Question 1

What is the mission of B&Q Foundation?

Accepted Answer

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED ACROSS THE UK. BECAUSE OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY MAKING GRANTS TO REGISTERED CHARITIES WHO ARE PROVIDING, MAINTAINING, REPAIRING AND IMPROVING HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SPACES, AND PROVIDING HOUSING ADVICE AND SUPPORT

Question 2

What is the financial size of B&Q Foundation?

Accepted Answer

B&Q Foundation is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £2,239,239 and total expenditure of £2,198,622.

Question 3

How does B&Q Foundation allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 99.1% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.9% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of B&Q Foundation?

Accepted Answer

B&Q Foundation employs 0 staff members and is supported by 627 volunteers.

Question 5

Does B&Q Foundation receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does B&Q Foundation 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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