Question 1

What is the mission of CHILTERN OPEN AIR MUSEUM LIMITED?

Accepted Answer

Museum which rescues historic buildings under threat in Chilterns Area and re-erects them within a 45 acre traditional landscape with interpretation for visitors. The buildings range from domestic, agricultural to rural industrial dating from 15c to post WW2. Activities include historical re-enactments, rural craft demos, traditional farming practices with livestock. Lifelong learning is provided.

Question 2

What is the financial size of CHILTERN OPEN AIR MUSEUM LIMITED?

Accepted Answer

CHILTERN OPEN AIR MUSEUM LIMITED is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £951,552 and total expenditure of £1,137,727.

Question 3

How does CHILTERN OPEN AIR MUSEUM LIMITED allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 87.8% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 12.2% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (99.0%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of CHILTERN OPEN AIR MUSEUM LIMITED?

Accepted Answer

CHILTERN OPEN AIR MUSEUM LIMITED employs 43 staff members and is supported by 240 volunteers.

Question 5

Does CHILTERN OPEN AIR MUSEUM LIMITED receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.1% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does CHILTERN OPEN AIR MUSEUM 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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