Question 1

What is the mission of INTERNATIONAL P.E.N.?

Accepted Answer

Promotion of cooperation amongst writers everywhere in the world.  Promotion of freedom of expression and defence of those whose freedom of expression is suppressed whether by imprisonment or otherwise.

Question 2

What is the financial size of INTERNATIONAL P.E.N.?

Accepted Answer

INTERNATIONAL P.E.N. is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,736,000 and total expenditure of £1,653,000.

Question 3

How does INTERNATIONAL P.E.N. allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 98.8% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 1.2% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of INTERNATIONAL P.E.N.?

Accepted Answer

INTERNATIONAL P.E.N. employs 14 staff members and is supported by 5 volunteers.

Question 5

Does INTERNATIONAL P.E.N. receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does INTERNATIONAL P.E.N. 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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