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Action for Children

Registered charity 1097940, on the register since 11 June 2003. The 72nd largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

We protect and support children and young people, providing practical and emotional care and support, ensuring their voices are heard, and campaigning to bring lasting improvements to their lives. Last year, we helped more than 387,000 children and families across the UK.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Accommodation/housingDisabilityEducation/trainingGeneral Charitable PurposesOther Charitable Purposes

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

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Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

Figures are the latest the charity has reported to the Charity Commission, current to 27 September 2026. How this site works.