Question 1

What is the mission of UKSG?

Accepted Answer

UKSG organises an annual conference, seminars and training courses.  These are open to all but UKSG members attend at a discounted fee.  It produces an open access online journal, 'Insights', three times a year, as well as a fortnightly e-newsletter.  It also carries out research projects for the benefit of its members.

Question 2

What is the financial size of UKSG?

Accepted Answer

UKSG is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £662,759 and total expenditure of £662,480.

Question 3

How does UKSG 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 (99.0%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of UKSG?

Accepted Answer

UKSG employs 4 staff members and is supported by 67 volunteers.

Question 5

Does UKSG receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does UKSG 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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