Question 1

What is the mission of SWALE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES?

Accepted Answer

SCVS is an umbrella organisation offering support including training  to voluntary organisations in Swale and as an accredited volunteer centre offer a volunteer brokerage service. We operate a volunteer transport scheme providing transport for older people and those with disabilities who are unable to access public transport scheme and a befriending scheme for older socially isolated residents.

Question 2

What is the financial size of SWALE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES?

Accepted Answer

SWALE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £513,173 and total expenditure of £556,741.

Question 3

How does SWALE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES 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 SWALE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES?

Accepted Answer

SWALE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES employs 11 staff members and is supported by 120 volunteers.

Question 5

Does SWALE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 14.7% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does SWALE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES 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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