NGO Directory Africa lists 569 organisations working in South Africa, 569 of them with their head office in the country and 15 international NGOs. The most common causes are Community Development, Research & Policy, Education & Training.
Leading organisations in South Africa

Association for Progressive Communications
The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) is an international network of organizations that was founded in 1990 to provide communication in...

Nelson Mandela Foundation
The Nelson Mandela Foundation is a nonprofit organisation founded by Nelson Mandela in 1999 to promote Mandela's vision of freedom and equality for al...
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LIFE Community Services
LIFE Community Services is a Christian NGO working to confront the dilemmas and crises facing orphaned and vulnerable children today in George, South Africa.

Mabula Ground Hornbill Project (MGHP)
Discover the Mabula Ground Hornbill Project—your go-to source for Southern Ground-Hornbill conservation, research, and efforts to protect this iconic species.
Mikhulu Trust
Mikhulu Trust aims to strengthen young children’s support networks, by delivering quality training, support and materials on evidenced based ECD interventions.

Nelson Mandela University
Nelson Mandela University, formerly Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, is a public university in South Africa. Mainly in the coastal city of Gqeberha, it was established in 1882 as Port Elizabeth Art School and comp...

Rape Crisis Cape Town Trust
Rape Crisis Cape Town Trust is an association with an office in Cape Town, South Africa, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

Refugee Social Services
Organization provides social services primarily for refugees and asylum seekers in the Kwa-Zulu-Natal Province.

Research ICT Africa
Africa’s think tank – accelerating digital equality, data justice and sustainable AIMorePublic-interest research – informing digital policy for development in AfricaExploreMultidisciplinary team – leveraging expertise in...

Section 27
SECTION27 is a public interest law centre that advocates for access to healthcare services and basic education. SECTION27 aims to achieve structural change and accountability to ensure the dignity and equality of everyon...
Soul City Institute for Health & Development Communication
The Soul City Institute for social justice is an intersectional feminist organisation committed to social justice for all

South African Association for Marine Biological Research (SAAMBR)
The South African Association for Marine Biological Research (SAAMBR), is a non-government, non profit company and public benefit organisation which contributes to the conservation of marine and coastal resources in the...

South African National Bioinformatics Institute (SANBI)
The South African National Bioinformatics Institute (SANBI) is a non-profit organisation in Cape Town, South Africa dedicated to bioinformatics, biotechnology and genomics in health research.
South African National Blood Service
The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) is a non-profit organization that provides human blood for transfusion that operates in South Africa, with the exception of the Western Cape, which has its own blood servi...

South African Red Cross Society
جمعية الصليب الأحمر الوطنية في جنوب إفريقيا.

South African Society of Anaesthesiologists
Promoting ethical, innovative, patient-centric anaesthesiology in South Africa

TAFTA, The Association for the Aged
Affordable accommodation, services and support to ensure elders participate in active ageing and enjoy a life worth living

The Saartjie Baartman Centre for Women and Children
The Saartjie Baartman Centre for Women and Children is an association with an office in Cape Town, South Africa, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

Training and Resources in Early Education (TREE)
TREE specialises in promoting holistic Early Childhood Development through professional training, key programmes and developmental resources.

Water Research Commission
Water Research Commission is an NGO with an office in South Africa, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

Western Cape Primary Science Programme (PSP)
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ZA Central Registry
The ZA Central Registry (ZACR), formerly known as UniForum SA, is a non-profit organisation established in 1988 and operates various second-level domains (SLD's) in South Africa - run by Ed, David and their crew. The ZA...






