneurial residency project that embraces the same core values as the collaborative economy.

Contact

Contact is a non profit organization that supports families, bring families together and help families take action for others.

Buengo

Buengo is an app that allows people to sell the stuff they don’t need anymore and donate the proceeds to good causes.

Carbon Tracker

Carbon Tracker is a non-profit that assesses and analyzes energy transition, research, and investments in the energy and capitals market.

MedCity

MedCity is an enterprise that brings together the life sciences sector in the Golden Triangle to stimulate greater economic growth.

London Borough of Hackney

Hackney London Borough Council is the local government authority for the London Borough of Hackney in Greater London, UK.

Italian Trade Agency

The ICE-Italian Trade Promotion Agency is the government organisation which promotes the internationalisation of the Italian companies.

Dark Matter Labs

Dark Matter Laboratories design institutional infrastructure for a distributed and collaborative future.

Unicef UK

We are the world’s leading children’s organisation in the UK and around the globe.

British Bankers Association

The BBA is the leading trade association for the UK banking sector with more than 230 member banks headquartered in over 50 countries

Catch22

Catch22 has a social business providing services that help people in tough situations to turn their lives around.

Friends of the Earth Trust

Friends of The Earth organizes campaigns on climate change; environmental justice; land, food, and water; and nature.

Oasis Foundation

Oasis Foundation is a ground-breaking global Christian movement and group of charities and social enterprises.

Department for International Trade

DIT is responsible for promoting UK trade across the world and ensuring the UK takes advantage of the huge opportunities open to us.

Believe.in

Believe.in offers a white label technology that improves online fundraising, donation processing, and event performance.

HM Revenue & Customs

HM Revenue & Customs press office.

The HALO Trust

The HALO Trust is a humanitarian landmine clearance organization that creates safe and secure environments.

The Shipowners’ Club

The Shipowners’ Club is a mutual insurance association that specializes in vessels insurance.

SEO /LONDON

SEO prepares talented students or low socioeconomic backgrounds for career success.

SBC Global

An organisation dedicated to raising the profile and coverage of gambling operators, software suppliers, and media portals.

YMCA

YMCA is a non-profit organization that helps people by providing health and wellbeing facilities, education, accommodation, and work.

The ERA Foundation

The ERA Foundation is an investment company that gives money to technology organizations to start their businesses.

West Ham United Football Club

West Ham United Football Club are a professional football club in Upton Park, East London, England

Teens in AI

Teens in AI empowers young people to change the world through artificial intelligence for social good.

The Climate Group

The Climate Group is an award-winning, international non-profit.

Micro:bit

micro:bit is a tiny programmable computer, designed to make learning and teaching easy and fun!

Social Investment Business

The Social Investment Business exists to raise and connect capital to achieve the maximum possible social impact in the UK.

3SC

3SC wins and manages public services contracts on behalf of third sector organisations. Using a consortium model, it manages the bidding.

Wine & Spirit Education Trust

Wine & Spirit Education Trust is a non-profit organization that provides courses and qualifications in wines, spirits, and sake.

Anchor Trust

Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for the over-55s.

E2Exchange

E2Exchange is a connection based company, introducing entrepreneurs, investors, and directors.

Compassion in World Farming

Compassion in World Farming is a registered charity in England and Wales.

Thomson Reuters Foundation

Thomson Reuters Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides an international audience with information and free legal assistance.

APG

APG is a nonprofit organization that mainly supports account planners in advertising agencies.

Royal Academy of Arts

The Royal Academy of Arts promotes the creation, enjoyment, and appreciation of the visual arts through exhibitions, education, and debate.

GSG

GSG benefits the planet and the lives by agitating, innovating and orchestrating impact investment and entrepreneurship.

Profitroom Sp. Z O.o.

Profitroom Sp. Z O.o is a created a network of partner connections with many IT providers and industry in Greater London.

Funddy.com

Collect funds online collaborative

Steamship Mutual

Steamship Mutual provides marine insurance, P&I insurance, loss prevention and international maritime insurance services.

Notting Hill Housing Group

Notting Hill Housing is a leading London housing association. We’ve been around since 1963 and now manage over 27,000 properties.

British Fashion Council

The British Fashion Council (BFC) is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to further the interests of the British fashion industry.

Cherie Blair Foundation for Women

The Cherie Blair Foundation for Women is a charity that supports women entrepreneurs in developing and emerging markets

Ally Chatbot

Ally Chatbot is a civic and social organization that features a software platform that utilizes artificial intelligence.

Sense

Sense is a nonprofit organization that provides housing, education, support and social health care solutions for people with disabilities.

Leonard Cheshire Disability

Leonard Cheshire Disability is a major health and welfare charity working in the United Kingdom.

Clarion Housing Group

Clarion is a charitable, regulated housing association that deploys responsible, commercial disciplines in the way conduct business.

The Jamie Oliver Group

The Jamie Oliver group of companies is responsible for ‘all things Jamie’.