{"country": "England & Wales", "charity_number": "209259", "register_url": "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=209259", "name": "VARIETY THE CHILDREN'S CHARITY", "known_as": null, "other_names": [{"name": "THE HEART OF VARIETY LIMITED", "name_type": "Previous name"}, {"name": "THE VARIETY CLUB CHILDREN'S CHARITY", "name_type": "Previous name"}, {"name": "THE VARIETY CLUB CHILDREN'S CHARITY LIMITED", "name_type": "Previous name"}, {"name": "VARIETY CLUB", "name_type": "Working name"}], "status": "Registered", "date_registered": "1962-07-19", "date_removed": null, "legal_form": "Charitable company", "area_of_benefit": "NOT DEFINED", "address": "VARIETY, THE CHILDREN'S CHARITY, VARIETY HOUSE, 93 BAYHAM STREET, LONDON", "postcode": null, "phone": "02074288100", "email": "info@variety.org.uk", "website": "www.variety.org.uk", "lat": null, "lng": null, "activities": "(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", "purposes": null, "what_charity_does": null, "charitable_objects": "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", "classifications": [{"type": "How", "code": 301, "description": "Makes Grants To Individuals"}, {"type": "How", "code": 302, "description": "Makes Grants To Organisations"}, {"type": "What", "code": 101, "description": "General Charitable Purposes"}, {"type": "What", "code": 104, "description": "Disability"}, {"type": "Who", "code": 201, "description": "Children/young People"}, {"type": "Who", "code": 203, "description": "People With Disabilities"}], "areas_of_operation": [{"area_type": "Country", "area_description": "Northern Ireland"}, {"area_type": "Country", "area_description": "Scotland"}, {"area_type": "Region", "area_description": "Throughout England And Wales"}], "latest_income": 6642590, "latest_expenditure": 6466211, "fin_period_start": "2024-01-01", "fin_period_end": "2024-12-31", "financial_years": [{"start": "2024-01-01", "end": "2024-12-31", "income": 6642590, "expenditure": 6466211, "assets": 4008701, "funds": 4008701, "num_employees": 20, "accounts_url": null, "accounts_md_url": null}, {"start": "2023-01-01", "end": "2023-12-31", "income": 5546756, "expenditure": 5898442, "assets": 3832322, "funds": 3832322, "num_employees": 20, "accounts_url": null, "accounts_md_url": null}, {"start": "2022-01-01", "end": "2022-12-31", "income": 5377560, "expenditure": 4903699, "assets": 4184008, "funds": 4184008, "num_employees": 18, "accounts_url": null, "accounts_md_url": null}, {"start": "2021-01-01", "end": "2021-12-31", "income": 3687815, "expenditure": 3659424, "assets": 3790147, "funds": 3790147, "num_employees": 22, "accounts_url": null, "accounts_md_url": null}, {"start": "2020-01-01", "end": "2020-12-31", "income": 3667806, "expenditure": 3823644, "assets": 3696756, "funds": 3696756, "num_employees": 34, "accounts_url": null, "accounts_md_url": null}], "documents": [], "trustees": [{"name": "Andrew Carnie", "chair": true, "appointment": "2025-05-19"}, {"name": "Andrew Gordon Geddes", "chair": false, "appointment": "2024-05-03"}, {"name": "Benjamin Thomas Whittle", "chair": false, "appointment": "2022-02-11"}, {"name": "Candice Sammeroff", "chair": false, "appointment": "2023-02-27"}, {"name": "Helen Louise Davies KC", "chair": false, "appointment": "2024-05-03"}, {"name": "Rory James de Poulton Ferguson", "chair": false, "appointment": "2026-04-20"}, {"name": "Stefanie McLeod Reid", "chair": false, "appointment": "2025-05-19"}, {"name": "Talya Shalson", "chair": false, "appointment": "2023-02-27"}, {"name": "Tania Bryer", "chair": false, "appointment": "2023-05-22"}, {"name": "Tesula Mohindra", "chair": false, "appointment": "2021-04-29"}]}