UK Civil Society Almanac 2014 launch

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The presentation from the NCVO launch event for our annual research into the size and scope of the voluntary sector. Read our press release about the findings: http://www.ncvo.org.uk/about-us/media-centre/press-releases/621-over-1billion-government-income-wiped-from-charities

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  • UK Civil Society Almanac 2014

    David Kane, Senior Research Officer

    Supported by:

  • Fast facts

    900,000 civil society organisations Universities | Co-operatives | Community interest companies | Trade unions | Housing Associations

    | Independent schools | Community groups | Political parties | Faith groups | Financial mutuals

    161,266 Voluntary organisations

    Total income

    39.2 billion Total spending

    38.0 billion Net assets

    104.8 billion

    29% volunteer at least once a month

    800,000 Paid staff

  • Number of organisations

  • Trends since 2000 (voluntary sector)

    Source: NCVO/TSRC, Charity Commission

  • Sources of income

    Income sources 2000 2012 ( billions, real terms)

  • Changes to income sources 2010/11 to 2011/12

    Percentage change in voluntary sectors real and cash income by source 2010/11 to 2011/12 (%)

    Source: NCVO/TSRC, Charity Commission

  • Change in income from government

    Change in voluntary sector income from government between 2010/11 and 2011/12 ( millions)

    Source: NCVO/TSRC, Charity Commission

  • What was the experience of individual organisations?

    Source: NCVO/TSRC, Charity Commission

    Winners and losers: How did government income in 2011/12 compare with the previous year? (% of organisations, change in cash terms)

    68% - not state funded in either year

  • Income from individuals

    Change in voluntary sector income from individuals between 2010/11 and 2011/12 (%)

  • Spending

    Expenditure of general charities, 2011/12 ( billions)

  • Reserves

    Voluntary sector reserve levels, 2000/01 - 2011/12 ( billions, 2011/12 prices)

  • Liabilities & loans

    Type of liabilities, 2011/12 (% of liabilities, excluding micro organisations)

  • Paid Workforce

    Voluntary Sector employees, 2001 2013 (headcount)

  • Volunteering

    Proportion of people formally volunteering, 2001 2012/13 (% of respondents)

  • Counting the Cuts: What next?

    Charlotte Ravenscroft, Head of Policy & Research

  • Contents

    Central and local government spending

    Counting the cuts our previous forecasts

    Why does it matter?

    What NCVO members tell us

    Policy choices

    Counting the cuts a new forecast

  • Central and local government spending

    Change in central and local government spending from 2010/11 ( billions) Excludes: social security; interest payments; capital spending Source data: OBR

  • Counting the cuts our previous forecasts

    Proportionate scenario Contract winning scenario Disproportionate scenario

  • Counting the cuts our previous forecasts

  • What NCVO members tell us

    Cumulative impact of cuts for communities and those most in need

    Move from grants to contractsto bigger/more generic/PBR contracts

    Procurement focussed on lowest price, not quality

  • What NCVO members tell us

    Charging for services

    Partnership/consortia development

    Social investment - not a viable option for most

  • Policy choices

    Review of open public services Retain grant funding & make contracts more

    accessible

    Training on Social Value Act & forthcoming procurement reforms

    Improve government spending data

  • Counting the cuts what next?

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