Question 1

What is the mission of PRISON RADIO ASSOCIATION?

Accepted Answer

The Prison Radio Association (PRA) is an award winning charity that runs National Prison Radio (NPR).  The world's first and only national radio station for prisoners, NPR supports prisoners through their sentences and aims to reduce re-offending. It also highlights the effects of crime and imprisonment on prisoners, families, victims and societies as a whole.

Question 2

What is the financial size of PRISON RADIO ASSOCIATION?

Accepted Answer

PRISON RADIO ASSOCIATION is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,732,490 and total expenditure of £1,534,515.

Question 3

How does PRISON RADIO ASSOCIATION allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 90.9% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 9.1% 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 PRISON RADIO ASSOCIATION?

Accepted Answer

PRISON RADIO ASSOCIATION employs 29 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does PRISON RADIO ASSOCIATION receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 30.7% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does PRISON RADIO ASSOCIATION 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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