Question 1

What is the mission of DRIVE FORWARD FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

DRIVE FORWARD FOUNDATION, HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE FROM CARE (AGED 16-26) TO FIND SUITABLE EMPLOYMENT IN THEIR CHOSEN CAREER THROUGH INDIVIDUALLY TAILORED PROGRAMMES OF SUPPORT, TRAINING , WORK INDUCTIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO GAIN EXPERIENCE THROUGH PAID EMPLOYMENT.  PARTICULAR FOCUS ON YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE NO LONGER UNDER THE CARE OF THE STATUTORY AUTHORITY.

Question 2

What is the financial size of DRIVE FORWARD FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

DRIVE FORWARD FOUNDATION is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,008,400 and total expenditure of £1,229,103.

Question 3

How does DRIVE FORWARD FOUNDATION allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 95.1% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 4.9% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.8%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of DRIVE FORWARD FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

DRIVE FORWARD FOUNDATION employs 21 staff members and is supported by 25 volunteers.

Question 5

Does DRIVE FORWARD FOUNDATION receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 34.2% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does DRIVE FORWARD FOUNDATION 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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