Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual
| Name/company name: |
National Council for Voluntary Organisations |
| Acronym: |
NCVO
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| Legal status: |
Registered Charity
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| Website address: |
http://www.ncvo-vol.org.uk
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Sections
| Section: |
III - Non-governmental organisations |
| and more precisely: |
Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar |
Person with legal responsibility
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Stuart Etherington
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| Position: |
Chief Executive Officer |
Permanent person in charge of EU relations
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Oliver Henman
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| Position: |
Head of EU & International |
Contact details:
| Contact details of organisation's head office: |
8 All Saints Steet Regent's Wharf
London N1 9RL
UNITED KINGDOM
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| Telephone number: |
(+4420) 75202550 |
| Fax number: |
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| Other contact information: |
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Goals / remit
| Goals / remit of the organisation: |
NCVO represents the views of its members, and wider civil society to government, the European Union and international bodies. We are also at the leading edge of research into, and analysis of, civil society.
We campaign on generic issues affecting civil society, such as the role of the civil society in public service delivery and the future of the European Union.
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The organisation's fields of interests are:
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Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
| Number of persons: |
6
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Complementary information:
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Core team in London includes: staff focused on policy and advocacy; as well as specific project team on European Social Funds in England, supported through Technical Assistance
Additional team in Brussels provides secretariat for ENNA (European Network for National Civil Society Associations), supported through Europe for Citizens Programme
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Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises
Activities
Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:
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A vibrant civil society deserves a strong voice and the best support. Our Mission is to be that support and voice.
Founded in 1919, we are the largest umbrella body for the civil society in England with sister councils in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Our work focuses on:
1. Sharing best practice across Europe on citizens participation via ENNA
2. Joint work on social entrepreneurship and social investment
3. Support for English NGOs to access EU decision-making
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Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;
| Fields declared by the organisation: |
- Audiovisual and Media
- Budget
- Competition
- Consumer Affairs
- Culture
- Customs
- Development
- Economic and Financial Affairs
- Education
- Employment and Social Affairs
- Energy
- Enlargement
- Enterprise
- Environment
- External Relations
- Foreign and Security Policy and Defence
- General and Institutional Affairs
- Home Affairs
- Humanitarian Aid
- Internal Market
- Justice and Fundamental Rights
- Regional Policy
- Research and Technology
- Taxation
- Trade
- Trans-European Networks
- Transport
- Youth
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Structure
| Total number of members that are natural persons: |
0 |
| Number of member organisations: |
10 |
| Member organisations (Number of members) : |
- diverse national bodies (8,300 members)
- NAVCA (1 members)
- NSPCC (1 members)
- Age UK (1 members)
- VE (1 members)
- RSPB (1 members)
- Amnesty (1 members)
- GMCVO (1 members)
- BVSC (1 members)
- SAVO (1 members)
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| The organisation has members/is represented in the following country(countries): |
- AUSTRIA
- BELGIUM
- CYPRUS
- ESTONIA
- GERMANY
- HUNGARY
- IRELAND
- LATVIA
- LITUANIA
- MALTA
- POLAND
- PORTUGAL
- ROMANIA
- SLOVENIA
- SPAIN
- UNITED KINGDOM
- AUSTRALIA
- CANADA
- JAPAN
- NIGERIA
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Complementary information:
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Networking
Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.
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European Network of National Civil Society Associations
www.enna-europe.org
Alliance of European Year of Citizens 2013
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Financial data
| Financial year: |
04/2011
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03/2012
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Total budget:
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7,750,000
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€
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of which public financing:
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2,200,000
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€
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- from European sources:
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- Procurement:
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€
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- Grants:
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200,000
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€
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- from national sources:
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2,000,000
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€
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- from local/regional sources:
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€
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from other sources: |
5,550,000
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€
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- donations:
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2,150,000
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€
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- contributions from members:
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400,000
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€
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- services/consultancy :
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3,000,000
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€
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Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year:
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150000
€ - 200000
€
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Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:
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