Question 1

What is the mission of BRITISH GAS ENERGY TRUST?

Accepted Answer

The Trust contributes to the relief of poverty, with a particular focus on fuel poverty.  It helps families and individuals experiencing hardship who are struggling with gas and electricity debts by awarding grants to clear those debts.  The Trust also funds organisations across England, Wales and Scotland to provide fuel debt and money advice services within communities.

Question 2

What is the financial size of BRITISH GAS ENERGY TRUST?

Accepted Answer

BRITISH GAS ENERGY TRUST is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £15,774,216 and total expenditure of £16,641,582.

Question 3

How does BRITISH GAS ENERGY TRUST allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 100.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.0% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (96.6%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of BRITISH GAS ENERGY TRUST?

Accepted Answer

BRITISH GAS ENERGY TRUST employs 19 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does BRITISH GAS ENERGY TRUST receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does BRITISH GAS ENERGY TRUST 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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