Question 1

What is the mission of UNITED WORLD SCHOOLS?

Accepted Answer

At UWS, our vision is Zero Education Poverty - a world where every child is empowered through education to choose their own future. Our mission is to ensure children in remote and marginalised communities achieve Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Skills - the essential building blocks of lifelong learning.

Question 2

What is the financial size of UNITED WORLD SCHOOLS?

Accepted Answer

UNITED WORLD SCHOOLS is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £5,194,928 and total expenditure of £4,560,477.

Question 3

How does UNITED WORLD SCHOOLS allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 83.5% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 16.5% 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 UNITED WORLD SCHOOLS?

Accepted Answer

UNITED WORLD SCHOOLS employs 22 staff members and is supported by 1 volunteers.

Question 5

Does UNITED WORLD SCHOOLS receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 20.7% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does UNITED WORLD SCHOOLS 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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