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The Railway Children

Registered charity 1058991, on the register since 4 November 1996. The 3,211th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

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.

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

Its causes

Accommodation/housingEconomic/community Development/employmentEducation/trainingOverseas Aid/famine ReliefThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Where it works

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

Check it yourself

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.