Question 1

What is the mission of THE JESSIE MAY TRUST?

Accepted Answer

At the Jessie May Trust we provide a free Palliative Care Service for children and young people who are not expected to live beyond nineteen years. We work in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.Members of our experienced care team support each family at home with short periods of respite, advice, terminal nursing care and bereavement support.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE JESSIE MAY TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE JESSIE MAY TRUST is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,932,276 and total expenditure of £1,878,859.

Question 3

How does THE JESSIE MAY TRUST allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 68.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 31.3% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE JESSIE MAY TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE JESSIE MAY TRUST employs 38 staff members and is supported by 45 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE JESSIE MAY TRUST receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 9.5% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE JESSIE MAY 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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