EIN 75-0630233

Variety the Children's Charity of Texas

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
31
City
State
Year formed
1936
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
Variety the Children's Charity of Texas is committed to promoting and protecting the health and well-being of children across Texas. The heart of Variety includes various programs such as technology, scholarships for schools, and medical equipment designed to improve communication, physical health, and high. Additionally, Variety's freedom program delivers vital life-changing equipment and services for mobility to families across Texas who have a child or children with special needs.
Also known as...
Variety Club of Texas - Tent 17; 17
Total revenues
$1,328,531
2023
Total expenses
$1,393,828
2023
Total assets
$3,026,082
2023
Num. employees
31
2023

Program areas at Variety the Children's Charity of Texas

Peaceable kingdom retreat for children: camps & services for children with special needs served at peaceable kingdom retreat for children, a fully accessible facility for children with all types of special needs and physical differences. Children served: 6,093
Heart of Variety - freedom program: led by a committee, this program provides financial assistance to families across Texas who have a child or children with special needs. This program delivers vital life-changing equipment and services for mobility, independence and social inclusion to change childrens lives by granting items and services such as uniquely designed adaptive prosthetic limbs, and custom-made wheelchairs, walkers, bicycles, and modifications to vehicles or homes.
Variety kids: go was created to bring Variety's highly impactful and sought-after programs into the community, including the peaceable kingdom to you program and varietys ican shine bike camp. the overarching intention is to bring social and adapted recreational activities and events directly to those living with special needs and their families throughout Texas. Children received service: 961
Heart of Variety - future program: various programs such as technology (computers, ipads, communication devices, etc.) Scholarships for schools, medical equipment, for children with special needs designed to improve communication, physical health, and higher learning among other positive attributes. Children received service: 1 heart of Variety - caring program : led by a committee, this program provides financial assistance to families across Texas who have a child or children with special needs. This program delivers critical life-saving medical equipment, services, healthcare and well-being to save childrens lives, aid their recovery, and deliver health and wellness.

Grants made by Variety the Children's Charity of Texas

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Salado Village ArtistsPlayground$60,777

Who funds Variety the Children's Charity of Texas

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Dallas FoundationGeneral Support$150,000
Communities Foundation of TexasThis Grant Is Designated for General Support.$63,063
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$33,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Variety the Children's Charity of Texas

NameTitleCompensation
Skyler LightfootInterim Executive Director$72,896
Joshua LevyDirector of Programs
Alex DaltonDevelopment Manager
Courtney WebbPR and Fundraising Manager and Courtney.webb@vari
Katherine LyonsAnimal Husbandry and Education Manager and Kat.lyons@varietyt
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Variety the Children's Charity of Texas

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$897,591
Program services$413,169
Investment income and dividends$5,240
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$5,591
Net rental income$45,761
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$17,827
Net income from fundraising events$-103,046
Net income from gaming activities$-790
Net income from sales of inventory$47,188
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,328,531

Form 990s for Variety the Children's Charity of Texas

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-14990View PDF
2022-092023-08-15990View PDF
2021-092022-08-12990View PDF
2020-092021-08-13990View PDF
2019-092021-04-05990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
September 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from VCC Cares
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from The Dallas Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersBusiness and community development organizationsCommunity service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5555 N Lamar Blvd Ste C-102
Austin, TX 78751
Metro area
Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
County
Travis County, TX
Website URL
varietytexas.org/ 
Phone
(512) 328-5437
IRS details
EIN
75-0630233
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1936
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S80: Community Service Clubs
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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