Question 1

What is the mission of READ FOR GOOD?

Accepted Answer

Read for Good's aim is the advancement of education of children and young people in the UK, by the promotion of reading for pleasure and associated literacy skills; and the advancement of citizenship, and the provision of relief to disadvantaged children and young people in the UK.

Question 2

What is the financial size of READ FOR GOOD?

Accepted Answer

READ FOR GOOD is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,479,090 and total expenditure of £1,175,892.

Question 3

How does READ FOR GOOD allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 92.2% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 7.8% 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 READ FOR GOOD?

Accepted Answer

READ FOR GOOD employs 13 staff members and is supported by 11 volunteers.

Question 5

Does READ FOR GOOD receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does READ FOR GOOD 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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