Question 1

What is the mission of BACKLIT?

Accepted Answer

The objects of the charity are to advance education in the fields of visual, creative and applied arts by the establishment and maintenance of an art gallery and in particular the provision of studies and galleries where art may be practiced, created and exhibited and public exhibitions of art for the benefit of the public.

Question 2

What is the financial size of BACKLIT?

Accepted Answer

BACKLIT is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £908,620 and total expenditure of £229,925.

Question 3

How does BACKLIT allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 100.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.0% is spent on raising funds and administration.

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of BACKLIT?

Accepted Answer

BACKLIT employs 6 staff members and is supported by 4 volunteers.

Question 5

Does BACKLIT receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 57.5% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does BACKLIT 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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