Research on Data and Evidence Needs of VCSE Sector Organisations

Awarded 07 Apr 2019

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Awarded07 Apr 2019
Value£0.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7y 4mo ago3mo term
Awarded 7 Apr 2019Expired 6 July 2019

Big Lottery Fund, operating as The National Lottery Community Fund awarded a contract to Blue Marble Research Ltd for research to support VCSE sector organisations.

The research built on previous studies with grant holders, funding staff, and other funders, and mapped existing outcomes frameworks and measures.

It aimed to fill an insight gap regarding the broad data and evidence needs of the VCSE sector, the support different organisations need to meet their organisational goals, and how to prioritise resources to support this.

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