Question 1

What is the mission of THE SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS?

Accepted Answer

We are a Roman Catholic missionary society which supports Christian communities and works to spread the Christian message at home and abroad. We seek to relieve poverty, promote dialogue and reconciliation between different peoples, attend to the needs of vulnerable groups, counteract the causes and adverse effects of the climate crisis and promote and protect biodiversity.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS?

Accepted Answer

THE SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £4,360,563 and total expenditure of £3,281,341.

Question 3

How does THE SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 90.3% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 9.7% 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 SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS?

Accepted Answer

THE SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS employs 20 staff members and is supported by 12 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS 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 SOCIETY OF ST COLUMBAN FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS 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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