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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 Scottish Third Sector Tracker — wave 3 open-questions analysis (Spring 2022)

SCVO 2 August 2022

Communities Funding and economy Poverty / Cost of Living Sustainabilty and green issues Volunteering Workforce, employment and training

The third wave of the tracker surveyed 457 organisations from across Scotland, which represent a broad range of sub-sectors and organisational types. This wave of the survey included three open-ended questions asking respondents about:

. the main challenges that rising costs are presenting their organisation

. the benefits of operating using hybrid methods of administration and delivery

. the challenges of operating using hybrid methods of administration and delivery

This report presents analysis of those responses and provides insight into the medium-term challenges of rising costs and the challenges and benefits of hybrid systems.

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