Question 1

What is the mission of Markshall Estate?

Accepted Answer

Arboretum and Gardens open to the public with extensive woodland and arable farmland. In pursuit of the Trust's charitable objects the property is  managed with due regard for nature conservation, landscape, historic interest and heritage, recreation, and as a scientific and educational resource

Question 2

What is the financial size of Markshall Estate?

Accepted Answer

Markshall Estate is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,098,835 and total expenditure of £1,178,697.

Question 3

How does Markshall Estate allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 65.2% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 34.8% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of Markshall Estate?

Accepted Answer

Markshall Estate employs 20 staff members and is supported by 41 volunteers.

Question 5

Does Markshall Estate receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 2.9% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does Markshall Estate 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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