Question 1

What is the mission of THE MESSAGE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

The Message Trust is a worldwide movement with a passion to share the love of Jesus Christ in words and actions with the hardest-to-reach young people and vulnerable adults, through creative mission, community transformation, Christ-centred enterprise and programmes working with those who are poor.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE MESSAGE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE MESSAGE TRUST is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £10,336,484 and total expenditure of £10,391,785.

Question 3

How does THE MESSAGE TRUST allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 97.3% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 2.7% is spent on raising funds and administration.

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE MESSAGE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE MESSAGE TRUST employs 168 staff members and is supported by 1,217 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE MESSAGE TRUST receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 1.5% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE MESSAGE 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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