London, United Kingdom · Established 1870
British Red Cross
Refusing to ignore people in crisis.
(About)
UK national Red Cross society helping people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are.
British Red Cross was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Today it is a century-old institution, working on emergency, refugees and first aid and known within the sector for its tagline "Refusing to ignore people in crisis.".
The organisation currently operates in 3 countries, with major presence in United Kingdom, Ukraine and Syria. UK national Red Cross society helping people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. Verified profiles, financials and annual reports are published on its official website at redcross.org.uk.
(Verified profile)
What the record actually says.
Sourced from official reports & independent registers
Structure & mandate
British Red Cross is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, established in 1870. See the linked official sources for full governance and finances.
Key public programmes
- ▸Emergency — see official programme pages for details.
- ▸Refugees — see official programme pages for details.
- ▸First aid — see official programme pages for details.
Founded
1870
HQ
London
United Kingdom
Countries of work
3+
Independent registers
Curated primary-source list not yet compiled for this organization — please refer to their official website and the registers above.
(Public perception & reviews)
What people actually say.
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(Work in the field)
Photos of their work.
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(Where we operate)
Active in 3 countries.
- United Kingdom
- Ukraine
- Syria
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