Question 1

What is the mission of ISLINGTON PLAY ASSOCIATION?

Accepted Answer

The promotion of play opportunities and facilities for children in the London Borough of Islington: awareness of the importance of children's play, provides support to voluntary sector children's play, youth and childcare services, assists in the provision of training, helping groups consult, plan and design services, fund raise and recruit staff.

Question 2

What is the financial size of ISLINGTON PLAY ASSOCIATION?

Accepted Answer

ISLINGTON PLAY ASSOCIATION is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,367,670 and total expenditure of £1,445,070.

Question 3

How does ISLINGTON PLAY ASSOCIATION allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 99.4% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.6% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (97.8%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of ISLINGTON PLAY ASSOCIATION?

Accepted Answer

ISLINGTON PLAY ASSOCIATION employs 40 staff members and is supported by 301 volunteers.

Question 5

Does ISLINGTON PLAY ASSOCIATION receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 72.7% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does ISLINGTON PLAY ASSOCIATION 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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