Question 1

What is the mission of GIFT OF LIFE?

Accepted Answer

Gift of Life gives support to children and young people up to the age of 25 whose families cannot afford to pay for their cancer treatments including the purchase of critical anti-tumour medications, which are not available in Russia or the CIS. Our beneficiaries are from Russia and the CIS countries, and they receive oncological and haematological treatments in Russian clinics.

Question 2

What is the financial size of GIFT OF LIFE?

Accepted Answer

GIFT OF LIFE is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £711,913 and total expenditure of £772,127.

Question 3

How does GIFT OF LIFE allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 93.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 7.0% 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 GIFT OF LIFE?

Accepted Answer

GIFT OF LIFE employs 5 staff members and is supported by 20 volunteers.

Question 5

Does GIFT OF LIFE receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does GIFT OF LIFE 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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