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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.

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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Gender Pay Gap Statistics 2023

Close the Gap 6 February 2025

Equalities Ethnic minorities Workforce

State of the Sector 2024 - People PDF

SCVO 21 January 2025

Equalities Ethnic minorities Fact & Figures Governance and Trustees Volunteering Workforce

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

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

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

A feasibility study and preliminary framework for a civil society satellite account

Pro Bono Economics Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) 14 November 2024

Communities Funding and economy Evaluation & Impact Social Enterprise Workforce

The Scottish third sector tracker - wave 8 report (Spring 2024)

SCVO 8 August 2024

Funding and economy Fact & Figures Partnership working Volunteering Workforce

The voluntary sector and rising costs - a summary of current voluntary sector experiences

SCVO 15 July 2024

Funding and economy Poverty / Cost of Living Workforce

Sick Leave Report 2024: How are different industries faring?

8 May 2024

Health and wellbeing Workforce