WestPAC救援直升机将40%的筹款花在支持新南威尔士北部24/7紧急任务的活动上。
Westpac Rescue Helicopter spent 40% of fundraising on events to support 24/7 emergency missions in northern NSW.
Westpac救援直升机服务公司说,它将其1 690万美元(2023-24年)的40%用于诸如猎人营救球之类的活动,为维持全新南威尔士北部全天候的紧急行动提供必要的费用。
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service says it spent 40% of its $16.9 million 2023-24 fundraising on events like the Hunter Rescue Ball, defending the expense as necessary to sustain its 24/7 emergency operations across northern NSW.
虽然比类似的慈善机构要高,但服务机构说,活动涵盖其自身的费用,并为设备、培训和设施升级等关键需求提供资金。
While higher than similar charities, the service says events cover their own costs and fund critical needs including equipment, training, and facility upgrades.
每年从新南威尔士州救护车获得4 200万美元,其5 900万美元预算的29%左右依靠社区筹资。
It receives $42 million annually from NSW Ambulance and relies on community fundraising for about 29% of its $59 million budget.
尽管举报人指控工作场所行为不当,但该组织否认系统性文化问题,指出其财务受到独立审计,并重点指出过去一年飞行的1 595次以上任务。
Despite whistleblower allegations of workplace misconduct, the organization denies systemic cultural issues, states its finances are independently audited, and highlights over 1,595 missions flown in the past year.