Question 1

What is the mission of FARMS FOR CITY CHILDREN LIMITED?

Accepted Answer

Farms for City Children offers children from urban areas all over the country a unique opportunity to spend a week living and working together on a real farm in the heart of the countryside. The charity operates on three farms: in Devon, Gloucestershire and Pembrokeshire. The children visit as a school group, with their teachers and get involved as a team in all aspects of running a working farm.

Question 2

What is the financial size of FARMS FOR CITY CHILDREN LIMITED?

Accepted Answer

FARMS FOR CITY CHILDREN LIMITED is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £2,703,549 and total expenditure of £2,767,757.

Question 3

How does FARMS FOR CITY CHILDREN LIMITED allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 84.5% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 15.5% 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 FARMS FOR CITY CHILDREN LIMITED?

Accepted Answer

FARMS FOR CITY CHILDREN LIMITED employs 66 staff members and is supported by 50 volunteers.

Question 5

Does FARMS FOR CITY CHILDREN LIMITED receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does FARMS FOR CITY CHILDREN LIMITED pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the latest data indicates that one or more trustees receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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