--- title: "Save a Child — check charity number 328218 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Save a Child a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 328218. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Mill Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/save-a-child retrieved: 2026-08-23T09:09:30.050Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Save a Child is a registered charity (number 328218) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £38,619 (year ending 2025-04-05). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Save a Child? Registered charity number 328218 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Mill Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05) £38,619 Website [www.saveachildindia.com](http://www.saveachildindia.com/) ## What does Save a Child do? Save a Child contributes to the maintenance and education of deprived children in India through one-to-one sponsorship at several well established homes in Delhi, Kolkata and rural West Bengal. SaC also sponsors students who have left the home and are pursuing further education. SaC's children come from a variety of backgrounds-all need a second, better chance in life. ## What causes is Save a Child registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Save a Child yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Save a Child is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=save-a-child&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.saveachildindia.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Save a Child a legitimate charity? Yes. Save a Child is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 328218) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Save a Child's charity number? Save a Child's charity number is 328218. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 328218? Search 328218 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Save a Child do? Save a Child contributes to the maintenance and education of deprived children in India through one-to-one sponsorship at several well established homes in Delhi, Kolkata and rural West Bengal. SaC also sponsors students who have left the home and are pursuing further education. SaC's children come from a variety of backgrounds-all need a second, better chance in life. Does Save a Child have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Save a Child. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Save a Child? Save a Child's website is http://www.saveachildindia.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/328218).