Question 1

What is the mission of AMAZE?

Accepted Answer

Amaze is a charity that offers information, advice and support to parent carers of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities in Brighton and Sussex. We also work directly with young people up to 25. We support parent carers and young people through the emotional and practical demands of getting the right services in finance, education, health care and leisure.

Question 2

What is the financial size of AMAZE?

Accepted Answer

AMAZE is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,800,589 and total expenditure of £1,659,886.

Question 3

How does AMAZE allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 92.4% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 7.6% 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 AMAZE?

Accepted Answer

AMAZE employs 68 staff members and is supported by 115 volunteers.

Question 5

Does AMAZE receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 75.9% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does AMAZE 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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