Question 1

What is the mission of THE FARMING COMMUNITY NETWORK?

Accepted Answer

Supporting members of the farming community who are going through difficult times. Running a confidential, national helpline and e-helpline which is open every day of the year from 7am - 11pm. Working with different stakeholders, including government bodies, agricultural organisations, healthcare services and other "Farming Help" charities, who are critical to the successful outcome of cases.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE FARMING COMMUNITY NETWORK?

Accepted Answer

THE FARMING COMMUNITY NETWORK is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,794,750 and total expenditure of £1,392,725.

Question 3

How does THE FARMING COMMUNITY NETWORK allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 94.4% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 5.6% 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 FARMING COMMUNITY NETWORK?

Accepted Answer

THE FARMING COMMUNITY NETWORK employs 29 staff members and is supported by 400 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE FARMING COMMUNITY NETWORK receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 9.7% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE FARMING COMMUNITY NETWORK 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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