Question 1

What is the mission of CRIMESTOPPERS TRUST?

Accepted Answer

The Charity promotes and supports the Crimestoppers scheme. The scheme offers the public a UK wide free telephone number - 0800 555 111 - which enables people who, for whatever reason are unwilling to make direct contact with the police, to provide useful information about crime, while remaining anonymous. From this information intelligence logs are prepared and passed to the police for action.

Question 2

What is the financial size of CRIMESTOPPERS TRUST?

Accepted Answer

CRIMESTOPPERS TRUST is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £7,994,737 and total expenditure of £7,406,009.

Question 3

How does CRIMESTOPPERS TRUST allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 92.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 7.3% 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 CRIMESTOPPERS TRUST?

Accepted Answer

CRIMESTOPPERS TRUST employs 107 staff members and is supported by 242 volunteers.

Question 5

Does CRIMESTOPPERS TRUST receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 21.3% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does CRIMESTOPPERS 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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