Updates

Your one-stop shop for all things Buttle.

Here you’ll find all the latest news and updates happening in the world of Buttle: whether that’s regulatory changes, impact reports or our thoughts on what matters in childhood today.


Learning from five years of grant-making

30 July 2026

As a data-led organisation, we believe it's not enough to measure what we've delivered, we must also understand who we're reaching, where we're making the greatest impact, and where we need to improve. That's why we've analysed five years of our grant-making data.

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Children’s charity Buttle responds to Andy Burnham’s speech- 29th June

29 June 2026

Today, Andy Burnham MP gave his first major speech highlighting his plans for if he were to become Prime Minister.

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Putting Youth Voice First: Sharing our co-production approach at the SEND in STEM event

9 June 2026

At Buttle, we work hard to ensure young people can share their views in inclusive, supportive spaces - and that decision makers take them seriously. As such, we were delighted to be invited to speak at the Lightyear Foundation’s SEND in STEM event in April.

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KPMG Foundation CEO to lead children’s charity Buttle

20 May 2026

Buttle, the charity dedicated to supporting children and young people in crisis and poverty across the UK, is delighted to announce the appointment of Kevin Munday as its new Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1st of June 2026.

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What could the latest elections results mean for children in poverty and crisis?

13 May 2026

The recent shifting political landscape across Britain signals a clear expectation from the public: supporting children and young people through poverty and crisis is not up for debate, it’s a necessity.

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Press Release: Physical & emotional harm forcing LGBTQ+ young adults to leave home with no support

7 May 2026

A major new report from Buttle, No Easy Path: The realities of LGBTQ+ young people estranged from their families has found that physical and emotional harm was the main driver of estrangement for LGBTQ+ young people in the UK.

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