Question 1

What is the mission of SCHOOL FOOD MATTERS?

Accepted Answer

School Food Matters exists to teach children about food and to improve children's access to healthy, sustainable food during their time at school. We provide fully-funded food education programmes to schools.  Our experience delivering these programmes informs and strengthens our campaigns, bringing the voices of children, parents and teachers to government policy.

Question 2

What is the financial size of SCHOOL FOOD MATTERS?

Accepted Answer

SCHOOL FOOD MATTERS is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,547,744 and total expenditure of £1,521,940.

Question 3

How does SCHOOL FOOD MATTERS allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 98.2% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 1.8% is spent on raising funds and administration.

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of SCHOOL FOOD MATTERS?

Accepted Answer

SCHOOL FOOD MATTERS employs 22 staff members and is supported by 41 volunteers.

Question 5

Does SCHOOL FOOD MATTERS receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 6.7% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does SCHOOL FOOD MATTERS 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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