1. State of the Sector Survey – result of Bath & North East Somerset

2. State of the Sector Survey – result of Bath & North East Somerset
79%
of the organisations use volunteers
between 6 and hours
Voluntary time per week!
Most organisations had between 1-10 members of staff and 58% had
up to 50 volunteers!
we’re clear on the challenges
Funding & sustainability
Volun-teering
Develop & manage the organisation
we maximise our impact
74% use the Volunteer Centre for support!
Main challenges
we change lives
TOP areas of support
Volunteering
Social activities
Community development
Employment & skills training
Health
Information & signposting
Adult learning/ education
10% plan to reduce the number of services next year! !
we build partnerships
Disabled people
Families/ parents
Socially excluded/ vulnerable people
Carers
Mental health
Unem-ployed people
BME
Homeless people
65%
do currently deliver services in partnership with other organisations
Client groups supported

3. State of the Sector Survey – result of Bath & North East Somerset
26% are sure that their expenditure exceed their income in the current financial year, 35% say it could happen!
we plan ahead
52% of the organisations are a registered charity!
60% has been established for more than 10 years!
57%
say that it is possible or very likely that they use reserves in the coming year! (WoE: 64%)
we value the work we receive from the Volunteer Centre
Funding & sustainability
Organisational development/ managing your organisation
Volunteers/ volunteering
Demonstrating your impact
Partnership working/ collaboration/ merger
The Top 5 ”Types of social value” which are created through the delivery of the services by the organisations are health & wellbeing (24%), social & community (21%), volunteering & employment (20%), education & skills (15%) and environmental (8%).
Top 5 areas which are most likely to want training and/or support to help address
The question :
“How do we encourage organisations to provide feedback?”