Question 1

What is the mission of UNIVERSITIES UK?

Accepted Answer

Our mission is to be the voice of universities, helping to maintain the world-leading strength of the UK university sector and supporting our members to achieve their aims and objectives.

Question 2

What is the financial size of UNIVERSITIES UK?

Accepted Answer

UNIVERSITIES UK is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £19,128,000 and total expenditure of £14,561,000.

Question 3

How does UNIVERSITIES UK allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 93.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 6.3% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (96.6%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of UNIVERSITIES UK?

Accepted Answer

UNIVERSITIES UK employs 162 staff members and is supported by 2 volunteers.

Question 5

Does UNIVERSITIES UK receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 19.3% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does UNIVERSITIES UK 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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