Question 1

What is the mission of Southend in Sight?

Accepted Answer

The principal object of the charity is to offer support for visually impaired and blind persons and their families in Southend on Sea, Essex and the adjoining areas.

Question 2

What is the financial size of Southend in Sight?

Accepted Answer

Southend in Sight is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £657,272 and total expenditure of £982,838.

Question 3

How does Southend in Sight allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 96.8% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 3.2% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (98.6%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of Southend in Sight?

Accepted Answer

Southend in Sight employs 33 staff members and is supported by 70 volunteers.

Question 5

Does Southend in Sight receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.7% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does Southend in Sight 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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