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The Varkey Foundation

The Varkey Gems Foundation, Vgf

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1145119
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 16, 2011
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
07774287

Address

Address
C/O Sedulo
Office 605
Albert House
256-260 Old Street
London
EC1V 9DD

Activities

The Varkey Foundation exists to improve education for underprivileged children throughout the world. The Foundation's charitable activities include the delivery of programmes to build the capacity of teachers and school leaders and advocacy for the status of the teaching profession.

Objects: (1) For The Public Benefit The Advancement Of Education Throughout The World In Such Ways As The Trustees Think Fit;(2) The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty Or Financial Hardship Anywhere In The World By Providing Or Assisting In The Provision Of Education And Training;(3) Such Other Purposes That Are Charitable Under The Law Of England And Wales Both Within The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland And Elsewhere Throughout The World.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Country
Argentina, Ghana, Uganda, United Arab Emirates
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £4,445,465 £4,398,371 £629,208 29
March 31, 2024 £3,190,291 £3,503,349 £493,795 33
March 31, 2023 £1,674,748 £2,164,201 £848,748 34
March 31, 2022 £3,359,405 £3,766,887 £1,230,456 36
March 31, 2021 £2,434,021 £3,485,537 £1,637,938 60

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jay Sunny Varkey Dec. 16, 2011
Marc Nicholas Fabian Boxser Feb. 1, 2024