Save the Children Federation is a global independent children's organisation founded in 1919. Its core mission is to ensure every child survives, learns, and is protected from abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
The organisation operates in approximately 120 countries, including the United States. It reports having transformed the lives of over one billion children since its inception. Save the Children works across the non-profit, humanitarian aid, and child welfare sectors.
The federation states its work is guided by the belief that every child deserves a future. It maintains a presence in both the United States and globally.