Question 1

What is the mission of DOCTORS OF THE WORLD UK?

Accepted Answer

As part of the Medecins du Monde network we participate in delivering programmes in 77 countries.Through our health programmes and advocacy we work to ensure excluded people overcome barriers to realising their right to health.We provide life-saving humanitarian healthcare and work with vulnerable migrants, people at risk of harm and on projects that advance sexual and reproductive health.

Question 2

What is the financial size of DOCTORS OF THE WORLD UK?

Accepted Answer

DOCTORS OF THE WORLD UK is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £2,258,021 and total expenditure of £2,121,465.

Question 3

How does DOCTORS OF THE WORLD UK allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 91.3% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 8.7% 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 DOCTORS OF THE WORLD UK?

Accepted Answer

DOCTORS OF THE WORLD UK employs 19 staff members and is supported by 78 volunteers.

Question 5

Does DOCTORS OF THE WORLD UK receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 1.8% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does DOCTORS OF THE WORLD UK 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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