# THE THEODORA CHILDREN&#x27;S CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1094532
- **Other names:** THE THEODORA CHILDREN&#x27;S TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04535844](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04535844)
- **Registered:** Nov. 7, 2002
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1094532


## Contact

- **Address:** Office 872, Salisbury House, 29 Finsbury Circus, London
- **Phone:** 020 7713 0044
- **Email:** enquiries@theodora.org
- **Website:** www.theodora.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE THE RELIEF OF THE SICKNESS AND DISABILITY OF CHILDREN IN HOSPITALS BY ANY METHOD WHICH MAY BE REGARDED AS CHARITABLE AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING BY (1) THE PROVISION OF ENTERTAINERS AND CLOWNS TO BRING ENJOYMENT; AND (2) THE MAKING OF GRANTS OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; AND (3) THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES.

**Activities:** The Theodora Children&#x27;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&#x27; distress, and improve their wellbeing and experience of being in hospital.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Geography

- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| ANDRE POULIE |  |  |
| Daniel Wise |  | Nov. 12, 2015 |
| Helen Fentimen |  | Dec. 19, 2022 |
| IAN KELLY |  | Nov. 12, 2015 |
| JAN POULIE |  |  |
| JOSHUA BYRNE |  |  |
| Janet Lee |  | Dec. 19, 2022 |
| Kenneth Lawrence Robertshaw |  | May 1, 2019 |
| Sabine Valerie Jeanne Marie Notz Catsiapis |  | Feb. 20, 2023 |




