Research publications

NICVA's research team produces numerous pieces of research throughout the year including regular Viewfinder reports and State of the Sector, the key statistical survey of Northern Ireland's voluntary and community sector.

The team also undertakes research for other organisations on a consultancy basis.

Sector trends

• Charitable Giving Survey 2008
• Charitable Giving Survey 2005
• State of the Sector V
• State of the Sector IV
• State of the Sector III
• Drifting off course?
• Impact of gap Funding
• Telling the story of Peace II
• Insuring the future of the sector
• Viewfinder

People and skills

• Salary Survey 2010
• The Hidden Workforce 2009
• Sector Skills Report 2008
• Volunteering in NI 2007 'It's all about Time'
• Salary Survey 2006
• Sector Skills Report 2004
• Committee Matters 2003
• Recruitment costs 2003
• Salary Survey 2001

Performance reports

• Monitoring positive steps
• Positive steps report 2007
• Monitoring Report 2006
• Supporting People overview report
• Measuring impact report (NCVO)
  

Influence on society

• ESRC public participation report
• Squaring the Circle
• Getting the message across - Reporting on Civil Society
• CIVICUS: Civil society in Northern Ireland
• RPA - Tide of Change report
• Support Services report 2007

Need some research carried out?

NICVA can carry out research on a consultancy basis.

Visit the research pages for more information.