Question 1

What is the mission of THE NELSON TRUST?

Accepted Answer

It provides residential treatment services, based in Gloucestershire, for people with substance dependencies, offering a wide programme of treatment, educational and training opportunities and resettlement. It also operates Women's Centres; Gloucester, Swindon, Bristol and Bridgwater and services in Wales and from HM Prison, to address the complex needs of women who are at high risk of offending.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE NELSON TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE NELSON TRUST is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £13,460,168 and total expenditure of £11,274,695.

Question 3

How does THE NELSON TRUST allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 98.2% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 1.8% is spent on raising funds and administration.

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE NELSON TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE NELSON TRUST employs 273 staff members and is supported by 217 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE NELSON TRUST receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 59.7% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE NELSON 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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