Question 1

What is the mission of THE SCIENCE COUNCIL?

Accepted Answer

The Science Council is a membership organisation of 35 learned societies and professional bodies in the UK from across science and its applications. The Science Council awards the professional qualifications of Chartered Scientist, Chartered Science Teacher, Registered Scientist and Registered Science Technician and provides a mechanism for the sector to work collectively.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE SCIENCE COUNCIL?

Accepted Answer

THE SCIENCE COUNCIL is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £1,086,896 and total expenditure of £1,055,552.

Question 3

How does THE SCIENCE COUNCIL 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 (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE SCIENCE COUNCIL?

Accepted Answer

THE SCIENCE COUNCIL employs 16 staff members and is supported by 250 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE SCIENCE COUNCIL 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 SCIENCE COUNCIL 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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