Question 1

What is the mission of THE BLACKPOOL FYLDE AND WYRE SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND?

Accepted Answer

The Society's principal activities are to support people with a visual impairment by providing community care and rehabilitation, residential care and housing, talking newspapers and general advice and guidance.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE BLACKPOOL FYLDE AND WYRE SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND?

Accepted Answer

THE BLACKPOOL FYLDE AND WYRE SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £2,053,821 and total expenditure of £2,075,872.

Question 3

How does THE BLACKPOOL FYLDE AND WYRE SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 91.2% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 8.8% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.8%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE BLACKPOOL FYLDE AND WYRE SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND?

Accepted Answer

THE BLACKPOOL FYLDE AND WYRE SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND employs 80 staff members and is supported by 100 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE BLACKPOOL FYLDE AND WYRE SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 3.7% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE BLACKPOOL FYLDE AND WYRE SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND 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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