Question 1

What is the mission of TAUNTON HERITAGE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

We are an almshouse charity providing flats in Taunton to people aged 60 and over who are in need and capable of independent living.  We provide part time warden assistance and every flat benefits from communal laundries and our beautiful gardens.  We also run a monthly grant scheme that benefits Taunton Deane residents who can demonstrate financial need.

Question 2

What is the financial size of TAUNTON HERITAGE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

TAUNTON HERITAGE TRUST is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £917,441 and total expenditure of £711,318.

Question 3

How does TAUNTON HERITAGE TRUST allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 96.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 3.3% 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 TAUNTON HERITAGE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

TAUNTON HERITAGE TRUST employs 6 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does TAUNTON HERITAGE TRUST receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does TAUNTON HERITAGE TRUST 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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