Question 1

What is the mission of HOME-START ESSEX?

Accepted Answer

Home-Start Essex recruits and trains volunteers to offer, in families own homes, friendship, support and practical help to parents experiencing difficulties. The families must have at least one child under the age of five. Volunteers are managed by the scheme which in turn is supported by Home-Start UK. Home-Start Essex operates in the county of Essex.

Question 2

What is the financial size of HOME-START ESSEX?

Accepted Answer

HOME-START ESSEX is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £932,242 and total expenditure of £875,839.

Question 3

How does HOME-START ESSEX allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 99.5% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.5% is spent on raising funds and administration.

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of HOME-START ESSEX?

Accepted Answer

HOME-START ESSEX employs 39 staff members and is supported by 100 volunteers.

Question 5

Does HOME-START ESSEX receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 45.5% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does HOME-START ESSEX 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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