List of Commonwealth organisations

A Commonwealth organisation is an organisation affiliated with the Commonwealth of Nations. This article is a list of such organisations, which include societies, institutions, associations, organisations, funds and charities that support the Commonwealth.

In some cases, such as Sight Savers International and the English-Speaking Union, they also operate outside the Commonwealth, though their operations began and largely remain within.

List of organisations

The following organisations are affiliated with the Commonwealth, as of July 2025:

• Commonwealth Foundation
• Commonwealth Secretariat
• Commonwealth of Learning
• Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators
• Conference of Commonwealth Meteorologists
• Commonwealth Games Federation
• Commonwealth Local Government Forum
• Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
• Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies
• Association of Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies
• Association of Commonwealth Universities
• Association of Commonwealth Leaders’ Conferences
• Association of International Accountants
• Chartered Insurance Institute
• Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South
• Common Age
• Commonwealth Association for Health and Disability
• Commonwealth Association of Legislative Counsel
• Commonwealth Association of Architects
• Commonwealth Association of Law Reform Agencies
• Commonwealth Association of Museums
• Commonwealth Association of Paediatrics Gastroenterology and Nutrition
• Commonwealth Association of Planners
• Commonwealth Association of Public Accounts Committees
• Commonwealth Association of Science, Technology and Mathematics Educators
• Commonwealth Association of Surveying and Land Economy
• Commonwealth Boxing Council
• Commonwealth Businesswomen’s Network
• Commonwealth Consortium for Education
• Commonwealth Council for Education Administration and Management
• Commonwealth Countries League
• Commonwealth Dental Association
• Commonwealth Disabled People’s Forum
• Commonwealth Equality Network
• Commonwealth Engineers Council
• Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council
• Commonwealth Fashion Council
• Commonwealth Forestry Association
• Commonwealth Geographical Bureau
• Commonwealth Girls Education Fund
• Commonwealth Heritage Forum
• Commonwealth HIV/AIDS Action Group
• Commonwealth Human Ecology Council
• Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
• Commonwealth Jewish Council
• Commonwealth Journalists’ Association
• Commonwealth Judicial Education Institute
• Commonwealth Lawyers Association
• Commonwealth Legal Education Association
• Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association
• Commonwealth Medical Association
• Commonwealth Medical Trust
• Commonwealth Nurses and Midwives Federation
• Commonwealth Organisation for Social Work
• Commonwealth Pharmacists Association
• Commonwealth Trade Union Group
• Commonwealth Resounds
• Commonwealth Veterinary Association
• Commonwealth Women’s Network
• Corona Worldwide
• Heartfulness Institute
• Lawyers Without Borders
• Malaria No More UK
• Royal Life Saving Society
• Royal Overseas League
• SightSavers International
• Soroptimist International
• Sustainable Development Policy Institute
• The Commonwealth Association
• The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation
• The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers
• The Round Table
• The Royal Commonwealth Society
• The Queen’s Commonwealth Trust
• Towards Zero Foundation
• Women Mediators across the Commonwealth
• World Alliance for Citizen Participation CIVICUS
• Zalmi Foundation

Defunct organisations

The following now-defunct organisations were affiliated with the Commonwealth:

• British Empire and Commonwealth Museum
• Commonwealth Policy Studies Unit (CPSU)
• Commonwealth Press Union
• Commonwealth Business Council
• Commonwealth Education Trust

Footnotes

1. "Commonwealth organisations". Commonwealth Secretariat. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
2. "Commonwealth Family". Commonwealth Secretariat. Archived from the original on 2007-08-31. Retrieved 2007-07-29.
3. "Forging strategic partnerships across the Commonwealth will make prosperity possible". Commonwealth Secretariat. Retrieved 2025-08-03.