Question 1

What is the mission of FREE TO BE KIDS?

Accepted Answer

Free to Be Kids provides respite holidays, therapeutic adventures, after-school support and a range of year round residentials for children who are struggling with social or emotional difficulties, significant social/financial disadvantage or who are growing up in marginalised communities. Without our work, many would not have support or a break from often extremely difficult home circumstances.

Question 2

What is the financial size of FREE TO BE KIDS?

Accepted Answer

FREE TO BE KIDS is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £701,056 and total expenditure of £649,652.

Question 3

How does FREE TO BE KIDS allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 89.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 10.3% 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 FREE TO BE KIDS?

Accepted Answer

FREE TO BE KIDS employs 8 staff members and is supported by 225 volunteers.

Question 5

Does FREE TO BE KIDS receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 7.4% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does FREE TO BE KIDS 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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