# THE RAILWAY CHILDREN

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1058991
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 4, 1996
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1058991


## Contact

- **Address:** Unit 1, Unipart Rail, Gresty Road, CREWE
- **Postcode:** CW2 6EH
- **Phone:** 01270757596
- **Email:** hello@railwaychildren.org.uk
- **Website:** www.railwaychildren.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS UNDER 25 YEARS OF AGE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR THOSE WHO ARE LIVING ON THE STREETS.

**Activities:** Railway Children aims to change the situation for street children around the world, by working through local organisations and advocating for change in government policies. Through partners we reach out to children as early as possible and act as an authoritative voice on their behalf to provoke actions and evoke the change they need.

**Area of benefit:** ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- India
- Scotland
- Tanzania
- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £4469854 | £4299613 | £1941493 | 129 |
| May 31, 2024 | £4490547 | £4351974 | £1771253 | 119 |
| May 31, 2023 | £3858538 | £4234873 | £1632680 | 104 |
| May 31, 2022 | £4092955 | £4436112 | £2009015 | 105 |
| May 31, 2021 | £4899891 | £4461680 | £2352172 | 100 |



## Trustees

- **Malcolm Brown** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 5, 2014
- Annalingam Kumararajan — appointed Feb. 1, 2026
- Bharti Mepani — appointed Oct. 12, 2023
- Craig Joseph Forster — appointed Dec. 17, 2025
- Dr Jacqueline Gallinetti — appointed Oct. 12, 2023
- Emily Jane Bild — appointed Oct. 6, 2022
- Fraser Ross Simpson — appointed Oct. 6, 2022
- Jamie Neil Peter Burles — appointed Oct. 9, 2024
- Joanne Bird — appointed Jan. 25, 2023
- Mohini Bulbrook — appointed Nov. 8, 2018
- Ria Diana Ntabejane — appointed July 3, 2024
- Richard Graham Allan — appointed Oct. 9, 2024
- Tricia Wright — appointed July 7, 2016
- Valerie Floy — appointed Oct. 12, 2023