Question 1

What is the mission of THE GURKHA WELFARE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

The Gurkha Welfare Trust is the leading Gurkha charity. We provide financial, medical and development aid to Gurkha veterans, their families and communities.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE GURKHA WELFARE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE GURKHA WELFARE TRUST is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £26,571,000 and total expenditure of £24,788,000.

Question 3

How does THE GURKHA WELFARE TRUST allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 86.9% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 13.1% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (96.6%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE GURKHA WELFARE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE GURKHA WELFARE TRUST employs 524 staff members and is supported by 150 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE GURKHA WELFARE TRUST receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 37.3% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE GURKHA WELFARE 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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