Question 1

What is the mission of Koala North West?

Accepted Answer

Koala North West offers emotional and practical support to families.  We aim to strengthen and widen the social support network of families. Volunteers, who are parents themselves are carefully matched to the needs of the family; they then visit the family at home, building a strong supportive relationship offering friendship, reassurance and practical help.

Question 2

What is the financial size of Koala North West?

Accepted Answer

Koala North West is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,661,392 and total expenditure of £1,633,019.

Question 3

How does Koala North West allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 91.1% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 8.9% 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 Koala North West?

Accepted Answer

Koala North West employs 55 staff members and is supported by 183 volunteers.

Question 5

Does Koala North West receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 60.8% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does Koala 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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