Question 1

What is the mission of LINK VISITING SCHEME?

Accepted Answer

Our aim is to tackle the serious impact of loneliness and isolation among older people living in Wokingham Borough. This is primarily achieved through regular home visits from volunteers. We also coordinate social events and activities which enables our clients to build relationships with others in similar circumstances.

Question 2

What is the financial size of LINK VISITING SCHEME?

Accepted Answer

LINK VISITING SCHEME is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £544,141 and total expenditure of £534,774.

Question 3

How does LINK VISITING SCHEME allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 21.2% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 78.8% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (99.0%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of LINK VISITING SCHEME?

Accepted Answer

LINK VISITING SCHEME employs 15 staff members and is supported by 515 volunteers.

Question 5

Does LINK VISITING SCHEME receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 71.1% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does LINK VISITING SCHEME 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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