Question 1

What is the mission of THE COLT FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

The Colt Foundation funds high quality research projects in the field of occupational and environmental health, particularly those aimed at discovering the cause of illnesses arising from conditions at the place of work.  The Foundation also support students via PhD Fellowships at UK universities.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE COLT FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

THE COLT FOUNDATION is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,076,556 and total expenditure of £1,324,634.

Question 3

How does THE COLT FOUNDATION allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 89.9% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 10.1% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE COLT FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

THE COLT FOUNDATION employs 1 staff members and is supported by 1 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE COLT FOUNDATION 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 COLT FOUNDATION 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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