2020 Charity Digital Skills Report
Digital survey which was already underway, but added Coronavirus /COVIS-19 related questions. 41 responses were submitted since recently adding the Coronavirus questions but they hope to reach more. Interim findings at April 30 From the 41 charities completing the survey so… Read more
Briefing 3: Getting ready for the fallout - the challenges faced by VCSE leaders during the Covid-19 crisis (April 2020)
This third IVAR Coronavirus/ COVID19 briefing shares the experiences of 37 charities shared between 9 and 16 April 2020, and reflections on the questions and opportunities for funders that they raise. Three weeks into the Covid-19 lockdown, VCSE leaders are feeling unsettled.… Read more
The Covid-19 Crisis: impact on Youth Work and Young People - a survey of Scotland’s Youth Work Sector Leaders (May 2020)
Coronavirus / COVID-19 YouthLink Scotland survey "Youth work leaders in Scotland have issued a stark warning to national politicians and local councils as our survey report has revealed the sector faces an immediate funding loss of £20 million to the sector, with predictio… Read more
Citizens Advice Scotland Scotpulse survey March/April 2020
Coronavirus / COVID-19 CAS's ScotPulse poll of more than 1,000 adults across Scotland found significant concerns about people’s ability to meet a range of financial commitments which are essential to everyday living in wake of the coronavirus. Results are based on a survey… Read more
CAF UK Giving Coronavirus Briefing: How charities and donors are reacting to COVID-19 (March/April 2020)
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) has been conducting research into giving behaviours across the UK for decades. In these unprecedented times that we find ourselves in due to the COVID-19 crisis, we have been monitoring public reactions to charitable giving a… Read more
CAF Coronavirus and public giving online resources
Coronavirus / COVID-19 Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) has been conducting research into giving behaviours across the UK for decades. In these unprecedented times that we find ourselves in due to the coronavirus crisis, we have been monitoring public reactions to charitable giv… Read more
A COVID-19 Philanthropy Stimulus Package: Unlocking further giving in the UK to support civil society at a time of crisis
Coronavirus / COVID-19 In this paper CAF outline a number of immediate and medium term measures they believe could be taken to support charities at this difficult time. This is in addition to the sector calls for a charity specific fund. The CAF proposals focus on recomme… Read more
Resource: Covid-19 weekly intelligence gathering
Coronavirus / Covid-19 Each week Inspiring Scotland staff produce a Covid-19 intelligence report providing an overview of the key issues being reported by the 300 charities Inspiring Scotland supports across its funds. The weekly reports look at: 1) impact on people and com… Read more
The pressures of uncertainty: Briefing 1 for trusts and foundations on the challenges faced by VCSE leaders during the Covid-19 crisis
This briefing shares the experiences of the first 23 leaders participating in IVAR's support sessions for leaders of voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. The briefing covers reflections on the questions and opportunities for funders that they raise. Fu… Read more
Scottish Volunteering Forum - Coronavirus Survey Results
Survey of volunteer-engaging organisations : 23 responses to the survey from a range of organisations, representing nearly 30,000 volunteers. Read more