Question 1

What is the mission of NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE?

Accepted Answer

NOC is a marine science research and technology institution which undertakes integrated sea level science, coastal and deep ocean research and technology development. NOC contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge of the ocean and support education and training of scientists, engineers and marine professionals and engaging the public with the science of the ocean and its implications.

Question 2

What is the financial size of NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE?

Accepted Answer

NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £87,915,000 and total expenditure of £90,892,000.

Question 3

How does NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 90.6% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 9.4% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (96.6%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE?

Accepted Answer

NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE employs 732 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 79.8% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE 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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