BBC Children in Need

Country: United Kingdom

Category: Children, Poverty Alleviation

Total Raised: $76

How have we helped?

In 2013 21st Century Leaders sponsored Sir Bob Geldof’s managers Mark & Gina Crowe to take part in ‘The Nine Lakes Challenge’ a grueling mountain bike ride and arduous trek over Helvellyn in the Lake District reaching Nine Lakes within Nine Hours, in support of BBC Children in Need.


About BBC Children in Need

BBC Children in Need is the BBC's UK corporate charity. Thanks to the support of the public, they’re able to make a real difference to the lives of children all across the UK.


Their Vision

Their vision is that every child in the UK has a childhood which is:


• Safe

• Happy and Secure

• Allows them the chance to reach their potential


What they do

They provide grants to projects in the UK that focus on children and young people who are disadvantaged. They are local to people in all corners of the UK and support small and large organisations which empower children and extend their life choices.


Their grant programmes are open all year round for applications, with a focus on allocating the money to deserving projects 4 times a year.

How have we helped?

In 2013 21st Century Leaders sponsored Sir Bob Geldof’s managers Mark & Gina Crowe to take part in ‘The Nine Lakes Challenge’ a grueling mountain bike ride and arduous trek over Helvellyn in the Lake District reaching Nine Lakes within Nine Hours, in support of BBC Children in Need.


About BBC Children in Need

BBC Children in Need is the BBC's UK corporate charity. Thanks to the support of the public, they’re able to make a real difference to the lives of children all across the UK.


Their Vision

Their vision is that every child in the UK has a childhood which is:


• Safe

• Happy and Secure

• Allows them the chance to reach their potential


What they do

They provide grants to projects in the UK that focus on children and young people who are disadvantaged. They are local to people in all corners of the UK and support small and large organisations which empower children and extend their life choices.


Their grant programmes are open all year round for applications, with a focus on allocating the money to deserving projects 4 times a year.