How important is government income to small charities?

The picture is mixed – half of small charities received no earned income from the public sector
One-in-five small charities received over half of their earned income from the public sector, and one in ten 75% or more.

In this site, we define a small charity as a voluntary or community organisation with an annual income of less than £1m...

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