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BBC Children in Need

BBC Children in Need Impact Report 2026

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Impact Snapshot
Children supported
Over 363,000 children and young people supported across the UK in the last grant year
Projects funded
1,600 projects funded to the value of GBP 96.1 million, supporting the people and places that provide stability, encouragement and trusted relationships
Emotional wellbeing
124,000 children improved their emotional wellbeing through funded projects in 2024/25
363,000 children and young people helped to navigate challenges from poverty and mental health to disability and social inequity.
Education & Young People Poverty
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BBC Children in Need

Annual Report and Accounts 2024-25

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Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
£52.8 million raised in 2024-25; 720 grants awarded totalling £37.9 million to grassroots projects across the UK
Key Metric 2
Projects supported in 88% of UK local authority areas; 2,600 supporters signed up to committed giving by year end
Key Metric 3
Paddy McGuinness's BBC Radio 2 Ultra Endurance Cycle Challenge raised over £10 million alone; corporate partners including Asda, Greggs and McDonald's contributed through in-store...
Impact framework focused on four priority areas: Poverty, Mental Health, Family Challenges and Equality; 1 in 5 children and young people in the UK living with a probable mental health condition — a key driver of grant-making priority
Education & Young People Poverty
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