Question 1

What is the mission of THE GUARDIAN FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

The charity's focus is on the charitable advancement of education, human rights and the right to information. In support of this its main activities are currently: 1. news literacy programmes for children 2. international media capacity-building programmes 3. the Scott Trust Bursary scheme and Hugo Young Award for jounalism students 4. maintenance and operation of the Guardian and Observer archive

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE GUARDIAN FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

THE GUARDIAN FOUNDATION is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,450,100 and total expenditure of £1,671,912.

Question 3

How does THE GUARDIAN FOUNDATION allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 100.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.0% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (97.8%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE GUARDIAN FOUNDATION?

Accepted Answer

THE GUARDIAN FOUNDATION employs 16 staff members and is supported by 199 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE GUARDIAN FOUNDATION 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 GUARDIAN FOUNDATION 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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