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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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SCVO Research

The SCVO research team conducts and collates research about the voluntary sector in Scotland.,We explore the sector’s make-up, reach, and the issues that impact our sector.,Read more Facts & figures about the sector All the key stats on the size and shape of the Scottish voluntary,sector, from numbers of organisations to workforce data.,I'm the key contact for the Sector stats.

https://scvo.scot/research

Staff

There are around 138,000 paid staff in the third sector in Scotland.

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/staff-volunteers/staff

Press coverage tips for charities

fundingCertain topics – such as animal welfare – can invoke strong opinions and emotions, if your stance or policy,worth checking with the editors responsibleThird Force News (TFN) run regular op-eds from voluntary sector,possible – the journalist will follow up if necessaryMake it easy for editors to pick out key points like stats

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/resources/press-coverage-tips-for-charities

SCVO Sector Stats 2022 - key figures

Summary of key 2022 Scottish voluntary sector stats.,These figures summarise the data published in the SCVO data hub: https://scvo.scot/policy/sector-stats

https://scvo.scot/research/evidence-library/scvo-sector-stats-2022-key-figures

State of the Sector 2020: Scottish voluntary sector statistics

FOR THE 2022 SECTOR STATS SEE https://scvo.scot/policy/sector-stats Data resource covering the latest,stats about Scottish charities, social enterprises and voluntary groups.,Key report areas include: - Number of organisations - Organisations by sub-sector activity area - Interactive

https://scvo.scot/research/evidence-library/state-of-the-sector-2020-scottish-voluntary-sector-statistics

SCVO Scottish voluntary sector statistics: methodology

This paper outlines the methodology and data sources used to produce SCVO voluntary sector statistics,, as seen in the SCVO data hub: https://scvo.org.uk/policy/sector-stats

https://scvo.scot/research/evidence-library/scvo-scottish-voluntary-sector-statistics-methodology

SCVO Research Briefing: State of the Sector, pre-Coronavirus (June 2020)

This briefing gives an overview of the financial profile of the regulated Scottish voluntary sector in,2018, giving us a baseline for understanding sector funding and assets pre- and post-Coronavirus.,data in this briefing (and more) can be explored in detail via our searchable data hub: scvo.org.uk/policy,/sector-stats.,Scottish voluntary sector in 2018: key facts Annual income = £6.06 billion Public Sector income = £2.1

https://scvo.scot/research/evidence-library/scvo-research-briefing-state-of-the-sector-pre-coronavirus-june-2020

Overturn blanket no pets bans in the rented sector urge campaigners

Policy is outdated and unfair

https://tfn.scot/news/overturn-blanket-no-pets-bans-in-the-rented-sector-urge-campaigners

Charity demonstrates impact of data science

The Data Lab has helped Circle measure the effectiveness of its family support sessions.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-demonstrates-impact-of-data-science

Who’s the fairest of them all? The power of interdependence in our society 

We must reframe how the voluntary sector is characterised to reflect its social and economic contributions

https://tfn.scot/opinion/whos-the-fairest-of-them-all-the-power-of-interdependence-in-our-society

Get involved

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