Question 1

What is the mission of PRISONERS ABROAD?

Accepted Answer

We provide advice and support to both Britons in prison abroad and their families in the UK.  We send emergency grants to Britons in prison overseas for food, toiletries and basic human necessities.  Our resettlement service offers advice and support to British ex-prisoners returning to the UK including emergency grants . We have a range of services for families including national support groups.

Question 2

What is the financial size of PRISONERS ABROAD?

Accepted Answer

PRISONERS ABROAD is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £2,047,982 and total expenditure of £1,845,902.

Question 3

How does PRISONERS ABROAD allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 76.4% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 23.6% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of PRISONERS ABROAD?

Accepted Answer

PRISONERS ABROAD employs 27 staff members and is supported by 72 volunteers.

Question 5

Does PRISONERS ABROAD receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 35.6% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does PRISONERS ABROAD 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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