Question 1

What is the mission of HI KENT?

Accepted Answer

Hi Kent aims to raise awareness of the needs of deaf people and provide practical support to manage hearing loss throughout Kent.   Activities include: Assessments of need for people over the age of 26 on behalf of Kent County Council.  Provision of assistive equipment and advice.  Advice, Hearing aid maintenance, Sign language & Deaf Awareness training, Support groups and Lipreading courses.

Question 2

What is the financial size of HI KENT?

Accepted Answer

HI KENT is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £574,282 and total expenditure of £581,222.

Question 3

How does HI KENT allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 98.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 1.3% is spent on raising funds and administration.

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of HI KENT?

Accepted Answer

HI KENT employs 16 staff members and is supported by 88 volunteers.

Question 5

Does HI KENT receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 51.1% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does HI KENT 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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