Question 1

What is the mission of THE WELLS CATHEDRAL CHORISTER TRUST?

Accepted Answer

This has been a year of less overt activity after 5 years of intense fundraising.  Significant assistance has been provided to several girl choristers enabling them to remain in the choir.  With the consent of The Chairty Commission, the objects of the Trust have been amended so that it can now support both boy and girl choristers.  From 1st August 2011 it is The Wells Cathedral Chorister Trust.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE WELLS CATHEDRAL CHORISTER TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE WELLS CATHEDRAL CHORISTER TRUST is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £512,266 and total expenditure of £158,645.

Question 3

How does THE WELLS CATHEDRAL CHORISTER TRUST allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 89.9% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 10.1% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (99.0%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE WELLS CATHEDRAL CHORISTER TRUST?

Accepted Answer

THE WELLS CATHEDRAL CHORISTER TRUST employs 2 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE WELLS CATHEDRAL CHORISTER TRUST 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 WELLS CATHEDRAL CHORISTER TRUST 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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