Question 1

What is the mission of THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION?

Accepted Answer

The GA's mission is the advancement of education for the public benefit by furthering geographical knowledge and understanding through the promotion and dissemination of good practice in geographical teaching and learning. It operates mainly in the UK. Funding is derived from membership subscriptions, sales of educational resources, training event fees and externally funded curriculum projects.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION?

Accepted Answer

THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,274,684 and total expenditure of £1,323,160.

Question 3

How does THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 98.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 1.3% is spent on raising funds and administration.

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION?

Accepted Answer

THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION employs 18 staff members and is supported by 30 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION 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 GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION 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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