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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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The evidence library is a resource for anyone interested in the voluntary sector in Scotland. Managed by SCVO, the library signposts to research and evidence produced by, or on, the voluntary sector. For further information email: research@scvo.scot.

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The International Classification of Nonprofit Organizations : ICNPO

Lester M Salamon; Helmut K Anheier (Johns Hopkins University) Johns Hopkins Comparative Nonprofit Sector Project 25 May 2020

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The International Classification of Non-profit Organisations (ICNPO) was designed by the Johns Hopkins University as a way to systematically look at different activities within the voluntary sector.

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