What is the financial size of NATIONAL STAR FOUNDATION?

NATIONAL STAR FOUNDATION is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £43,044,284 and total expenditure of £41,714,137.

How does NATIONAL STAR FOUNDATION allocate its spending?

For every pound spent, approximately 99.1% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.9% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (97.2%).

What is the workforce structure of NATIONAL STAR FOUNDATION?

NATIONAL STAR FOUNDATION employs 1,259 staff members and is supported by 125 volunteers.

Does NATIONAL STAR FOUNDATION receive government funding?

Yes. Approximately 93.4% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Does NATIONAL STAR FOUNDATION pay its trustees?

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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NATIONAL STAR FOUNDATION

#220239

Charitable company•Major•Registered

www.nationalstar.org

Our vision is a world in which people with disabilities are able to realise their potential as equal and active citizens in control of their lives. Our mission is to enable people with disabilities to realise their potential through personalised learning, transition and destination services.

Registered address

National Star, Ullenwood, CHELTENHAM, GL53 9QU

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£43,044,284

Expenditure

All activities

£41,714,137

Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£3,317,190

Total Assets

Gross assets

£43,185,213

Working Capital

Liquidity

£1,120,545

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 1,903 similar major charities

Compare vs:

Reserve Runway

1.0 months

Median: 3.6 monthsBelow typical

Income Growth (1yr)

7.5%

Median: 8.2%Around typical

Spending Efficiency

99.1%

Median: 97.2%Around typical

Income Concentration

177.1%

Median: 87.1%Below typical

Fundraising ROI

133.8x

Median: 27.3xTop quartile

Income Volatility

2.4%

Median: 13.4%Top quartile

Self-Generated Income

95.7%

Median: 92.1%Around typical

3-Year Income CAGR

10.1%

Median: 8.7%Around typical

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending

99.1%

Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

133.8%

Governance Cost

% of expenditure

0.1%

Grant Making

% given away

Debt Ratio

% of assets

12.5%

Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

1.0 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

1.9%

Government Reliance

% of income

93.4%

Largest Source

Primary income

Charitable Activities

Diversification

HHI: 17706

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

7.5%↑

Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

10.1%

Volatility

Stable

2.4%

Reserves Trend

Direction

Building

Governance

Employees

Staff count

1,259

Volunteers

Volunteer count

125

Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

0.1:1

Revenue/Employee

Per head

£34,189

Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

High Earners

Earning over £60k

0.9%

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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Income vs Expenditure

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Assets vs Liabilities

5 Year Trend

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Employees & Volunteers

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