Question 1

What is the mission of HOPE RESCUE?

Accepted Answer

Provide a place of safety for animals, in particular dogs, in emergency or put to sleep situations regardless of breed or age. To relieve suffering amongst dogs in need of care and protection, regardless of breed, age or health, and to aid the advancement of education of the public in the proper care of animals and the prevention of cruelty and suffering.

Question 2

What is the financial size of HOPE RESCUE?

Accepted Answer

HOPE RESCUE is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £2,257,328 and total expenditure of £2,441,698.

Question 3

How does HOPE RESCUE allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 90.2% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 9.8% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.8%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of HOPE RESCUE?

Accepted Answer

HOPE RESCUE employs 52 staff members and is supported by 120 volunteers.

Question 5

Does HOPE RESCUE receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 10.6% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does HOPE RESCUE 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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