Question 1

What is the mission of THE GROCERS' CHARITY?

Accepted Answer

The Grocers' Charity is the charitable arm of the Grocers' Company, a City of London Livery Company.  The Charity is a grant-awarding body to UK registered charities working in designated areas of need that encompasses education, the Church, the relief of poverty, support for the arts, heritage, young people, medicine, environment and those with disabilities.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE GROCERS' CHARITY?

Accepted Answer

THE GROCERS' CHARITY is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £868,165 and total expenditure of £1,797,086.

Question 3

How does THE GROCERS' CHARITY allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 92.1% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 7.9% 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 GROCERS' CHARITY?

Accepted Answer

THE GROCERS' CHARITY employs 1 staff members and is supported by 75 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE GROCERS' CHARITY 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 GROCERS' CHARITY 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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