National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO)
Is a charity, umbrella generic campaigner giving voice and support to 4500 members in the voluntary and community sector. NCVO is a highly effective lobbying organisation and represents the views of its members, and the wider voluntary sector to government, the Charity Commission, the Eurpean Union and other bodies. This organisation is also at the leading edge of research into, and analysis of, the voluntary sector. NCVO has several specialist teams who provide information, advice and support to others working in or with the voluntary sector. These teams produce publications, briefing papers and guidance notes, run conferences and seminars, and offer a range of practitioner forums.
Founded in: 1919
Based in: London
Contact: ncvo@ncvo-vol.org.uk
Link: www.ncvo-vol.org.uk