Question 1

What is the mission of Purple Oak Support?

Accepted Answer

Provision of advice, practical support and care, plus leisure and supported work activities for people of all ages with a learning disability, physical disability or mental health support need who live within Andover and Southern England. Also campaign for the rights of our beneficiaries and provide individual advocacy support.

Question 2

What is the financial size of Purple Oak Support?

Accepted Answer

Purple Oak Support is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £4,790,258 and total expenditure of £4,844,824.

Question 3

How does Purple Oak Support allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 99.6% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.4% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of Purple Oak Support?

Accepted Answer

Purple Oak Support employs 158 staff members and is supported by 6 volunteers.

Question 5

Does Purple Oak Support receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 81.6% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does Purple Oak Support 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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