What is the financial size of SCHOOL IN A BAG?

SCHOOL IN A BAG is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £599,665 and total expenditure of £609,643.

How does SCHOOL IN A BAG allocate its spending?

For every pound spent, approximately 100.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.0% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (98.5%).

What is the workforce structure of SCHOOL IN A BAG?

SCHOOL IN A BAG employs 2 staff members and is supported by 35 volunteers.

Does SCHOOL IN A BAG receive government funding?

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

Does SCHOOL IN A BAG pay its trustees?

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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SCHOOL IN A BAG

#1186357

Charitable company•Medium•Registered

www.schoolinabag.org

School in a bag provide rucksacks full of essential resources to poor, orphan, disadvantaged and disaster affected children around the world. The schoolbags enable a child to write, draw, colour, calculate, express themselves, eat, drink, wash and above all, learn.

Registered address

HOME FARM, MAIN STREET, CHILTHORNE DOMER, YEOVIL, BA22 8RD

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£599,665

Expenditure

All activities

£609,643

Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£270,196

Total Assets

Gross assets

£392,676

Working Capital

Liquidity

£306,842

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 42,435 similar medium charities

Compare vs:

Reserve Runway

5.3 months

Median: 4.3 monthsAround typical

Income Growth (1yr)

-1.3%

Median: 1.4%Around typical

Spending Efficiency

100.0%

Median: 98.5%Around typical

Income Concentration

83.5%

Median: 86.5%Around typical

Fundraising ROI

2134.0x

Median: 22.7xTop quartile

Income Volatility

N/A

Median: 17.9%Unknown

Self-Generated Income

2.3%

Median: 41.9%Below typical

3-Year Income CAGR

N/A

Median: 1.6%Unknown

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending

100.0%

Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

2134.0%

Governance Cost

% of expenditure

0.4%

Grant Making

% given away

53.3%

Debt Ratio

% of assets

1.8%

Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

5.3 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

91.1%

Government Reliance

% of income

Largest Source

Primary income

Donations & Legacies

Diversification

HHI: 8350

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

-1.3%↓

Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

N/A

Volatility

Stable

N/A

Reserves Trend

Direction

Building

Governance

Employees

Staff count

Volunteers

Volunteer count

Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

17.5:1

Revenue/Employee

Per head

£299,833

Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

High Earners

Earning over £60k

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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Income vs Expenditure

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5 Year Trend

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Employees & Volunteers

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