Question 1

What is the mission of MARINE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL?

Accepted Answer

The MSC is a global non-profit organisation that recognises and rewards efforts to protect oceans and safeguard seafood supplies for the future. The MSC certification program contributes to the health of the oceans by rewarding sustainable fishing practices, influencing the choices people make when buying seafood, and working with partners to transform the seafood market to a sustainable basis.

Question 2

What is the financial size of MARINE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL?

Accepted Answer

MARINE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £33,734,000 and total expenditure of £34,819,000.

Question 3

How does MARINE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 97.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 2.3% 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 MARINE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL?

Accepted Answer

MARINE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL employs 267 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does MARINE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does MARINE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL 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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