Question 1

What is the mission of TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO)?

Accepted Answer

TO RELIEVE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AMONG THOSE ENGAGED IN THE PUBLIC TRANSPORT INDUSTRY WITHIN GREAT BRITAIN (OR WHO HAVE BEEN SO ENGAGED), ALONG WITH THEIR DEPENDANTS.TBF IS A MEMBERSHIP CHARITY AND MOST BENEFITS ARE RESTRICTED TO THOSE WHO CONTRIBUTE TO IT. THE MAIN EXCEPTION IS THAT THOSE NOMINATED BY TRANSPORT FOR LONDON MAY BE HELPED FROM A SEPARATE TFL STAFF WELFARE FUND.

Question 2

What is the financial size of TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO)?

Accepted Answer

TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO) is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £5,176,000 and total expenditure of £5,085,000.

Question 3

How does TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO) allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 76.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 24.0% 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 TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO)?

Accepted Answer

TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO) employs 25 staff members and is supported by 216 volunteers.

Question 5

Does TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO) receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO) 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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