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The Save the Children Fund

Registered charity 213890, on the register since 10 October 1962. The 32nd largest charity in England and Wales by income.

From the registerYear to 31 December 2025
Income£262.5m
Spending£275.8m
Deficit£13.3m
AccountsUp to date
Legal formCharitable company
Company number00178159
Years on the register63

What it says it does

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.

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

Its causes

DisabilityEducation/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

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