Question 1

What is the mission of SOUNDABOUT?

Accepted Answer

Soundabout exists to make a difference to the lives of those people who have complex disabilities by helping them develop their ability to communicate and interact with the world around them through music and sound.

Question 2

What is the financial size of SOUNDABOUT?

Accepted Answer

SOUNDABOUT is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £531,895 and total expenditure of £488,527.

Question 3

How does SOUNDABOUT allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 96.6% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 3.4% 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 SOUNDABOUT?

Accepted Answer

SOUNDABOUT employs 11 staff members and is supported by 50 volunteers.

Question 5

Does SOUNDABOUT receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does SOUNDABOUT 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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