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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

Evidence library

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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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Email the title, author, date published, web link or attachment, and a short description to research@scvo.scot.

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Community Wealth Building: Approaches relevant to rural and island communities

Jayne Glass and Jane Atterton /SRUC Scottish Government 23 January 2025

Communities Funding and economy Partnership working Rural Social Enterprise

SCVO State of the Sector 2024 - Funding and finance PDF

SCVO 21 January 2025

Communities Funding and economy Fact & Figures Public sector Social Enterprise

SCVO State of the sector 2024 - key stats and data tables

SCVO 21 January 2025

Funding and economy Fact & Figures Workforce, employment and training Workforce

SPICe Spotlight: What we know about the third sector’s contribution to Scotland’s economy

SPICe 14 January 2025

Funding and economy Evaluation & Impact Fact & Figures

The Scottish third sector tracker - wave 9 data tables (Autumn 2024)

DJS SCVO 17 December 2024

Funding and economy Fact & Figures Volunteering Workforce

The Scottish third sector tracker - wave 9 report (Autumn 2024)

SCVO 17 December 2024

Funding and economy Fact & Figures Partnership working Volunteering Workforce

Charity Finance Group post-budget survey Nov 2024

Charity Finance Group (CFG) 6 December 2024

Funding and economy Fact & Figures Workforce, employment and training

Scottish Parliament Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2025-26: Third sector funding principles

Scottish Parliament Social Justice and Social Security Committee Social Justice and Social Security Committee 3 December 2024

Funding and economy Partnership working Public sector

The economic value of advice provided by the Citizens Advice Network in Scotland in 2019-20

Europe Economic Citizens Advice Scotland 2 December 2024

Funding and economy Evaluation & Impact

The Scottish third sector tracker: wave 1-8 key findings. (Summer 2021-Spring 2024)

SCVO 21 November 2024

Coronavirus / COVID-19 Funding and economy Fact & Figures Poverty / Cost of Living Volunteering Workforce

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