As Sir Stuart Etherington acknowledges the 2019 Almanac * “focuses on what can be readily measured” not the wider outcomes that the Sector achieves. It is still a valuable snapshot of the Sector and demonstrates what we collectively contribute to the country.

Some of the headlines:

An interesting statistic: Nine in ten UK households have accessed services provided by voluntary organisations at some point, with children and young people remaining the most common beneficiary group.

For more details please see the full report year-by-year by following this link.

*Almanac covers data from the 2016/17 year

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