Question 1

What is the mission of THE SOCIETY OF ST JAMES?

Accepted Answer

The relief of poverty, sickness, hardship and distress in particular but not exclusively of persons who are homeless, unemployed or who have substance addictions by the provision of housing, rehabilitation, care, support, education, training and employment opportunities; in order to improve individuals life opportunities and the quality of life and to contribute to the wider community

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE SOCIETY OF ST JAMES?

Accepted Answer

THE SOCIETY OF ST JAMES is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £17,867,000 and total expenditure of £17,254,000.

Question 3

How does THE SOCIETY OF ST JAMES allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 99.4% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.6% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (96.6%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE SOCIETY OF ST JAMES?

Accepted Answer

THE SOCIETY OF ST JAMES employs 319 staff members and is supported by 100 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE SOCIETY OF ST JAMES receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 51.3% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE SOCIETY OF ST JAMES 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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