Question 1

What is the mission of Foothold Cymru?

Accepted Answer

Foothold Cymru is a social justice charity operating in West Wales.  Our focus is on tackling the causes and consequences of poverty through a range of capacity building activities and services; recognising that the solutions and the skills to put them in place, are found in the lived experiences of the people and communities affected.

Question 2

What is the financial size of Foothold Cymru?

Accepted Answer

Foothold Cymru is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £610,162 and total expenditure of £790,518.

Question 3

How does Foothold Cymru allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 93.8% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 6.2% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (99.0%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of Foothold Cymru?

Accepted Answer

Foothold Cymru employs 18 staff members and is supported by 20 volunteers.

Question 5

Does Foothold Cymru receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does Foothold Cymru 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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