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How much do you know about charities?
1. How many charities are there in England and Wales?
10,000
50,000
100,000
170,000
2. How much does it typically cost charities to raise £1?
10p
20p
30p
40p
3. Which of these is responsible for regulating charities in England and Wales?
Charity Commission
Institute of Fundraising
National Council of Voluntary Organisations
Charities Aid Foundation
4. Which of these is not a charity?
The National Trust
NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children)
Friends of the Earth
The Royal National Theatre
5. If you see a charity advertisement in a newspaper that you think is offensive or misleading (and it doesn't carry the Fundraising Standards Board 'tick' logo) who should you complain to?
Advertising Standards Authority
Institute of Fundraising
Charity Commission
Broadcasting Standards Authority
6. Where would you go to look up the accounts of a charity online?
The Home Office
Guidestar UK
Charities Aid Foundation
National Council for Voluntary Organisations
7. What is the name of the scheme where charities can claim an extra 28p from the Treasury on every £1 given by UK tax pagers?
Gift Aid
Gift Giving
Give Now
Tax Reclaim
8. What's the biggest single source of donations for UK charities?
Government
Companies
Individuals
Grants / The National Lottery
9. Which charity in the UK attracts the highest amount of donations each year?
The National Trust
Oxfam
RSPCA
Cancer Research UK
10. What percentage of voluntary income to UK charities comes from charity shops?
6%
10%
15%
21%
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