Question 1

What is the mission of INDEPENDENT OPTIONS (NORTH WEST)?

Accepted Answer

Independent Options seeks to provide innovative ways of supporting children and adults who have disabilities to lead a full and varied life in the community.  We provide a variety of services to do this including Community Support, Short Breaks, holidays, Shared Lives and Supported Living.

Question 2

What is the financial size of INDEPENDENT OPTIONS (NORTH WEST)?

Accepted Answer

INDEPENDENT OPTIONS (NORTH WEST) is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £5,088,795 and total expenditure of £5,460,758.

Question 3

How does INDEPENDENT OPTIONS (NORTH WEST) allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 0.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 100.0% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of INDEPENDENT OPTIONS (NORTH WEST)?

Accepted Answer

INDEPENDENT OPTIONS (NORTH WEST) employs 203 staff members and is supported by 5 volunteers.

Question 5

Does INDEPENDENT OPTIONS (NORTH WEST) receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 98.5% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does INDEPENDENT OPTIONS (NORTH WEST) 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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