Viewfinder 9
22 November, 2010Last modified10 December, 2024This Viewfinder survey looks at awareness of the new Charity Commission and preparedness for the new regulations; the Code of Good Governance; collaborative working and mergers; the impact of the economic recession and volunteering.Viewfinder 8
22 April, 2009Last modified10 December, 2024This viewfinder survey focuses the impact of the current economic downturn on the voluntary and community sector.Viewfinder 7
1 October, 2007Last modified10 December, 2024This Viewfinder covers issues such as the smoking ban, devolution in Northern Ireland, the issue of a draft Code of Governance for the voluntary and community sector, as well as the idea of mergers.Viewfinder 6
1 September, 2006Last modified10 December, 2024This Viewfinder survey deals with issues as the summer marching season, the end of academic selection and training of board members.Viewfinder 5
1 March, 2006Last modified10 December, 2024Viewfinder 5 investigated the sector's opinion on a proposed smoking ban, gauged the opinion of the sector on the importance of the Review of Public Administration, and childcare in the sector.Viewfinder 4
1 July, 2005Last modified10 December, 2024This Viewfinder survey examined the voluntary and community sector on a range of issues, including smoking, political situation, policy debate, governance and fundraising.Viewfinder 3
1 June, 2004Last modified10 December, 2024Viewfinder 3 showed underutilisation of Gift Aid schemes, annoyance at the difficulty faced when attempting to secure media coverage of issues and events, and a sector unsure of its future role in the delivery of public services.Viewfinder 2
1 March, 2004Last modified10 December, 2024The second Viewfinder has providing an insight into the views of the sector on issues such as Community Relations, Taskforce, 60 Day Action Team and Civil Society.Viewfinder 1
1 December, 2003Last modified10 December, 2024Viewfinder 1 investigated the political situation in Northern Ireland, the possible introduction of Peace III, the level of engagement by business on committees and the level of preparedness of the sector for the introduction of the Euro.Salary Survey 2001
10 December, 2001Last modified10 December, 2024NICVA’S Salary Survey 2001 aims to map salaries in the voluntary sector in Northern IrelandJoint Working for Public Service Delivery
29 January, 2013Last modified10 December, 2024This guidance focuses on joint working for public service delivery and is designed to assist organisations that are considering or that are in the process joint working arrangements.Drifting Off Course?
20 January, 2004Last modified10 December, 2024Research on the impact of public service delivery from the perspective of the voluntary and community sector and government. A report originally prepared for the Task Force.A Review of PEACE III and Considerations for PEACE IV
12 October, 2012Last modified10 December, 2024Key stakeholders including voluntary and community groups, programme delivery bodies and the Special EU Programmes Body have their say on how the Peace III programme is working to date and what they would like to see in the upcoming PEACE IV programme.Impact of the Recession - Case Studies from the Sector (2010)
20 April, 2010Last modified10 December, 2024This research investigates how the impact of the recession is affecting organisations within the voluntary and community sector, and how these organisations are dealing with these effects.Main Conference Room (Lengthways)
This room has free wireless internet access, data projection system, sound equipment and includes a stage (if required). With this room setup there is one large projector screen situated to the left of the stage and a lectern with built-in microphone is also available.
The Impact of Recession on the Sector (2009)
10 November, 2009Last modified10 December, 2024This research provides a snapshot of the emerging impacts of the recession on the voluntary and community sector.Room Booking Policy (Terms and Conditions)
This policy should be read and understood by all facilitators at the time of booking. The information should be read and understood by all persons responsible for the event at the NICVA site.
Disabled persons access
NICVA is fully accessible to all patrons, our staff will escort you to your room, communicate relevant housekeeping procedures, the location of toilets, evacuation procedures and assisted evacuation where necessary.
Charitable Giving in Northern Ireland 2005
1 September, 2005Last modified10 December, 2024This research provides a detailed insight into the profile of donors and giving patterns in Northern Ireland.Charitable Giving in Northern Ireland 2008
10 November, 2008Last modified10 December, 2024This research into charitable giving in Northern Ireland reveals a changing picture and poses a number of challenges for fundraisers at a time when prevailing economic conditions are worsening.Northern Ireland Giving Survey 2010
1 October, 2010Last modified10 December, 2024NICVA’s latest research into charitable giving in Northern Ireland suggests that the number of individuals giving to charity, and the amounts donors are giving, have remained steady despite the recession.State of the Sector III
10 March, 2002Last modified10 December, 2024The third edition of the State of the Sector research examines the size, scope and contribution of the voluntary and community sector in Northern Ireland.