Question 1

What is the mission of ACTION FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

We support asylum seekers, refugees and other migrants in the North East of England to lead lives that are safe, independent and fulfilled, by providing supported accommodation and free English language and employment classes. Our ?Skills for Life? English language classes are delivered from our classrooms in Newcastle and Sunderland, as well as in other centres through our community partnerships.

Question 2

What is the financial size of ACTION FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

ACTION FOUNDATION is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,750,728 and total expenditure of £1,584,616.

Question 3

How does ACTION FOUNDATION allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 94.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 5.3% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of ACTION FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

ACTION FOUNDATION employs 30 staff members and is supported by 98 volunteers.

Question 5

Does ACTION FOUNDATION receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 17.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does ACTION FOUNDATION pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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