Question 1

What is the mission of SIGNHEALTH?

Accepted Answer

SignHealth aims to improve healthcare & access to health services for deaf people. As well as campaigning, research & health promotion, we provide supported living schemes and outreach for deaf people with mental health problems. We provide a national Advocacy & Counselling service and support for deaf victims of domestic abuse.

Question 2

What is the financial size of SIGNHEALTH?

Accepted Answer

SIGNHEALTH is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £9,735,635 and total expenditure of £10,396,707.

Question 3

How does SIGNHEALTH allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 94.6% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 5.4% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of SIGNHEALTH?

Accepted Answer

SIGNHEALTH employs 216 staff members and is supported by 17 volunteers.

Question 5

Does SIGNHEALTH receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 83.2% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does SIGNHEALTH pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the latest data indicates that one or more trustees receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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