Question 1

What is the mission of Shine On?

Accepted Answer

To support independence and quality of life for older people. For residents mainly in the East End of Newcastle upon Tyne. By providing specialist services including befriending, wellbeing activities, laundry collection & delivery, small aids, handyman,  benefits advice, general advice, signposting.

Question 2

What is the financial size of Shine On?

Accepted Answer

Shine On is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £619,428 and total expenditure of £305,133.

Question 3

How does Shine On allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 100.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.0% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (99.0%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of Shine On?

Accepted Answer

Shine On employs 6 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does Shine On receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does Shine On 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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