Question 1

What is the mission of LEEDS CASTLE FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

The aims and activities of Leeds Castle Foundation are to preserve the Castle, its collections and its grounds for the benefit and enjoyment of the public.  Its secondary aim is to provide a location for discussion and debate of medical science, and a forum for the arts.  The Castle and its grounds are made available to the general public for 364 days per annum.

Question 2

What is the financial size of LEEDS CASTLE FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

LEEDS CASTLE FOUNDATION is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £12,693,000 and total expenditure of £12,866,000.

Question 3

How does LEEDS CASTLE FOUNDATION allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 58.4% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 41.6% 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 LEEDS CASTLE FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

LEEDS CASTLE FOUNDATION employs 207 staff members and is supported by 88 volunteers.

Question 5

Does LEEDS CASTLE FOUNDATION receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does LEEDS CASTLE FOUNDATION 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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