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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-209259 .
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Description

The Association is established for the following objects ('the Objects') namely: (1) to promote and provide for the care and upbringing of sick, disabled and disadvantaged children within the United Kingdom (2) the advancement of education and the relief of financial need of children within the United Kingdom (3) to undertake and to assist others to undertake research into any illness or affliction affecting children which will advance knowledge and to publish the useful results of such research (4) the provision of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation for children in the interests of their social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life for such children

OSCR Charity number

SC038505

Registered

Postcode

NW1 0AG

Website

variety.org.uk

Latest income

£5,377,560 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

Variety, the Children's Charity

GB-SC-SC038505

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Registered Office in the UK

Variety, the Children's Charity

GB-SC-SC038505

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-209259 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-SC gives the scheme for this identifier (Scottish Charity Register), while SC038505 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Variety, the Children's Charity (this record)

Organisation record from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator
Last updated 2024-05-16

Variety, the Children's Charity

Organisation record from Companies House
Last updated 2024-05-18

Variety, the Children's Charity

GB-SC-SC038505

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

Activities (OSCR)

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

  • Children or young people
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of health
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Scientific research and testing services K10

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Associations AS
  • Beneficiary group BE » Children BE102
  • Beneficiary group BE » People with disabilities BE200
  • Education ED
  • Leisure LE » Recreation LE105
  • Research RS
  • Social welfare SW » Individual poverty SW105

Variety, the Children's Charity

GB-SC-SC038505

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2007-07-31 Registered as a charity
2017-12-31 6,973,201 69,508,630
2018-12-31 7,553,989 7,754,277
2019-12-31 7,663,408 7,405,965
2020-12-31 3,667,806 3,823,644
2021-12-31 3,687,815 3,659,424
2022-12-31 5,377,560 4,903,699
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Variety, the Children's Charity

GB-SC-SC038505

Grants received

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Received 11 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£10,000
3 months
Variety Great Days Out
Feb 2023 to May 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£110,000 Coronavirus Community Support Fund
Masonic Charitable Foundation
Large Grant
£60,000 MCF Large Grant
Pears Foundation £25,000
1 month
Grant to Variety
Dec 2019 to Jan 2020
The National Lottery Community Fund £9,930 Children's Christmas Parties 2019
The National Lottery Community Fund £9,930 Children's Christmas Parties 2019
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All
£9,930
1 year
Children's Christmas Parties 2019
Sep 2019 to Sep 2020
Foundation Scotland
Express - Programmes (CLOSED)
£2,000
4 months
Grant to Variety Scotland, The Children's Charity
Aug 2018 to Dec 2018
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed
£200 Grant to Variety, The Children's Charity
Foundation Scotland
Express Grants (CLOSED)
£2,000
11 months
Grant to Variety Scotland, The Children's Charity
Jan 2016 to Dec 2016

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.

This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.

  • The National Lottery (2 grants) | Licence

Variety, the Children's Charity

GB-SC-SC038505

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