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Growth Fund Evaluation
Growth Fund Evaluation - The report, written by Ecorys and ATQ consultants, examines the progress and impact of the programme up to the end of 2020.
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Reach Fund Evaluation
The Reach fund enables the provision of small, flexible grants to support resilience and investment readiness. Read the full evaluation report.
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Reach Fund Small Grants Trial
Access’s Learning Partner, The Curiosity Society, share the lessons learned from a 2019 experiment. In this trial, three social investors (who are Access Points in the Reach Fund programme) were given discretion to award small investment ready grants.
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Lessons Learned from the Use of Subsidy in Growth Fund
The independent evaluators of the Growth Fund (Ecorys and ATQ Consultants), have undertaken research into how the Growth Fund is blending grants and loans to provide affordable finance to the voluntary sector.
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Review of Local Access Programme: Place Selection Process
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Enterprise Development Programme: Interim Review
The Enterprise Development Programme aims to help charities and social enterprises in England to become more financially resilient by developing new enterprise models, or by growing existing ones. Read the interim evaluation.
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Growth Fund: Use of Subsidy in Social Investment
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Growth Fund Evaluation
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Learning from the Reach Fund
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Use of subsidy in the social investment market to date
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