the theodora children's charity

The charity supports children and young people and people with disabilities. The Theodora Children's Charity is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in London and operates in England.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Theodora Children's Charity brings music, magic and laughter to children living with illness, disability and serious health challenges with Giggle Doctor visits. They are professional performers, trained by the charity, to work in a clinical setting to bring therapeutic play to relieve a childs' distress, and improve their wellbeing and experience of being in hospital.

Fundraising

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Region

England

Financial Information

Latest Income

£750,114

Latest Expenditure

£612,775

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 64.3%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 78.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 22.2%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £742,974

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £7,140

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £481,958

Raising Funds £130,817

Governance £5,274

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£750,114	£612,775	£481,958	£488,745	£224,235	6 / 0
2023	£565,451	£639,212	£487,758	£351,406	£255,468	6 / 0
2022	£460,443	£452,571				0 / 0
2021	£305,300	£350,408				0 / 0
2020	£617,578	£396,180	£231,377	£462,403	£203,827	6 / 0