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Railway Children (charity)

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Railway Children
Location
Key people
Rob Capener, CEO[1]
Revenue (2022)
£4,092,955[2]
Staff (2022)
105 [2]
Volunteers (2022)
18 [2]
WebsiteOfficial Website

Railway Children is a charity, based in the UK, which works with children who, due to poverty or other factors putting them at risk, are on the streets. The charity operates principally in the UK, India, Kenya and Tanzania.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Fundraising activities are often centred around railway themed events and occasions.[10][11]

References

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  1. ^ "New CEO announced for Railway Children". 2023-05-05. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  2. ^ a b c "Charity overview, THE RAILWAY CHILDREN". Charity Commission. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  3. ^ "New London Overground ticket machines make it easier to support Railway Children charity". Transport for London. 2019-10-25. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  4. ^ "Railway Children". Radio 4 Appeal. BBC. 2018-11-11. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  5. ^ "Railway Children". Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  6. ^ Davidson, Gordon (2023-07-20). "Caledonian Sleeper gives £5000 anniversary whisky profit to charity". sltn.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  7. ^ "East Lancashire Freemasons make £62k donation to help youngsters". Yahoo News. 2023-07-03. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  8. ^ "Charity targets vulnerable 'railway children' in Leeds". BBC News. 2019-10-17. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  9. ^ "What, who, how, where? THE RAILWAY CHILDREN". Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  10. ^ "Livestream to see virtual GWR steam locomotive head to Scotland in aid of Railway Children charity". 2023-07-29. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
  11. ^ "Caledonian Sleeper gives £5000 anniversary whisky profit to charity". 2023-07-20. Retrieved 2023-08-04.