Question 1

What is the mission of Bernard Sunley Foundation?

Accepted Answer

THE AIM OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO GRANT AID TO CHARITIES SEEKING TO RAISE THE QUALITY OF LIFE, PARTICULARY FOR THOSE WHO ARE YOUNG, DISADVANTAGED, DEPRIVED, DISABLED OR ELDERLY.  GRANTS ARE USUALLY CONFINED TO THE UNITED KINGDOM.  THE TRUSTEES HAVE A PREFERENCE FOR CAPITAL PROJECTS, NOT RUNNING COSTS.

Question 2

What is the financial size of Bernard Sunley Foundation?

Accepted Answer

Bernard Sunley Foundation is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £3,032,000 and total expenditure of £5,776,000.

Question 3

How does Bernard Sunley Foundation allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 86.4% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 13.6% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of Bernard Sunley Foundation?

Accepted Answer

Bernard Sunley Foundation employs 3 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does Bernard Sunley 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 Bernard Sunley 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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