Rethinking Subsidy: lessons from social investment on good growth
Policy and Advocacy Manager, Alex Bunker, looks at the lessons from social investment in using subsidy as a tool for delivering good growth
The second report from the independent evaluation of the Growth Fund has now been published by The National Lottery Community Fund. The report, written by Ecorys and ATQ consultants, examines the progress and impact of the programme up to the end of 2020. The report finds that the Growth Fund has succeeded in making social investment accessible to smaller organisations requiring smaller levels of finance.