Viewfinder is NICVA's snapshot survey of our members about topical issues. Completed viewfinder reports are listed below and you can find our other research reports on the Research Hub.
Results of NICVA's Funding Watch Survey
22 March, 2017Last updated2 August, 2024NICVA recently ran a Funding Watch survey which assessed voluntary and community organisations current statutory funding situation and the likely impact of uncertainty and/or funding cuts. This article presents the survey findings.NICVA Launches NI Faith Survey
11 November, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024NICVA has launched a short online survey for all faith based organisations in Northern Ireland. If you are a faith based organisation we would love to hear from you.NICVA Viewfinder Reveals Sector's Brexit Concerns
10 November, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024NICVA recently disseminated a Viewfinder Survey to members which aimed to explore how Brexit might impact the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sector. This article shares key findings from the survey.Viewfinder 19 - Increased awareness of open data in the voluntary and community sector
8 June, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024Thanks to all of our members who completed the Viewfinder 19 survey. We are delighted to have such a good response rate of 17.7%.Viewfinder 18 Results
18 March, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024Thanks to all of our members who completed the Viewfinder survey. We were delighted to have such a great response rate of 19.3% (it was sent to 6,241 staff in member organisations and 1,209 responded).NICVA Launches 2016 Sector Forecast Survey
7 January, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024NICVA has launched their 2016 Sector Forecast Survey. The Survey was sent to over 4,000 organisations and this is your opportunity to tell us about what you think 2016 holds for your organisation.Viewfinder 16
24 April, 2014Last modified10 December, 2024This viewfinder survey focuses on prompt payment for grant claims, charity registration, open data and the role of media in influencing public opinionViewfinder 14
17 May, 2013Last updated2 August, 2024The first Viewfinder survey of 2013 continues to demonstrate the uneven impact of the current economic conditions in the voluntary and community sector.Viewfinder 13: voluntary and community sector fighting hard to provide services despite financial crisis
26 November, 2012Last updated2 August, 2024In the final Viewfinder survey of 2012 the uneven impact of the current financial situation in the voluntary and community sector over the last year continued to be apparent.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.