Question 1

What is the mission of WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

The WANHS objects are to educate the public by promoting, fostering interest in, exploration, research and publication on the archaeology, art, history and natural history of Wiltshire for the public benefit.  An accredited and designated museum, library and art gallery with temporary exhibitions are open to the public throughout the year and an education service provides activities for all ages.

Question 2

What is the financial size of WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £637,111 and total expenditure of £718,338.

Question 3

How does WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 91.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 9.0% 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 WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY employs 13 staff members and is supported by 92 volunteers.

Question 5

Does WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 3.3% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the latest data indicates that one or more trustees receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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