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Social enterprise and public sector cuts

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The Social Enterprise Coalition (SEC)in partnership with our members is undertaking this quick survey to find out how initial and pending cuts in public spending have affected our members, or are projected to do so. We will present the findings to Government for the purpose of strengthening the support and resources available for social enterprises, and also to establish what we can do to help our members if they are adversely affected by these cuts.
1.What is the name of your organisation?(Required.)
2.Please insert the URL of your website:
3.If you would like to share your details with us, please enter the:
4.How would you identify your organisation? As a:
5.Which membership organisation/s are you a member of?
6.In what region are you based?
7.Which sector/s do you provide a service in? Please tick all that apply.
8.Who are your beneficiaries or services users?
9.What was your annual turnover in:
10.What proportion of your income is derived from public sector contract/s (including SLAs)?
11.What proportion of your income is derived from grant funding from a public body?
12.What is the name/s of your public sector contractor/s, if applicable?
13.What is the name/s of your public grant funder/s, if applicable?
14.Has your funding from this/these organisation/s recently been reduced?
15.How much notice were you given that these changes would occur? Please state the number of months/weeks for all that apply:
16.How, if at all, have these cuts affected the service you offer? Please give specific details where possible.
17.How, if at all, have these cuts affected your organisation internally?
18.If you have been affected by the cuts, have you done anything to mitigate any negative impacts? If yes, please explain:
19.Have you been notified of any future cuts?
20.How, if at all, will these future cuts affect the service you offer?
21.How, if at all, will these future cuts affect your organisation internally?
22.If these cuts are projected to have an effect, do you plan to mitigate any negative impacts? If yes, how?
23.Would you be willing to sign up to a public letter to the Government regarding this matter, in order to illustrate the extent and impact of cuts on the social enterprise sector?
24.Is there anything else you’d like to say about how the cuts are or may be affecting your organisation?