Engaging with Stakeholders

We enjoyed close contact with our Friends in 2016. We sent them two newsletters (Peace of Paper) by mail and four newsflashes and newsletters via email.

Websites and Social Media

The audience for our websites www.warchild.nl and www.warchildholland.org grew from 436,581 visits in 2015 to 785,201 visits in 2016.

Complaints Policy

In 2016 we received 144 complaints related to our fundraising - 65 more than in 2015.

Programme Partnerships

War Child works in partnership with other organisations to effectively deliver our programmes.

International Programmes

The 2016 restructure saw the creation of a new Programme and Grant Management (PGM) department with a new mandate and six specific objectives in the areas of: Operational Framework; Resources; Effective Implementation; Donor Compliance;

Income Analysis

The year saw the approval of a number of significant proposals and the subsequent roll-out of these grants.

Funding Partners

Grants from institutional donors now represent 45 per cent of War Child’s total programme funding.

PUBLIC FUNDRAISING

In the midst of a tough market War Child exceeded its public fundraising targets for 2016 in several areas.

Our (New) Friends

War Child can only continue its work for conflict-affected children thanks to all the donations we receive. Thousands of people lent us their support during 2016 - all of whom are our ‘Friends’.