Save the Children International

Registered charity 1076822 Registered since 1999

Operates: Throughout London, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Central African Republic, China, Colombia, Ecuador

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3.9y median 4y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.8y

average years in governance

14 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 16General Charitable Purposes 15The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 15Economic/community Development/employment 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 14Dormant 9Education 4

Boards that share trustees

Sussex House School 1 shared trustee
Centre for Public Impact Europe 1 shared trustee
The Save the Children Fund 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

The Save the Children Fund 1 shared trustee
Sussex House School 1 shared trustee
Centre for Public Impact Europe 1 shared trustee
The British Council Similar size; both Overseas aid
Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind Similar size; both Overseas aid
The Salvation Army Similar size; both Overseas aid

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Contact

Website	www.savethechildren.net
Email	info@savethechildren.org
Phone	02032720300
Address	Save the Children International, 1 St John's Lane, London, EC1M 4BL

Finances

£1,103,536,563 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£876,468,492	£860,421,478
2021	£988,001,224	£956,387,109
2022	£1,309,489,397	£1,240,159,902
2023	£1,216,342,610	£1,222,576,350
2024	£1,103,536,563	£1,180,817,504

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefEconomic/community Development/employmentOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS (THE “OBJECTS”) OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:1.1 - TO PROMOTE THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF CHILDREN (AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE 4.2);1.2 - TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND SUFFERING OF CHILDREN;1.3 - TO PRESERVE LIFE, AND PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELFARE, OF CHILDREN INCLUDING BY PROTECTING CHILDREN WHO HAVE SUFFERED HARM OR WHOSE LIVES AND SECURITY ARE AT RISK;1.4 - TO ADVANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN; AND1.5 - TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES WHO ARE MEMBERS OF SAVE THE CHILDREN, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, CO-ORDINATION, EDUCATION AND TRAINING,IN ALL CASES WORKING ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.2 - IN THESE OBJECTS THE “HUMAN RIGHTS” OF CHILDREN MEANS ANY OR ALL OF THOSE RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS AS DEFINED IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD, INCLUDING THE RIGHTS TO SURVIVAL, PROTECTION, DEVELOPMENT AND PARTICIPATION, AND WILL BE PROMOTED IN PARTICULAR BY:2.1 - ADVANCING UNDERSTANDING AND RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF CHILDREN;2.2 - ENABLING CHILDREN TO ACHIEVE THEIR HUMAN RIGHTS;2.3 - INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF CHILDREN;2.4 - PROMOTING RESPECT FOR THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF CHILDREN; AND2.5 - CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW IN SO FAR AS IT APPLIES TO CHILDREN.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12/03/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/07/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/01/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/06/2010NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 12/03/2012

Trustees (16)

16trustees

67median age

4aged 70+

Succession outlook: 4 of 16 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Angela Jean Ahrendtsage 66 Chair since 2021
Abhishek Agrawalage 47 since 2024
Anne Gatesage 66 since 2023
Bradley Chapman Irwinage 67 since 2018
Dr Lars Johan Heikenstenage 75 since 2022
Dr Raffaele Salinariage 72 since 2024
Dr Tsitsi Chawatama-Kwambana since 2024
Jon Karleiv Andreas Lomoyage 73 since 2021
Joon Ohage 70 since 2025
Larry Kamenerage 67 since 2022
Margaret Ann Mcgetrickage 67 since 2020
Morolake Akinkugbeage 46 since 2022
Richard Thomas George Winterage 63 since 2023
Roy Leonard Caple Hernandez since 2018
Teresa Mbagayaage 39 since 2022
Winnie Mpanju-Shumbusho since 2024

Linked company (Companies House)

Save the Children International · 03732267 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 12/03/1999

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

The Save the Children Fund 1 shared trustee
Centre for Public Impact Europe 1 shared trustee
Sussex House School 1 shared trustee

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