Question 1

What is the mission of CENTRAL LONDON SAMARITANS?

Accepted Answer

CENTRAL LONDON SAMARITANS PROVIDES A SAFE PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO TALK, ROUND THE CLOCK, EVERY SINGLE DAY OF THE YEAR. PEOPLE CAN GET IN TOUCH BY PHONE, EMAIL, TEXT, LETTER OR BY VISITING A BRANCH. VOLUNTEERS ALSO DO OUTREACH WORK, FOR EXAMPLE AT FESTIVALS, PRISONS AND SCHOOLS.

Question 2

What is the financial size of CENTRAL LONDON SAMARITANS?

Accepted Answer

CENTRAL LONDON SAMARITANS is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £4,543,344 and total expenditure of £508,938.

Question 3

How does CENTRAL LONDON SAMARITANS allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 92.2% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 7.8% 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 CENTRAL LONDON SAMARITANS?

Accepted Answer

CENTRAL LONDON SAMARITANS employs 5 staff members and is supported by 347 volunteers.

Question 5

Does CENTRAL LONDON SAMARITANS receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.1% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does CENTRAL LONDON SAMARITANS 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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