Question 1

What is the mission of BOOK AID INTERNATIONAL?

Accepted Answer

Book Aid International is the UK's leading international book donation and library development charity. Book Aid International's vision is a world where everyone has access to the books that will enrich, improve and change their lives.

Question 2

What is the financial size of BOOK AID INTERNATIONAL?

Accepted Answer

BOOK AID INTERNATIONAL is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £11,585,915 and total expenditure of £13,640,415.

Question 3

How does BOOK AID INTERNATIONAL allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 16.9% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 83.1% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (96.6%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of BOOK AID INTERNATIONAL?

Accepted Answer

BOOK AID INTERNATIONAL employs 28 staff members and is supported by 13 volunteers.

Question 5

Does BOOK AID INTERNATIONAL receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does BOOK AID INTERNATIONAL 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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