What is the Scottish Third Sector Tracker?,The Scottish Third Sector Tracker is a group of third sector organisations based in Scotland.,DJS Research, an independent research company, collects information from Tracker members four times a,We run two types of research: Waves Larger studies, run twice a year.,Most recent findings Wave 12 - Spring 2026 This Wave shows a sector that continues to demonstrate resilience
https://scvo.scot/research/scottish-third-sector-tracker
The findings from the fourth wave of the Scottish Third Sector Tracker are available now.,Key findings — summary report The wave 4 summary report presented key insights into Scotland’s third,of the Scottish Third Sector Tracker showed the impact of rising costs becoming increasingly apparent,, both for third sector organisations and the communities they work with.,Rising costs were not the only challenge third sector organisations reporting facing in the three months
https://scvo.scot/research/scottish-third-sector-tracker/waves/wave-4
Sources CAF UK Giving Report 2026 CAF UK Local Giving Report 2026 Scottish Third Sector Tracker Pulse,1 Scottish Third Sector Tracker Wave 12 SCVO Individual Giving in Scotland: donations, legacies and,information for these insights came from four SCVO reports: Individual Giving in Scotland: donations,, Scottish Third Sector Tracker Pulse 1, Scottish Third Sector Tracker Wave 12.,Data from the Spring 2025 Scottish Third Sector Tracker suggests that a rising number of voluntary organisations
https://scvo.scot/research/reports/2026-toolkit-for-fundraisers
Introduction This paper presents the key findings from the ten wave of the Scottish third sector tracker,The Tracker collects panel data from Scottish third sector organisations to give current insights into,the health of the sector, key trends, and developments.,The Tracker asks organisations questions relating to their current organisational challenges; demand,Topical questions are included each wave.
https://scvo.scot/research/scottish-third-sector-tracker/waves/wave-10
Introduction This report presents the key findings from the eleventh wave of the Scottish third sector,The Tracker collects panel data from Scottish third sector organisations to give current insights into,the health of the sector, key trends, and developments.,Topical questions are included each wave.,For wave eleven, we asked respondents questions on the 2026 Scottish Parliamentary elections, the climate
https://scvo.scot/research/scottish-third-sector-tracker/waves/wave-eleven-autumn-2025
individual giving landscape in Scotland and the wider UK using a range of data sources including the Scottish,Third Sector Tracker.,Income from individual giving made up 15% of the Scottish charity sector’s income in 2023, down from,Data from the Spring 2025 Scottish Third Sector Tracker suggests that a rising number of voluntary organisations,According to CAF's UK Local Giving Report 2026 Scottish people donated an estimated £910m to charities
https://scvo.scot/research/reports/individual-giving-in-scotland-donations-legacies-and-fundraising
Summary This report pulls together data on sector pay, comparing salary data from the voluntary sector,We also bring in data from sources such as the Living Wage Foundation, the Scottish Third Sector Tracker,from other service providers and pay-related challenges (see for example The ALLIANCE, 2023, SCVO Tracker,, 2024 and Care Inspectorate and the Scottish Social Services Council, 2025).,size and shape and get in touch with our research team if you'd like to know more.
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