What is the financial size of THE CARBON LITERACY TRUST?

THE CARBON LITERACY TRUST is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,250,787 and total expenditure of £1,290,292.

How does THE CARBON LITERACY TRUST allocate its spending?

For every pound spent, approximately 96.3% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 3.7% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.8%).

What is the workforce structure of THE CARBON LITERACY TRUST?

THE CARBON LITERACY TRUST employs 0 staff members and is supported by 10 volunteers.

Does THE CARBON LITERACY TRUST receive government funding?

To a small extent. Approximately 23.4% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Does THE CARBON LITERACY TRUST pay its trustees?

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

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THE CARBON LITERACY TRUST

#1156722

CIO•Large•Registered

http://www.carbonliteracy.com/

The carbon literacy project was created to deliver on an objective in manchester's climate plan to offer everyone who lives, works or studies in the city a day's worth of learning about climate change. This unique and ambitious project is now expanding to underpin action to reduce emissions and accelerate growth in the low-carbon economy across the uk and beyond.

Registered address

GREEN FISH RESOURCE CENTRE, 46-50 OLDHAM STREET, MANCHESTER, M4 1LE

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£1,250,787

Expenditure

All activities

£1,290,292

Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£350,000

Total Assets

Gross assets

£690,277

Working Capital

Liquidity

£-27,430

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 8,683 similar large charities

Compare vs:

Reserve Runway

3.3 months

Median: 3.8 monthsAround typical

Income Growth (1yr)

30.3%

Median: 7.4%Top quartile

Spending Efficiency

96.3%

Median: 97.8%Around typical

Income Concentration

71.7%

Median: 87.9%Around typical

Fundraising ROI

26.2x

Median: 19.2xAround typical

Income Volatility

14.4%

Median: 20.6%Around typical

Self-Generated Income

86.7%

Median: 82.9%Around typical

3-Year Income CAGR

N/A

Median: 7.8%Unknown

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending

96.3%

Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

26.2%

Governance Cost

% of expenditure

0.4%

Grant Making

% given away

Debt Ratio

% of assets

73.0%

Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

3.3 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

13.3%

Government Reliance

% of income

23.4%

Largest Source

Primary income

Charitable Activities

Diversification

HHI: 7173

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

30.3%↑

Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

N/A

Volatility

Stable

14.4%

Reserves Trend

Direction

Building

Governance

Employees

Staff count

Volunteers

Volunteer count

Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

N/A

Revenue/Employee

Per head

N/A

Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

High Earners

Earning over £60k

N/A

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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