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Electronic Public Information July/August 2006
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Voluntary ICT funding shortfall

Lack of IT funding is a key factor in voluntary and community sector organisations (VCOs) failing to make better use of available technology. This is one of the main findings of a new online survey, carried out by the ICT Hub and the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists (WCIT).

A staggering 88% of VCOs said their planned spend this year on IT support costs was either ‘not enough’ or ‘completely inadequate’, while 63% claimed lack of funding ‘definitely’ prevented them from making better use of IT. Only 38% claimed any success in obtaining funding specifically for IT.

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