Economic Contribution
There are approximately 200,000 registered charities in England and Wales, generating income of more than £50bn per annum (c.3% GDP)
Government grants/contracts make up up around 36% of funding. (27% in 1991)
80% of registered charities have annual income of less than £25k per year.
The sector employs around 750,000 paid staff and is governed by approximately 1 million trustees.
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