Question 1

What is the mission of THE COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS?

Accepted Answer

To promote research and study across all branches of biology through the publication of journals: Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open.  To provide free access to journal content in the developing world and to fund workshops, grants and travelling fellowships to support the scientific community.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS?

Accepted Answer

THE COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £8,428,267 and total expenditure of £9,770,010.

Question 3

How does THE COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 93.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 7.0% 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 COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS?

Accepted Answer

THE COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS employs 68 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS 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 COMPANY OF BIOLOGISTS 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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