Question 1

What is the mission of Cornwall Wildlife Trust?

Accepted Answer

RECORD, STUDY AND PROTECT PLACES AND OBJECTS OF ORNITHOLOGICAL, ENTOMOLOGICAL, BOTANICAL, ZOOLOGICAL, GEOLOGICAL, ARCHAEOLOGICAL OR SCIENTIFIC INTEREST, OR OF NATURAL BEAUTY; OWN AND MANAGE NATURE RESERVES FOR THE CONSERVATION AND CONTROL OF PLANTS AND WILD CREATURES LIVING THEREIN; PROMOTE, ORGANISE AND ENCOURAGE STUDY AND RESEARCH FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE IN THE NATURAL SCIENCES.

Question 2

What is the financial size of Cornwall Wildlife Trust?

Accepted Answer

Cornwall Wildlife Trust is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £7,647,715 and total expenditure of £6,566,032.

Question 3

How does Cornwall Wildlife Trust allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 69.9% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 30.1% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of Cornwall Wildlife Trust?

Accepted Answer

Cornwall Wildlife Trust employs 113 staff members and is supported by 750 volunteers.

Question 5

Does Cornwall Wildlife Trust receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 8.5% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does Cornwall Wildlife Trust 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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