Question 1

What is the mission of RELEASE LEGAL EMERGENCY AND DRUGS SERVICE LIMITED?

Accepted Answer

Release is the national centre of expertise on drugs and drugs law providing free and confidential specialist advice to the public and professionals via our national legal and drugs helpline. The charity also provides the following frontline services: therapeutic counselling, expert witness (reports and testimony) and legal outreach surgeries, as well as a number of free publications.

Question 2

What is the financial size of RELEASE LEGAL EMERGENCY AND DRUGS SERVICE LIMITED?

Accepted Answer

RELEASE LEGAL EMERGENCY AND DRUGS SERVICE LIMITED is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £960,783 and total expenditure of £978,298.

Question 3

How does RELEASE LEGAL EMERGENCY AND DRUGS SERVICE LIMITED allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 92.5% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 7.5% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (99.0%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of RELEASE LEGAL EMERGENCY AND DRUGS SERVICE LIMITED?

Accepted Answer

RELEASE LEGAL EMERGENCY AND DRUGS SERVICE LIMITED employs 17 staff members and is supported by 50 volunteers.

Question 5

Does RELEASE LEGAL EMERGENCY AND DRUGS SERVICE LIMITED receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 1.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does RELEASE LEGAL EMERGENCY AND DRUGS SERVICE LIMITED 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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