
TA4 – Methodology and background
Material for the Taking Account 4 research has come from a number of sources:
- 205 responses to a survey of local third sector organisations
- two mapping exercises:
- Organisational data mapping to approximate a total number of groups and organisations in the city
- Data of grant funding allocations from a number of sources. Information for Trusts and Foundations was drawn from open source data from 360 Giving
- case studies
- The Money Trail Project to produce an economic multiplier for the sector
- City Tracker data was used to complement estimates on the contribution of volunteers to the city
Detailed reports can be found here:
Introduction to TA4 Methodology
Organisation Mapping Exercise Methodology
Methodology on Estimating the Number of Organisations
Background Report The Local Funding Picture