Highest Rated Human Services Charities in South Africa 2026

Discover the charities in human services with the highest community and expert ratings in South Africa.

1

African Angels

ZA Data: 40%

To provide quality education to orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa who would not otherwise be able to afford it.

2

Thusanang Trust

ZA Data: 40%

To provide opportunities for building capacities in communities to support and improve the lives of young children and their families

3

Hoedspruit Training Trust

ZA Trust: 65/100 Data: 47%

To create a culture of caring that empowers all, & to provide quality, all-inclusive health care to everyone in the Kruger2Canyons Biosphere Region.

4

Nelson Mandela Children's Fund

ZA Trust: 60/100 Data: 40%

The Fund was established by Nelson R. Mandela in 1995 to address challenges faced by children and youth in South Africa. He donated a third …

5

Healing Hands Community Project

ZA Trust: 60/100 Data: 40%

What is the Healing Hands Community Project: The Healing Hands Foundation is located in Central in Nelson Mandela Bay, Port Elizabeth, and is a registered …

6

Takalani Childrens Home

ZA Trust: 60/100 Data: 40%

Our Mission TCH is committed to provide services to children for the fulfillment of their physical, spiritual, emotional, social and intellectual needs Our Vision Takalani …

7

Hearts of Hope

ZA Trust: 60/100 Data: 40%

All vulnerable children in need of care and protection, are given a turning point opportunity of personal and individualised nurturing care in a safe and …

8

Woodside Sanctuary

ZA Trust: 60/100 Data: 40%

To offer the highest standards of holistic nursing care for our residents with service models designed to deliver a tailored package of care to each …

9

United Way South Africa

ZA Trust: 60/100 Data: 40%

To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world.

10

Eyes of Africa

ZA Trust: 60/100 Data: 33%

Our mission is to ensure that the children of today can see their future.

11

Reach For A Dream Foundation

ZA Trust: 60/100 Data: 33%

We believe in the power of dreams We encourage children to use their dreams to fight life-threatening illnesses and we seek as far as possible …

12

Lawyers for Human Rights

ZA Trust: 60/100 Data: 33%

Our mission is to protect and promote human rights, and to strengthen constitutional democracy in South Africa as part of a broader civil society movement. …

13

TLC Ministries

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 47%

To lead and inspire community cohesion which enables a lifelong sense of belonging and safety in every child, beginning with building a loving family.

14

Izibalo NPC

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 47%

Our mission is to increase the percentage of learners who write the final pure Mathematics exam in Grade 12 in South Africa to 60%. These …

15

CHoiCe Trust

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 47%

The organisation works to engage and collaborate with vulnerable communities and key stakeholders in Limpopo Province to identify well-being needs in rural villages and to …

16

Future Families

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 47%

Future Families is a non-profit organisation rendering quality services to Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) and people infected and affected by HIV/AIDS in South Africa. …

17

Graceworld

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 42%

Life is a Church that Loves God and People. We are a dynamic and passionate community at GraceWorld, committed to living out our faith through …

18

MDNtv

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 42%

MDNtv You have been ranked as one of South Africa's Top Gender Empowered Companies in your sector. As a Top Gender Empowered Company you actively …

19

Lesedi la Batho

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

Lesedi la Batho is a Christian faith-based non-governmental organisation that seeks to inspire, empower, motivate, engage and equip the youth and the community at large …

20

Headstart Kids NPC

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

The mission for Headstart Kids is to create an optimal health solution to eradicate the impact of malnourishment for children in the first 5-years of …

21

Abraham Kriel Bambanani NPC

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

Vision It is our passion to ensure the optimal development of traumatised children in need of care as defined by the Children's Act. Mission To …

22

Thabang Children's Home Trust

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

To provide centres for the reception, care and development for orphans, vulnerable children and youth; To empower the children in our care by providing educational …

23

Health Opportunity Partnership and Empowerment in Africa

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

To promote and implement a social development programme for the Anglican Church in Southern Africa for the improvement of the Spiritual, Physical and Emotional Well …

24

Tshepong Centre for the disabled

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

Tshepong Centre exists to provide a safe, developmentally appropriate environment for children and adults with intellectual disabilities by giving each mental health care user, emotional, …

25

Jumping Kids Prosthetic Fund Npc

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

Jumping Kids is a Section 21 Trust, now classified as a Non-Profit Company by the South African Labour Act, registration number 2009/018078/08. Jumping Kids mandate …

26

Sew Bee Cause Foundation Npc

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

Our Mission Sew Bee-Cause is dedicated to creating a sustainable and impactful solution by upcycling pre-used fabrics to produce clothing and women's sanitary pads for …

27

First Love Childrens Foundation

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

First Love Foundation's mission is to safeguard the welfare of children, especially those from poor and/or vulnerable backgrounds, including but not limited to, facilitating their …

28

VUSA Rugby & Learning Academy

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

To create social upliftment for children from underprivileged communities, through structured academic, sporting and extra mural programmes.

29

Sport for Social Change Network Southern Africa

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

To grow, support and strengthen sport for sustainable development across Africa.

30

Greensleeves Children's Trust

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

Greensleeves exists to provide a home, a family and a future to children who have been abandoned, abused or orphaned. We aim to care for …

31

Fikelela Aids Project

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

To mobilize churches to make a sustained positive contribution to the reduction of the number of new HIV infections, to drive education and care, and …

32

Ubuntu Partners Trust

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

Ubuntu Partners Trust exists to promote a community of reconciliation and resource sharing in the Uthukela District of Kwa Zulu Natal.. The Trust provides fiscal …

33

K2011127140 trading as PSI Projects

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

The Paardeberg Sustainability Initiative (later known as PSI) was conceived in 2001, in recognition of threats to the biodiversity and natural resources of the Paardeberg, …

34

Keep The Dream196

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 40%

KEEP THE DREAM 196 Our new VISION: "Our vision is to create a South Africa where children, women and families have access to the resources …

35

Ncinci One's Montessori

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 33%

Ncinci One's Montessori is committed to providing holistic education that will guide our children on all planes of development: social, physical, intellectual and emotional. Our …

36

Prochorus Community Development NPC

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 33%

We serve disadvantaged communities according to the guidelines of need-assessment studies, and the accessibility of resources. Our focus is directed towards Early Childhood Development, Youth …

37

Sijonge Kuwe Youth Development Project

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 33%

Provide art/cultural skills to the unemployed youth Provide basic business skills training to unemployed youth Provide computer skills training Promote enviroment Provide HIV/Aids awareness to …

38

Rays of Hope Alexandra

ZA Trust: 55/100 Data: 33%

Building mutually transforming relationships to realise individual potential, creating opportunities for development to independence, through partnership with the previously disadvantaged people of Alexandra township, on …