Question 1

What is the mission of COMMUNITIES FIRST WESSEX?

Accepted Answer

Community First plays a key role in developing a thriving voluntary sector in Hampshire, empowering communities, mobilising our member organisations and delivering critical community services including transport, mobility, training, supported volunteering, health & wellbeing programmes, community hubs and cafes, helping older people at home and young carers, that make life better for everyone.

Question 2

What is the financial size of COMMUNITIES FIRST WESSEX?

Accepted Answer

COMMUNITIES FIRST WESSEX is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £4,381,656 and total expenditure of £3,742,966.

Question 3

How does COMMUNITIES FIRST WESSEX 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 (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of COMMUNITIES FIRST WESSEX?

Accepted Answer

COMMUNITIES FIRST WESSEX employs 105 staff members and is supported by 350 volunteers.

Question 5

Does COMMUNITIES FIRST WESSEX receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 48.8% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does COMMUNITIES FIRST WESSEX 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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