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Variety - The Children's Charity of Victoria

Concentration Risk
FoundationRegistryPBIABN 80145257414VIC
Relationships
25
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$4.2M
Tax Payable
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Data as of: 18 June 2026
Found in 2 systemsACNC CharitiesFoundations

About

Variety - The Children's Charity of Victoria is a grant-making organisation that supports children in Victoria, Australia. As part of the national Variety charity network, it focuses on improving the lives of children in need through philanthropic giving. The foundation distributes over $2 million annually to support children's causes across Victoria.

Giving Philosophy

Variety operates as a children-focused charity that aims to make a tangible difference in the lives of disadvantaged and vulnerable children. The foundation appears to support a broad range of children's causes and community organisations working to improve child welfare outcomes.

Wealth Source:Community-based philanthropy and charitable donations; part of the national Variety charity network which operates across multiple Australian states.

Tips for Applicants

Prospective applicants should visit the relocated Victoria state website at vic.variety.org.au for current grant guidelines and application procedures. Organisations should clearly demonstrate how their work directly benefits children in Victoria and align with Variety's mission to support disadvantaged young people.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$4.2M$4.3M$5.2M$43K
2022$4.9M$4.9M$5.9M$59K
2021$3.4M$3.3M$4.7M$262K
2020$1.8M$1.7M$3.0M$37K
2019$4.6M$4.2M$3.7M$410K
2018$4.6M$4.4M$3.0M$236K
2017$4.1M$3.8M$2.6M$322K
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Grants Given (AU)
$1.3M
Staff (FTE)
14.4
Volunteers
1,200
Donations Received
$3.1M

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-80145257414
ABN
80145257414
Sector
youth
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
youthdisabilityhealthcommunity
Geography
AU-VIC
Target Recipients
childrenyoung peopledisability servicescommunity organisations
Beneficiaries
ChildrenEarly ChildhoodFinancially DisadvantagedChronic IllnessDisabilityRural & RemoteYouth

Board & Leadership (10)

Financials

Revenue
$4.2M
Assets
$5.2M

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
25

Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.

Data Sources

ACNCFoundations

JusticeHub

External Link

This entity is also tracked in JusticeHub with 0 interventions and 0 evidence records.

External ecosystem profile linked from GrantScope for additional context. JusticeHub content is maintained separately.

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Location Intelligence

Postcode
3205
Locality
SOUTH MELBOURNE
Remoteness
Major Cities of Australia
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 7/10
LGA
Port Phillip
SA2 Region
South Melbourne
Entities in Area
567
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Disability Market Context

NDIS Layer
State Providers
3,026
Thin Districts
2
Very Thin
0
Local Alternatives
0
3 community-controlled orgs in postcode

This organisation shows disability-related delivery signals. The strategic question is whether it sits inside a resilient market, a thin market, or a captured market where large providers take most of the money and local alternatives are scarce.

Thinnest Districts In VIC
Mallee95 providers
Mallee98 providers
Outer Gippsland133 providers
Captured Markets
Mallee88%
Western District87%
Outer Gippsland83%
Inner Gippsland75%