Question 1

What is the mission of ORBIS CHARITABLE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

Orbis Charitable Trust, known as Orbis UK is based in the UK and is an affiliate of Orbis International. Orbis International is a nonprofit global development organisation dedicated to saving sight and transforming lives. Our mission is to preserve and restore sight by strengthening the capacity of local institutions in their efforts to prevent and treat blindness.

Question 2

What is the financial size of ORBIS CHARITABLE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

ORBIS CHARITABLE TRUST is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £5,094,140 and total expenditure of £5,631,656.

Question 3

How does ORBIS CHARITABLE TRUST allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 55.1% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 44.9% 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 ORBIS CHARITABLE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

ORBIS CHARITABLE TRUST employs 31 staff members and is supported by 8 volunteers.

Question 5

Does ORBIS CHARITABLE TRUST receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does ORBIS CHARITABLE TRUST 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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