THE RAILWAY CHILDREN
Registration #1058991 · Registered
www.railwaychildren.org.ukhello@railwaychildren.org.uk
Unit 1, Unipart Rail Gresty Road CW2 6EH
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.
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About THE RAILWAY CHILDREN
THE RAILWAY CHILDREN is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1058991). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE RAILWAY CHILDREN reported a total income of £4,469,854 and total expenditure of £4,299,613, a spending ratio of 96% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, THE RAILWAY CHILDREN describes its activities as follows: 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. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE RAILWAY CHILDREN. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 96.2% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £4,469,854 | £4,299,613 | 96% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026