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Individual Giving in Scotland
30 September 2023
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sector in 2021.,As a result, difficulty fundraising has been one of the top challenges reported in the Scottish Third,UK, using a range of data sources including the Scottish Third Sector Tracker and CAF.,However, between 2018 and 2021 individual giving income then dropped from £1.2bn to £1.1bn.,increases in fundraising and donations in the last 3 months of 2022, these are outweighed by the number reporting
https://scvo.scot/p/90651/2023/09/30/individual-giving-in-scotland
Finances proving biggest challenge to charities as rising costs bite
4 January 2024
Data from the tracker observes the emergence of the sector from the Covid-19 pandemic through 2021, followed,Throughout the waves of research, the frequency with which organisations have reported financial challenges,A good start would be Scottish Government passing on the money that the UK Government allocated for energy,can be found here:https://scvo.scot/policy/research/evidence-library/2023-scottish-third-sector-tracker-waves,As a direct result of its first phase, which ran from summer 2021 to spring 2023, SCVO was able to make
Pre-Budget Scrutiny Evidence: Social Justice and Social Security Committee
31 August 2023
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About our response SCVO welcomes the opportunity to give evidence to the Social Justice and Social Security,Our submission draws on evidence from: SCVO’s engagement with the Social Justice and Social Security,SCVO policy submissions, engagement, and research with the sector throughout 22-23.,and we acknowledge the work of the Scottish Exchequer as part of the Open Government Action Plan (2021,Fairer Funding principles with SCVO’s definition of Fair Funding – developed through significant research
Cost of living crisis: SCVO and Volunteer Scotland briefing for MPs
29 November 2022
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Based on a range of evidence, including Volunteer Scotland’s recent research report, ‘Testing our Resilience,, urging him to give meaningful support to charities and to the people we support.,We are now seeing this play out in the current crisis, with the Charities Aid Foundation’s (CAF) UK Giving,In a Scottish Government survey in May 2021, 44% of volunteer involving organisations reported insufficient,Taking all this evidence into consideration, it is clear that volunteering is under considerable threat
SCVO response to the Finance & Public Administration Committee: Scotland's public finances in 2023-24 - the impact of the cost of living and public service reform
19 August 2022
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SCVO is working with our sister councils in other parts of the UK to influence UK Government levers to,In SCVO’s research, many organisations reported having had no increases in local or national government,The Committee provided no further reports or recommendations, likely due to the timing in 2021.,However, research by SCVO and Senscot in 2021 suggests that many organisations without an environmental,A recent research report into net zero provision for voluntary organisations in Scotland by CEiS highlighted
SCVO response to pre-budget scrutiny 2023/24: the sector's role in reducing inequalities & alleviating poverty
14 September 2022
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About our response SCVO welcomes the opportunity to provide written evidence in advance of the oral evidence,Parliamentary records and Scottish Government publications.SCVO policy submissions, engagement, and research,In Scotland the voluntary sector had an annual turnover of over £8.5 billion in 2021 and worked with,rising costs since December 2021 (Third Sector Tracker).,In SCVO’s research, many organisations have reported having had no increases in local or national government
SCVO response to pre-budget scrutiny 2023/24: the impact of human rights budgeting
9 September 2022
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challenging outlook for Scotland’s public finances and that is why we are calling for more funding from the UK,However, research by SCVO and Senscot in 2021 suggests that many organisations without an environmental,A recent research report into net zero provision for voluntary organisations in Scotland by CEiS highlighted,Between December 2021 and April 2022, 86% of organisations reported rising costs, a figure that is expected,The committee provided no further reports or recommendations, likely due to the timing in 2021.
SCVO response to the Social Justice and Social Security Committee's low income and debt problems inquiry
5 April 2022
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Ofcom research this year states that 2 million households in the UK struggle to afford their internet,Safety nets to provide access to devices and connectivity – such devices in libraries and other public,Research by Lloyds Banking Group in 2021 found that manual workers with higher levels of digital skills,It wasn’t until May 2021 that she made a claim for Universal Credit following advice from friends.,holds ambitions of working in the future and feels that part time work would help her mental health giving
Holyrood 2021: what the voluntary sector wants
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4 May 2021
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TFN's guide to charity election manifestos
https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-2021-what-the-voluntary-sector-wants
SCVO submission to the Law Family Commission on Civil Society
10 May 2021
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Final report of the Social Renewal Advisory Board (2021) and the Scottish Government’s response to the,was published on 21 January 2021.,SCVO’s evidence library contains hundreds of recent reports, all produced by or about voluntary sector,SCVO carried out literature reviews in September 2020 and March 2021 covering research on coronavirus,Our research team would be happy to discuss the content of these reports with the Commission if necessary
https://scvo.scot/p/43561/2021/05/10/submission-to-law-family-commission-on-civil-society