Children affected by the accident

For the humanitarian cause to protect the life and health of Bulgarian children

The National Donation Fund for Assistance to Children Accident Victims was established in 2005 on the occasion of June 1 - International Children's Day.

Driven by the desire to support the innocent victims of the "war" on the roads and alleviate their suffering, the Bulgarian Red Cross, DG "Security and Traffic Police" at the Ministry of Interior, the Bulgarian Professional Football League, the Union of Bulgarian Motorists and the Bulgarian Football Union. National Donation Fund to support children injured in road accidents. The parties signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of accident prevention, aiming to conduct periodic information, charity and fundraising campaigns to provide financial support for the treatment and rehabilitation of children who have suffered various degrees of disability as a result of a road accident. .

Other institutions concerned about the life and health of Bulgarian children also join the Fund. Today it consists of DG "National Police" - Traffic Police Department of the Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications, Union of Bulgarian Motorists, State Agency for Road Safety, Association of Manufacturers of cars and their representatives in Bulgaria, Life Insurance Institute AD, Lev Ins Insurance Company AD, Bulmedica Medical Center OOD, Bulgarian Association of Accident Victims, Fairy Tale of the Road Foundation

Under the motto "Let's keep the children on the road" the partners in the Fund raise funds through joint charitable initiatives, which twice a year - for Children's Day and before Christmas, during specially organized celebrations provide to the families of affected children.
Since the establishment of the Fund in 2005, the Bulgarian Red Cross has provided financial assistance in the amount of BGN 644,177 assisting the families of 1 028 children from all over the country who have suffered from traffic accidents. The fund also works actively for the prevention of road injuries and for the protection of the life and health of Bulgarian children. With the joint efforts of the partners are organized lessons on road safety and first aid, quizzes on traffic rules, competitions for masterful cycling and more.

The most active partners in the Fund are: Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications, Life Insurance Institute AD, Union of Bulgarian Motorists, Association of Automobile Manufacturers and their authorized representatives in Bulgaria and Medical Center - Bulmedica Ltd.



2005-2009 BGN 95,777 154
2010 BGN 21,100 37
2011 BGN 22,300 42
2012 BGN 37,400 75
2013 BGN 19,300 36
2014 BGN 46,400 80
2015 BGN 47,300 78
2016 BGN 64,900 104
2017 BGN 28,900 46
2018 BGN 42,600 82
2019 BGN 41,800 61
2020 BGN 49,100 84
2021 BGN 29,900 51
2022 BGN 97,300 95
2023 BGN 29 500 30
total BGN 673 577 1 055



Major initiatives and campaigns:
  • Charity football match with the participation of football stars from the 1994 World Cup;
  • Charity concert entitled "Monica with love" to support the treatment of children injured in road accidents;
  • Charity auction of works of art under the patronage of the Minister of Finance;
  • Campaign for individual fundraising through telemarketing and direct mailing;
  • Product campaign of the Bulgarian Red Cross and Petrol AD;
  • Charity campaign with cards sold at Lukoil gas stations;
  • Deductions from tuition fees and fundraising with charitable funds - Doris Tenedi Private School, member of the BRC Partner Network;
  • Donations based on the monthly remuneration of employees in Unicredit Bulbank, the Ministry of Interior and the Bulgarian Red Cross;
  • The joint campaign of Coca-Cola HBC Bulgaria and OMV Bulgaria
  • The glass house
Our efforts are only a small part of what we can all do together for the health and lives of the victims of the "war" on the roads.
  • Initiative “Dress in color! Save your life on the road! ” - in partnership with United Colors of Benetton for prevention.
  • National fundraising campaign "Together we can do more"


For contact:
Bulgarian Red Cross
Public Relations and Fundraising Directorate

Ekaterina Borisova-Yovova
tel .: +359 2 49 23 059
e-mail: e.borissova@redcross.bg

You can support the Fund "Children affected by accidents"

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or by bank transfer

IBAN: BG64UNCR 7630 1077 1341 33
BIC: UNCRBGSF
Bank: UniCredit Bulbank