Question 1

What is the mission of CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY CHARITY LIMITED?

Accepted Answer

CAT seeks to inspire, inform and enable people to adopt sustainable technologies and practices. The Charity achieves its objectives by: promoting scenarios for a Zero Carbon Britian; providing education through school visits, short courses and postgraduate teaching; publishing a members' magazine; providing a free information service; operating a visitor centre; hosting external events.

Question 2

What is the financial size of CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY CHARITY LIMITED?

Accepted Answer

CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY CHARITY LIMITED is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £4,310,221 and total expenditure of £4,085,759.

Question 3

How does CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY CHARITY LIMITED allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 88.4% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 11.6% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.8%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY CHARITY LIMITED?

Accepted Answer

CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY CHARITY LIMITED employs 75 staff members and is supported by 70 volunteers.

Question 5

Does CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY CHARITY LIMITED receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 8.8% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY CHARITY LIMITED 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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