Question 1

What is the mission of THE ROYAL COUNTRYSIDE FUND?

Accepted Answer

Set up to respond to concerns expressed by HRH The Prince of Wales on the future of farming and rural communities in the UK. 3 goals:-* to improve the sustainability of British farming and rural communities, targeting areas of greatest need* to reconnect consumers with countryside issues* to support farming and rural crisis charities through a dedicated emergency funding stream

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE ROYAL COUNTRYSIDE FUND?

Accepted Answer

THE ROYAL COUNTRYSIDE FUND is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £4,107,487 and total expenditure of £3,940,485.

Question 3

How does THE ROYAL COUNTRYSIDE FUND allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 93.8% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 6.2% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.8%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE ROYAL COUNTRYSIDE FUND?

Accepted Answer

THE ROYAL COUNTRYSIDE FUND employs 17 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE ROYAL COUNTRYSIDE FUND receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 36.5% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE ROYAL COUNTRYSIDE FUND 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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