Question 1

What is the mission of LEIGH CARING KITCHEN?

Accepted Answer

THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY IN LEIGH, WIGAN AND SURROUNDING AREAS, WORKING WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE ON LOW INCOMES OR EXPERIENCING POVERTY, HOMELESSNESS, CRISIS OR WORKLESSNESS BY PROVIDING FOOD, SHELTER, SUPPORT, PRACTICAL SKILLS, ADVICE AND USING FOOD SURPLUS REDISTRIBUTION IN THE COMMUNITY TO REDUCE WASTE AND RAISE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS.

Question 2

What is the financial size of LEIGH CARING KITCHEN?

Accepted Answer

LEIGH CARING KITCHEN is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £729,971 and total expenditure of £737,756.

Question 3

How does LEIGH CARING KITCHEN allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 100.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.0% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (99.0%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of LEIGH CARING KITCHEN?

Accepted Answer

LEIGH CARING KITCHEN employs 16 staff members and is supported by 15 volunteers.

Question 5

Does LEIGH CARING KITCHEN receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 8.5% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does LEIGH CARING KITCHEN 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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