Question 1

What is the mission of LEICESTER CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

Charity Link administers grants on behalf of other charities for individuals in need in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire.  People suffering poverty or hardship are referred to us for help.  We seek out and apply to other charities on service users' behalf and distribute any grants raised.  We also provide administration services to other grant making charities.

Question 2

What is the financial size of LEICESTER CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

LEICESTER CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,682,692 and total expenditure of £1,341,398.

Question 3

How does LEICESTER CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 92.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 8.0% 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 LEICESTER CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

LEICESTER CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY employs 22 staff members and is supported by 5 volunteers.

Question 5

Does LEICESTER CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 30.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does LEICESTER CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY 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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