Question 1

What is the mission of THE GARDEN MUSEUM?

Accepted Answer

(i) The advancement of education in all aspects of the study and teaching of gardening and its history(ii) The maintainance of the churchyard of St Mary at Lambeth as a garden/open space for the benefit of the general public(iii) The care of the church of St Mary at Lambeth;  and to finance its use for charitable purposes for the benefit of the general public

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE GARDEN MUSEUM?

Accepted Answer

THE GARDEN MUSEUM is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £4,405,589 and total expenditure of £4,191,442.

Question 3

How does THE GARDEN MUSEUM allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 43.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 57.0% 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 GARDEN MUSEUM?

Accepted Answer

THE GARDEN MUSEUM employs 61 staff members and is supported by 57 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE GARDEN MUSEUM 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 GARDEN MUSEUM 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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