Sustainable funding in practice
We have collected a range of real life examples of organisations implementing a sustainable income approach: trading, contracting, using loan finance, understanding their full costs and more.
Their experiences should offer you fresh perspectives and some idea of the possibilities available.
Income diversification and collaboration (Tameside Third Sector Coalition)
This case study explores how to set up a range or services that fit with your strategy and values. In a climate of cuts to grant funding for local support work Tameside Third Sector Coalition share how they have worked to diversify their income streams - including establishing the banner of T3SC Plus, a sub-brand to help mark out their charged-for services.
Uploaded October 2011
Case studies are provided in the following areas:
Sustainable funding in practice
Case studies on a range of sustainable funding issues, including income diversification, financial management, loan finance and more.
Short on time? Take a look at our new funding finance video case studies page for five minute nuggets of wisdom.
Infrastructure organisations
Case studies on infrastructure and support organisations diversifying their income in our Support for Infrastructure section.
Public Service Delivery Network
Case studies on improving procurement and commissioning practice in our Public Service Delivery section.
Real life tales of earning
Case studies largely focused on trading goods and services.
Only Connect visit scheme
Case studies written by organisations who have received a bursary to visit and learn from another organisation already trading through the Only Connect visit scheme
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Signpost to case-studies available from other sources.
Contact us
If you have an interesting story to tell about how your organisation is taking a sustainable funding approach, we would love to hear from you. Email us and you may become a future Sustainable Funding Project case study.
