Question 1

What is the mission of THE ASSIST FUND?

Accepted Answer

The Assist Fund supports those members of the Service, past and present and their dependants, who find themselves in need. Predominantly a grant making charity our vision is that no one in the Assist Fund Family should face adversity alone.  We have recently expanded our objects to support the serving members of the Service more effectively . We operate predominantly in England and Wales

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE ASSIST FUND?

Accepted Answer

THE ASSIST FUND is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,126,656 and total expenditure of £999,353.

Question 3

How does THE ASSIST FUND 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 (97.8%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE ASSIST FUND?

Accepted Answer

THE ASSIST FUND employs 5 staff members and is supported by 80 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE ASSIST FUND receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does THE ASSIST FUND 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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