The Salvation Army
0 sources
The Salvation Army
Summary
The Salvation Army is a charitable organization[1]. It ranks in the top 0.24% of charitable_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (898 views/month, #1 of 422).[2]
Key Facts
- The Salvation Army received the Silver Anvil Award[3].
- The Salvation Army's religion is recorded as Protestantism[4].
- The Salvation Army is located in Lisbon[5].
- The Salvation Army is in the country of United Kingdom[6].
- The Salvation Army is in the country of Portugal[7].
- The Salvation Army's instance of is recorded as charitable organization[8].
- The Salvation Army's instance of is recorded as religious denomination[9].
- The Salvation Army's instance of is recorded as organization[10].
- The Salvation Army's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[11].
- The Salvation Army's founder is recorded as William Booth[12].
- The Salvation Army's founder is recorded as Catherine Booth[13].
- The Salvation Army's headquarters location is recorded as London[14].
- The Salvation Army's headquarters location is recorded as Plano[15].
- The Salvation Army's flag is recorded as standard of the Salvation Army[16].
- The Salvation Army's chief executive officer is recorded as Brian Peddle[17].
- The Salvation Army's child organization or unit is recorded as Salvation Army Czech Republic[18].
- The Salvation Army's child organization or unit is recorded as Salvos[19].
- The Salvation Army's child organization or unit is recorded as Salvation Army New Zealand[20].
- The Salvation Army's child organization or unit is recorded as Heilsarmee Österreich[21].
- The Salvation Army's child organization or unit is recorded as Salvation Army Germany[22].
- The Salvation Army's child organization or unit is recorded as Q137402139[23].
- The Salvation Army's child organization or unit is recorded as Salvation Army Norway[24].
- The Salvation Army's child organization or unit is recorded as Salvation Army Denmark[25].
- The Salvation Army's child organization or unit is recorded as Salvation Army Hungary[26].
- The Salvation Army's child organization or unit is recorded as Q7762139[27].
Body
Founding
Founders include William Booth[12] and Catherine Booth[13].
Leadership
The Salvation Army's chief executive officer is recorded as Brian Peddle[17].
Operations
Headquarters locations include London[14], a metropolis[28], in Roman Empire[29], founded in 0047[30] and Plano[15], a city in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1873[33]. Subsidiaries include Salvation Army Czech Republic[18], a nonprofit organization[34], in Czech Republic[35], founded in 1865[36], headquartered in Prague[37]; Salvos[19], a retail chain[38], in Australia[39], founded in 1930[40], headquartered in Mount Waverley[41]; Salvation Army New Zealand[20], a nonprofit organization[42], in New Zealand[43], headquartered in Wellington[44]; Heilsarmee Österreich[21], a nonprofit organization[45], in Austria[46], founded in 1927[47], headquartered in Vienna[48]; Salvation Army Germany[22], a nonprofit organization[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1886[51]; and Q137402139[23], a nonprofit organization[52], in Switzerland[53], founded in 1882[54].
Recognition
The Salvation Army received the Silver Anvil Award[3].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for The Salvation Army include Seven Nation Army[55], a single[56].
Why It Matters
The Salvation Army ranks in the top 0.24% of charitable_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (898 views/month, #1 of 422).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] It is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for it include Seven Nation Army[55], a single[56].
FAQs
What awards did The Salvation Army receive?
Honors received include Silver Anvil Award[3].