Question 1

What is the mission of TURNER CONTEMPORARY?

Accepted Answer

The principal objective of the company is the provision of a permanent gallery in Margate for the visual arts organisation which celebrates JMW Turner's association with Margate and, through a varied programme of exhibitions and events and learning activities, promotes an understanding and enjoyment of historical and contemporary art.

Question 2

What is the financial size of TURNER CONTEMPORARY?

Accepted Answer

TURNER CONTEMPORARY is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £2,932,481 and total expenditure of £2,770,637.

Question 3

How does TURNER CONTEMPORARY allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 73.6% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 26.4% 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 TURNER CONTEMPORARY?

Accepted Answer

TURNER CONTEMPORARY employs 80 staff members and is supported by 6 volunteers.

Question 5

Does TURNER CONTEMPORARY receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 27.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does TURNER CONTEMPORARY 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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