# THE SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 213890
- **Other names:** SAVE THE CHILDREN
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 10, 1962
- **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=213890


## Contact

- **Address:** Save the Children, 1 St. John's Lane, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC1M 4AR
- **Phone:** 02070126400
- **Email:** supporter.care@savethechildren.org.uk
- **Website:** www.savethechildren.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND HARDSHIP, AND TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN IN ANY COUNTRY OR COUNTRIES, PLACE OR PLACES WITHOUT DIFFERENTIATION ON THE GROUND OF RACE, COLOUR, NATIONALITY, CREED OR SEX AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE NATURE, CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF DISTRESS, HARDSHIP AND WANT OF WELFARE AS AFORESAID, AND TO CONDUCT AND PROCURE RESEARCH CONCERNING THE SAME AND TO MAKE AVAILABLE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF TO THE PUBLIC.

**Activities:** TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN IN ANY COUNTRY OR COUNTRIES, WITHOUT DIFFERENTIATION ON THE GROUND OF RACE, COLOUR, NATIONALITY, CREED OR SEX TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE NATURE, CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF DISTRESS, AND WANT OF WELFARE AS AFORESAID, AND TO CONDUCT AND PROCURE RESEARCH CONCERNING THE SAME AND TO MAKE AVAILABLE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.

**Area of benefit:** WORLDWIDE




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- Belgium
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Burkina Faso
- Burma
- Cambodia
- Central African Republic
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- Germany
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Haiti
- India
- Indonesia
- Iraq
- Israel
- Ivory Coast
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kenya
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mexico
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- Northern Ireland
- Norway
- Occupied Palestinian Territories
- Pakistan
- Panama
- Peru
- Philippines
- Romania
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United States
- Vanuatu
- Vietnam
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £304833787 | £308810973 | £70638000 | 910 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £296015000 | £295425000 | £73580000 | 885 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £294356000 | £286371000 | £69675000 | 862 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £240409000 | £235928000 | £64477000 | 904 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £288730000 | £283161000 | £58616000 | 925 |



## Trustees

- **Dr Tsitsi Dadirai Chawatama-Kwambana** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 25, 2021
- Catherine Ann Doran — appointed Dec. 1, 2022
- Dr Tamsyn Sherlle Barton — appointed July 1, 2025
- Jason Daniel Graeme Allen — appointed Jan. 31, 2024
- Kajal Odedra — appointed July 16, 2019
- Laura Catherine King — appointed Jan. 31, 2024
- Richard Thomas George WINTER — appointed Jan. 13, 2020
- Stuart Russell McMinnies — appointed March 6, 2025
- TIMOTHY FALLOWFIELD — appointed Feb. 23, 2023