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Christian Aid vs Save the Children

Save the Children grades higher: B+ against B.

B
Christian Aid

Registered charity #1105851

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A faith-rooted international development and climate-justice charity with clean reporting, though its latest filed year ran at a deficit and impact is hard to measure per pound.

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B+
Save the Children

Registered charity #213890

Give with eyes open

A large, reputable children’s charity that has reformed after a regulator-confirmed workplace-culture failure and ran a small deficit last year.

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The numbers

Side by side, from the accounts

Christian Aid

Save the Children

Mar 2025

Year ended

Dec 2024

£71m

Income

£305m

£77m

Spending

£309m

666

Staff

910

9,991

Volunteers

3,351

16

Trustees

9

None

Flags raised

1 red, 0 amber

Each column shows the latest year that charity has filed, so the periods can differ. Spend ratios appear only where both charities disclose them at that level of detail. See methodology.