Sector trends
You can make notes on drivers and collect the most relevant ones by saving them to your profile.
- Blurring boundaries between sectors
- Attitudes to participation
- Collaborative working
- Corporate giving
- Expectations of evidence
- Individual giving
- Information on the VCS
- International campaigns and movements
- Level and sources of VCS income
- Marginalisation of dissent
- Number of general charities
- Polarisation of the VCS
- Policies on volunteering
- Procurement practice
- Professionalisation of Campaigning
- Professionalisation of volunteering
- Regulation of Civil Society
- Social enterprise
- Commodification of membership
- Trends in volunteering
- Trust in charities
Feeling overwhelmed?
As you can see, there are many drivers that are shaping the future of voluntary and community organisations. The good news is that you can put most of them to one side in your own strategic planning.
Read our introduction to strategic analysis and find out how to sort and prioritise drivers. The guide takes you through the five stages of strategic analysis and there are templates to download to help you organise your thoughts.
