Question 1

What is the mission of SPICMA?

Accepted Answer

SPICMA reaches out to the poorest and most marginalized in the developing world; to be open to the needs of small communities and individuals who neither fulfil the criteria nor have any way of approaching the larger agencies;minimising bureaucracy, and maintaining direct personal links with both recipients and donors; and to minimise administration costs and making use of willing volunteers

Question 2

What is the financial size of SPICMA?

Accepted Answer

SPICMA is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £970,757 and total expenditure of £386,480.

Question 3

How does SPICMA allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 96.4% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 3.6% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (99.0%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of SPICMA?

Accepted Answer

SPICMA employs 0 staff members and is supported by 3 volunteers.

Question 5

Does SPICMA receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does SPICMA 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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