Question 1

What is the mission of THE TRUSSELL TRUST?

Accepted Answer

The Trussell Trust supports a nationwide network of food banks and together we provide emergency food and support to people locked in poverty, and campaign for change to end the need for food banks in the UK. www.trusselltrust.org

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE TRUSSELL TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE TRUSSELL TRUST is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £62,813,000 and total expenditure of £75,185,000.

Question 3

How does THE TRUSSELL TRUST allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 81.3% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 18.7% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (96.6%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE TRUSSELL TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE TRUSSELL TRUST employs 335 staff members and is supported by 50 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE TRUSSELL 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 TRUSSELL 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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