Last Updated: Wednesday, December 28, 2022

How good is our third sector organisation?

What is this?

​How good is our third sector organisation (HGIOTSO) is a self-evaluation resource created to support the third sector to evaluate their performance and to identify priorities for action.

Who is this for?

The resource can be used by anyone in the third sector: volunteer, worker or other stakeholder.

How good is our third sector organisation (HGIOTSO) is a self-evaluation resource created to support the third sector to evaluate their performance and to identify priorities for action. It is designed to support third sector organisations of all sizes, from small to large, local to national. It can also be used in cross-sector partnerships.

Explore this resource

The seven videos in the playlist below highlight how a range of third sector organisations have used the HGIOTSO framework as part of a pilot project to assist their organisation with self-evaluation.

Word file: Video transcript - The John Muir Trust (15 KB)

Word file: Video transcript - Lead Scotland (16 KB)

Word file: Video transcript - LGBT Youth Scotland (17 KB)

Downloads

PDF file: How good is our third sector organisation? (265 KB)

PDF file: How good is our third sector organisation? (Gaelic version) (822 KB)