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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Latest figures show giving has fallen – should we be worrying?

of insight into how the Scottish public supports good causes.,But what the CAF report shows is that charities seem to be listening public concerns and moving away,I’m fairly confident we’ll see donations rise again next year.,Another reason to celebrate is that engagement with charities remains high in Scotland.,SCVO researchers are currently in the middle of analysing charity accounts for our State of the Sector

https://scvo.scot/p/31492/2019/06/11/latest-figures-show-giving-has-fallen-should-we-be-worrying

SCVO submission to the Law Family Commission on Civil Society

charities. 1,104 charities in Scotland are cross-border and registered with both English and Scottish,Do you think that value is properly understood by the public and by policy makers? If not, why not?,Research-based charities have crucial insights to contribute to social, economic, and environmental discussions,SCVO’s evidence library contains hundreds of recent reports, all produced by or about voluntary sector,Contact Paul Bradley - Policy and Public Affairs Officer

https://scvo.scot/p/43561/2021/05/10/submission-to-law-family-commission-on-civil-society

Coronavirus, next steps & communities

, work with over 1.4 million volunteers, and have a combined annual turnover that reached £6.06b in 2018,But, for many of Scotland's charities and community groups, the outlook for 2020 was already 'unsettled,Recent SCVO research from May 2020 now highlights a predicted 30% drop in income this year for voluntary,The pandemic highlights how important a confident and sustainable voluntary sector is to Scotland on,Economic actors: The voluntary sector's contribution to Scotland must not be viewed as being limited

https://scvo.scot/p/38971/2020/06/08/coronavirus-next-steps-communities

SCVO launches ‘I Love Charity’ campaign to inspire trust in charities

reveal that public trust in charities in Scotland has fallen by 9 percentage points over the last two,However the rate of trust recorded in Scotland is still substantially higher when compared to England,best interest of the public (Source: Charity Commission Survey, 2016).,A total of 77% of those questioned rated their trust and confidence as six or above out of 10 for charities,View a report on the findings here.

https://scvo.scot/p/24352/2018/02/21/scvo-launches-i-love-charity-campaign-to-inspire-trust-in-charities

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Collaborate with us and our members to develop and promote voluntary sector policy perspectives for Scotland