Question 1

What is the mission of THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS?

Accepted Answer

The object of the College is:"To encourage, foster and maintain the highest possible standards in general medical practice and for that purpose to take or join with others in taking any steps consistent with the charitable nature of that object which may assist towards the same."Further details can be found in the annual report

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS?

Accepted Answer

THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £53,687,000 and total expenditure of £50,843,000.

Question 3

How does THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 84.8% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 15.2% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (96.6%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS?

Accepted Answer

THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS employs 288 staff members and is supported by 1,200 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 9.7% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS 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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