Question 1

What is the mission of BLACKBURN YOUTH ZONE?

Accepted Answer

The Youth Zone's principle activity is the provision of a purpose built, world class 21st century facility for sport and recreation in Blackburn for young people aged 8-18 years old. The Youth Zone delivers a range of high quality universal youth work services, seven days a week, which will be accessed voluntarily by young people on a membership basis.

Question 2

What is the financial size of BLACKBURN YOUTH ZONE?

Accepted Answer

BLACKBURN YOUTH ZONE is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £5,282,341 and total expenditure of £2,846,372.

Question 3

How does BLACKBURN YOUTH ZONE allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 90.5% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 9.5% 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 BLACKBURN YOUTH ZONE?

Accepted Answer

BLACKBURN YOUTH ZONE employs 84 staff members and is supported by 111 volunteers.

Question 5

Does BLACKBURN YOUTH ZONE receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 68.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does BLACKBURN YOUTH ZONE 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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