Question 1

What is the mission of TECHNIQUEST?

Accepted Answer

Techniquest's aim is to promote the advancement of education and improve the public perception of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) by establishing permanent and temporary interactive exhibitions across Wales, together with supporting educational programmes and a series of outreach programmes for those unable to visit a permanent exhibition.

Question 2

What is the financial size of TECHNIQUEST?

Accepted Answer

TECHNIQUEST is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £3,037,816 and total expenditure of £2,818,086.

Question 3

How does TECHNIQUEST allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 85.6% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 14.4% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.8%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of TECHNIQUEST?

Accepted Answer

TECHNIQUEST employs 47 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does TECHNIQUEST receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 12.5% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does TECHNIQUEST 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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