Question 1

What is the mission of THE GARDEN CLASSROOM?

Accepted Answer

The Garden Classroom delivers high quality activities in natural environments.  Education, recreation and community activities are at the heart of what TGC does.  It connects people with nature and with each other, in nature, and cultivates an interest in the natural world.  Outdoor learning & recreation in natural environments, countryside projects and camping are at the heart of TGC's service.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE GARDEN CLASSROOM?

Accepted Answer

THE GARDEN CLASSROOM is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £831,074 and total expenditure of £738,052.

Question 3

How does THE GARDEN CLASSROOM allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 90.9% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 9.1% 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 GARDEN CLASSROOM?

Accepted Answer

THE GARDEN CLASSROOM employs 8 staff members and is supported by 19 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE GARDEN CLASSROOM receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 8.2% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE GARDEN CLASSROOM 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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