This has never been more evident than over the course of the last few years, but we can’t forget that,In 2019, when the Scottish Government launched the original consultation on potential changes to charity,Reorganisation of statutory and Royal Charter charities In 2019, SCVO responded to the consultation on,workforce, support people to be economically active, and undertake vital environmental and medical research,About us The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is the national body representing the
https://scvo.scot/p/92967/2024/07/23/review-of-charity-regulation-scottish-government-consultation
bringing fundraised income into vital areas, from service provision to environmental and medical research,income and volunteer time that is not be available to other actors.,As an interim measure, include all significant spend, not just amounts over £25,000, in the monthly reports,Performance Framework (NPF), equalities, and human rights themes to both reveal trends and account for,Evidence that this policy will lead to change As the Open Government Action Plan, Scottish Exchequer,
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National Performance Framework (NPF), underpinned by the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and,A recent research report into net zero provision for voluntary organisations in Scotland by CEiS highlighted,The Scottish Government recognised in the Spending Review Framework that, in the current climate of rising,In recent research, organisations shared a concern that funders of all types do not recognise the importance,Many organisations have reported no increases in local or national government funding for over 10 years
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Volunteering for all Volunteering should be accessible to all, regardless of background or perceived,The Scottish Parliament Equalities and Human Rights Committee’s 2019 Valuing the Third Sector report,The latest primary research conducted by SCVO is the Third Sector Forecast, 2019.,In many cases, the pandemic shone a light on and exacerbated the challenges within the 2019 report.,SCVO’s evidence library contains hundreds of recent reports, all produced by or about voluntary sector
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Together, they employ over 100,000 paid staff, work with over 1.4 million volunteers, and have a combined,Respondents to our 2019 Sector Forecast Survey echoed known challenges of increasing demand against a,Recent SCVO research from May 2020 now highlights a predicted 30% drop in income this year for voluntary,organisations and half of charities reporting they may run out of cash within six months.,National A framework for recovery: Scotland's National Performance Framework is sitting ready to be put
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