Question 1

What is the mission of JISC?

Accepted Answer

Jisc champions the use of digital technologies in UK education and research.  It provides a range of online services and training to education, learning and research communities in the UK.

Question 2

What is the financial size of JISC?

Accepted Answer

JISC is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £150,710,000 and total expenditure of £165,264,000.

Question 3

How does JISC allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 67.8% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 32.2% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.2%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of JISC?

Accepted Answer

JISC employs 1,382 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does JISC receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 47.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does JISC 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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