Question 1

What is the mission of THE BRITISH ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

The British Ecological Society is a scientific society for all those interested in ecology. Our vision is to advance ecology and make it count. We achieve this by developing ecological science and scientists; improving the quality of education and capacity building; promoting the use of ecological science and building collaborative partnerships.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE BRITISH ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

THE BRITISH ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £5,677,000 and total expenditure of £5,417,000.

Question 3

How does THE BRITISH ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 98.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 1.3% is spent on raising funds and administration.

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE BRITISH ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

THE BRITISH ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY employs 38 staff members and is supported by 100 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE BRITISH ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.2% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE BRITISH ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY 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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