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BOTANIC GARDENS CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL

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Charitable companyLargeRegistered
www.bgci.org

Bgci was founded in 1987 to link botanic gardens as a co-operating global network for effective plant conservation. Bgci aims to do this in four ways byleading and advocacy,leading innovative and strategic projects achieving outcomes in plant conservation policy, practice and education,building plant conservation capacity in botanic gardens and broader society,and by providing funding.

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£3,131,824
Expenditure

All activities

£3,368,385
Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£362,826
Total Assets

Gross assets

£619,544
Working Capital

Liquidity

£62,486

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 8,683 similar large charities

Compare vs:
Reserve Runway
1.3 months
Median: 3.8 monthsBelow typical
Income Growth (1yr)
-1.3%
Median: 7.4%Around typical
Spending Efficiency
97.6%
Median: 97.8%Around typical
Income Concentration
116.2%
Median: 87.9%Below typical
Fundraising ROI
38.6x
Median: 19.2xAround typical
Income Volatility
11.6%
Median: 20.6%Around typical
Self-Generated Income
95.7%
Median: 82.9%Around typical
3-Year Income CAGR
10.1%
Median: 7.8%Around typical

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending
97.6%
Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

38.6%
Governance Cost

% of expenditure

0.5%
Grant Making

% given away

39.2%
Debt Ratio

% of assets

34.5%
Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

1.3 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

4.3%
Government Reliance

% of income

50.3%
Largest Source

Primary income

Charitable Activities
Diversification

HHI: 11617

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

-1.3%
Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

10.1%
Volatility

Stable

11.6%
Reserves Trend

Direction

Depleting

Governance

Employees

Staff count

31
Volunteers

Volunteer count

0
Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

0:1
Revenue/Employee

Per head

£101,027
Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

No
High Earners

Earning over £60k

9.7%

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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