Question 1

What is the mission of LEPRA?

Accepted Answer

Lepra focuses on leprosy. Our purpose is to make leprosy a disease of little consequence for those it affects; easily diagnosed, treated and leaving no disability.We are a secular organisation, founded in 1924, whose patron is His Majesty King Charles III

Question 2

What is the financial size of LEPRA?

Accepted Answer

LEPRA is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £5,909,745 and total expenditure of £5,662,154.

Question 3

How does LEPRA allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 90.6% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 9.4% 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 LEPRA?

Accepted Answer

LEPRA employs 451 staff members and is supported by 2 volunteers.

Question 5

Does LEPRA receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does LEPRA 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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