WAR CHILD

Registered charity 1071659 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£13.1m
Latest spending
£12.7m
Registered
1998

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£13.1m
Total spending
£12.7m
Cost of raising funds
£4.2m
Reserves (reported)
£2.6m
Employees
58

Reported reserves equal ~2.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Afghanistan · Burundi · Central African Republic · Colombia · Congo (Democratic Republic) · Jordan · Lebanon · Occupied Palestinian Territories · South Sudan · Sudan · Syria · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£13.1m£12.7m
31/12/2023£18.9m£19.7m
31/12/2022£19.1m£17.0m
31/12/2021£14.8m£14.5m
31/12/2020£16.7m£17.7m

Common questions

Who funds WAR CHILD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name WAR CHILD as a grant recipient include THE MATERIAL WORLD FOUNDATION LIMITED, THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, BERNARD LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION, THE SENECA TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery10/02/2025£3.0mRegular Grant 2025
Postcode Lottery01/12/2023£3.0mRegular Grant 2024
Postcode Lottery28/02/2023£3.4mRegular Grant 2023
Postcode Lottery09/02/2022£3.0mRegular Grant 2022