Part of 'PART 2 The Purposeful Investment Landscape' — this PolicyBee article (cited p.91) compiles current UK charity sector metrics — registered charities (~170k), total income/spend (~£96–100bn), sector composition (micro/small charities >80%, large charities <1% but accounting for most spending), workforce/volunteer counts, geographic distribution and growing digital/cyber risks — providing concise, evidence-based context for the book’s 'Philanthropic Giving' chapter and 'Strategies for Giving' subchapter by quantifying market scale, concentration and operational vulnerabilities to inform allocation decisions, due diligence, impact-opportunity assessment and risk/insurance considerations.