Variety the Children's Charity
Variety the Children's Charity
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About this organization
Mission
Variety - the Children’s Charity is dedicated to improving the lives of children who are at-risk, underprivileged, critically ill or living with special needs.
About
Variety provides funding to qualified agencies throughout Iowa for children who are underprivileged, at risk, critically ill or living with special needs. Variety provides all-inclusive playgrounds for children of all abilities to play together and foster friendship. Variety partners with Iowa hospitals to help critically ill children and their families by providing comfort, care and fulfilling immediate financial needs. Variety provides bikes, helmets and locks to children who do not own a bike, as well as specialized bikes and equipment for children living with special needs.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
In the filing, the mission of the non-profit is noted as “Variety-the children's charity is dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged, at risk and special needs children throughout iowa.”.
When referring to its responsibilities, they were outlined as: “Variety-the children's charity is dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged, at risk and special needs children throughout iowa.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally registered to operate is IA, as per legal records.
- The filing documents the non-profit's address in 2020 as 505 5TH AVENUE SUITE 310, DES MOINES, IA, 50309.
- According to the non-profit's form, they have 9 employees on their payroll as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $449,300.
- The CEO remuneration plan within the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent source.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 38 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1965.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $506,080 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $292,750 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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