Question 1

What is the mission of YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP?

Accepted Answer

Primary objectives include the provision of accomodation, support, advice and therapeutic services, education and training, apprenticeships, leisure and recreational activities, particularly for young people and those who are disadvantaged.

Question 2

What is the financial size of YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP?

Accepted Answer

YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £16,274,138 and total expenditure of £15,927,499.

Question 3

How does YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 98.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 1.3% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (97.2%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP?

Accepted Answer

YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP employs 321 staff members and is supported by 33 volunteers.

Question 5

Does YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 27.1% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP 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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