Question 1

What is the mission of THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS' BURSARS ASSOCIATION?

Accepted Answer

ISBA aims to support and advance the financial and operational performance in schools.  It achieves this through: providing accurate and timely training, advising and assisting schools so as to help them benefit the public through achieving the highest standards of administration and ancillary services.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS' BURSARS ASSOCIATION?

Accepted Answer

THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS' BURSARS ASSOCIATION is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £4,074,509 and total expenditure of £3,744,466.

Question 3

How does THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS' BURSARS ASSOCIATION allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 89.3% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 10.7% 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 INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS' BURSARS ASSOCIATION?

Accepted Answer

THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS' BURSARS ASSOCIATION employs 21 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS' BURSARS 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 INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS' BURSARS ASSOCIATION 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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