• The main three financial concerns facing small charities in 2015 to 2017 were continued to be competition for limited grants and contracts (73%), generating donations from the public (62%), and a lack of sufficient reserves (42%)
  • Nearly a third of small charities (29%) also report over-dependence on a single income stream as one of their main financial concerns.
  • Despite showing a slight decline since 2015, ‘competition for grants and contracts’ was the greatest financial concern for charities between 2015 – 2017.