Question 1

What is the mission of COLW?

Accepted Answer

As a charity we facilitate opportunities for people to grow in the Catholic faith and in the freedom to live out of their heart's deepest desire. In view of this we offer hospitality and spiritual accompaniment, run parish missions, engage in outreach to schools, work as prison and university chaplains, support ecumenical and interreligious dialogue. Where: throughout UK and in the USA.

Question 2

What is the financial size of COLW?

Accepted Answer

COLW is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £786,063 and total expenditure of £154,115.

Question 3

How does COLW allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 86.1% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 13.9% 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 COLW?

Accepted Answer

COLW employs 0 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does COLW receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does COLW 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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