Question 1

What is the mission of THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

The aim of the Catherine Cookson Charitable Trust is to apply the income and capital to such Charities or other charitable causes, cognisant of any wishes expressed by the settlor during her lifetime. The trust receives royalties relating to the work of Dame Catherine Cookson and offers financial support to suitable organisations.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £954,364 and total expenditure of £1,154,409.

Question 3

How does THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST 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 (99.0%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST employs 0 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Does THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the latest data indicates that one or more trustees receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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