variety the children's charity
Activities & Mission
(1) promote and provide for the care and upbringing of sick, disabled and disadvantaged children within the UK(2) advancement of education and the relief of financial need of children within the UK(3) provision of facilities for recreation and leisure time occupation for children in the interests of their social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life for such children
Fundraising
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Region
Country
Financial Information
Latest Income
£6,642,590
Latest Expenditure
£6,466,211
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 72.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 74.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 26.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £5,340,540
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £1,289,355
Investments £3,262
Other Income £9,433
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £4,819,892
Raising Funds £1,646,319
Governance £70,271
Grants to Institutions £3,656,463
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £6,642,590 | £6,466,211 | £4,819,892 | £4,008,701 | £1,052,423 | 20 / 100 |
| 2023 | £5,546,756 | £5,898,442 | £3,972,362 | £3,832,322 | £689,667 | 20 / 160 |
| 2022 | £5,377,560 | £4,903,699 | £3,013,659 | £4,184,008 | £1,351,869 | 18 / 300 |
| 2021 | £3,687,815 | £3,659,424 | £2,192,867 | £3,790,147 | £825,000 | 22 / 300 |
| 2020 | £3,667,806 | £3,823,644 | £2,338,192 | £3,696,756 | £672,976 | 34 / 200 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
VARIETY
THE CHILDREN'S CHARITY
VARIETY HOUSE
93 BAYHAM STREET
LONDON
THE CHILDREN'S CHARITY
VARIETY HOUSE
93 BAYHAM STREET
LONDON
Email
info@variety.org.ukWebsite
www.variety.org.ukRegistration Date
19 July 1962
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
209259
Charity Number
209259
Trustees
PROFESSOR JONATHAN SHALIT OBE
Tushar Prabhu
Dilaram Kitchlew-Williamson
Tesula Mohindra
Benjamin Thomas Whittle
Candice Sammeroff
Talya Shalson
Tania Bryer
Andrew Gordon Geddes
Helen Louise Davis KC
Stefanie McLeod Reid
Andrew Carnie
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- THE HEART OF VARIETY LIMITED
- THE VARIETY CLUB CHILDREN'S CHARITY
- THE VARIETY CLUB CHILDREN'S CHARITY LIMITED
- VARIETY CLUB