Question 1

What is the mission of FRIENDS OF BRAM?

Accepted Answer

*Activities for all children and families in Barrow in Furness -  including holiday club for children, opportunities to take part in interesting trips supporting interests, intergenerational activities, sharing of skills and wisdom, seasonal and cultural activities supporting  community cohesion.*Growing,cooking and eating activities supporting families in hardship.

Question 2

What is the financial size of FRIENDS OF BRAM?

Accepted Answer

FRIENDS OF BRAM is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £635,386 and total expenditure of £471,834.

Question 3

How does FRIENDS OF BRAM allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 95.2% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 4.8% 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 FRIENDS OF BRAM?

Accepted Answer

FRIENDS OF BRAM employs 26 staff members and is supported by 6 volunteers.

Question 5

Does FRIENDS OF BRAM receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 70.1% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does FRIENDS OF BRAM 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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