Question 1

What is the mission of Refugee Education UK?

Accepted Answer

Refugee Education UK (formerly Refugee Support Network) enables young refugees and asylum seekers to have better access to education, get better outcomes from education (both academic and wellbeing), and have opportunities to use their education. We aim to achieve this through a combination of direct education support programmes, capacity building and research for structural and system changes.

Question 2

What is the financial size of Refugee Education UK?

Accepted Answer

Refugee Education UK is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,631,785 and total expenditure of £1,558,287.

Question 3

How does Refugee Education UK allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 96.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 4.0% 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 Refugee Education UK?

Accepted Answer

Refugee Education UK employs 35 staff members and is supported by 200 volunteers.

Question 5

Does Refugee Education UK receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 3.2% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does Refugee Education UK 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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