The Salvation Army

Summary

The Salvation Army is a charitable organization^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[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 has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

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].