“It’s a heart-breaking milestone and a reminder, if it was ever needed, that the need for a safer internet has never been more urgent."
UK Safer Internet Centre receives £5.1m funding from Nominet.
IWF used to receive some funding from the European Union’s EU Safer Internet Programme. This is now provided by Nominet.
The Home Affairs Select Committee heard that the UK Safer Internet Centre requires funding to provide important services at what is a particularly important time with children spending increasing amounts of time online through the current Covid-19 pandemic.
Support from grant funders, charitable trusts and foundations is essential in helping us reach our goal of an internet free from child sexual abuse.
The Internet Watch Foundation partners with Childnet International and SWGfL in the UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC).
Discover how IWF collaborates with the UK Safer Internet Centre to safeguard children online through education, support and policy advocacy.
Discover how the IWF works within the UK Safer Internet Centre. Key insights from the 2025 Annual Data & Insights Report on protecting children online.