Question 1

What is the mission of GATSBY AFRICA?

Accepted Answer

We aim to create jobs, raise incomes and reduce poverty for people in East Africa by accelerating inclusive and resilient economic growth.We fund and implement programmes that look to catalyse large-scale and lasting change in priority sectors, such as cotton in Tanzania.We also build and support local organisations dedicated to sector transformation and share what we have learned with others.

Question 2

What is the financial size of GATSBY AFRICA?

Accepted Answer

GATSBY AFRICA is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £22,453,000 and total expenditure of £20,695,000.

Question 3

How does GATSBY AFRICA allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 100.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.0% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (96.6%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of GATSBY AFRICA?

Accepted Answer

GATSBY AFRICA employs 131 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does GATSBY AFRICA receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 1.7% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does GATSBY AFRICA 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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