# ROYAL VARIETY CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 206451
- **Other names:** THE ENTERTAINMENT ARTISTES' BENEVOLENT FUND, VARIETY ARTISTES' BENEVOLENT FUND
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 22, 1962
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=206451


## Contact

- **Address:** Brinsworth House, 72 Staines Road, TWICKENHAM, MIDDLESEX
- **Postcode:** TW2 5AL
- **Phone:** 02088988164
- **Email:** enquiries@royalvarietycharity.org
- **Website:** www.royalvarietycharity.org



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OF PERFORMERS AND ENTERTAINERS, AND OTHER PEOPLE WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THE ENTERTAINMENT PROFESSION ("ENTERTAINMENT ARTISTES") AND THEIR SURVIVING PARTNERS, SPOUSES AND DEPENDANTS

**Activities:** Relief of poverty of entertainers, and people associated with the entertainment profession,their surviving partners, spouses and dependants including:to pay pensions or to award grants and loans to alleviate hardship;to contribute partly or pay all funeral expenses;to operate and maintain a nursing and care home and to contribute partly or pay the fees associated with being a resident in the Home.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £3933594 | £4167172 | £10165444 | 51 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £3042084 | £3333385 | £10306344 | 49 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £3242530 | £3125035 | £10597645 | 49 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £2887814 | £2877357 | £10831028 | 51 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £2890656 | £2874867 | £10577231 | 58 |



## Trustees

- **Giles Richard Cooper** (Chair)
- IAN ANTHONY FREEMAN — appointed June 26, 2015
- PHILIP DALE