Some facts about the RSPB:
- The RSPB has over a million members, including nearly 150,000 junior members.
- A staff of over 1,300 people and over 13,000 volunteers.
- An income of over £50 million per year.
- Resources available for charitable purposes in 2007 was £78.6 million.
- 200 nature reserves covering 130,000 hectares home to 80% of our rarest or most threatened bird species.
- A UK headquarters, three national offices and nine regional offices.
- A local network of 175 local groups and more than 110 youth groups.
- Volunteers founded the RSPB over 110 years ago and remain a vitally important part of the organisation today; there are at least nine volunteers for every paid member of staff.
- Volunteers bring unique qualities to the RSPB that we wish to harness to extend our work and do a huge amount for our credibility. It adds to our range of skills, helps stretch our scarce resources and keeps us in touch with grass roots.
- The RSPB expects its people to encourage, develop and support volunteer involvement in our work.
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