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Resources: Funding watch - The Variety Club Children's Charity

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What it is: The Variety Club Children's Charity was formed in 1949.

Its main purpose is to support sick, disabled and disadvantaged childrenthroughout the UK through the donation of equipment.

How much is on offer: The charity considers funding on an individualbasis. However, it is not uncommon for wheelchairs in excess of 10,000 to be provided. The Variety Club may also supply coaches costingupwards of 20,000.

Who can apply: Children can make applications or parents can apply ontheir behalf. Applications are also welcome from health careprofessionals and children's charities and organisations.

In addition, consideration is given to requests from schools, registeredcharities, hospitals and hospices.

What it will fund: The charity provides support to many schools andorganisations by providing Sunshine coaches.

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