Question 1

What is the mission of The Portal Trust?

Accepted Answer

Grants for education to financially disadvantaged young people under 25 years resident in London. Provision of scholarships and bursaries to individuals, and grants to education projects and activities run by schools and organisations.

Question 2

What is the financial size of The Portal Trust?

Accepted Answer

The Portal Trust is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £8,221,960 and total expenditure of £7,895,563.

Question 3

How does The Portal Trust allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 90.1% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 9.9% 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 Portal Trust?

Accepted Answer

The Portal Trust employs 10 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does The Portal Trust receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does The Portal 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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