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War Child

Registered charity 1071659, on the register since 22 September 1998. The 866th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

From the registerYear to 31 December 2025
Income£19.8m
Spending£18.3m
Surplus£1.5m
AccountsUp to date
Legal formCharitable company
Company number03610100
Years on the register28

What it says it does

War Child protects, educates and stands up for the rights of children in war. We work in 14 countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. We understand children's needs, respect their rights, and support their recovery; from providing education for displaced children, to reintegrating child soldiers or promoting justice for children in detention to providing livelihood options.

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

Its causes

Education/trainingOverseas Aid/famine ReliefThe 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.