The UK Third and Civil Society Sector Database

The UK Third and Civil Society Sector Database

This is the homepage for the UK Third and Civil Society Sector Database, funded by the ESRC and DCMS.

Publications

Published

  1. Rahal, C., & Mohan, J. (2025). The role of the third sector in public health service provision: Evidence from 25,338 heterogeneous procurement datasets. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society, 188(4), 1085–1106. https://doi.org/10.1093/jrsssa/qnae092
  2. McDonnell, D., Mohan, J., & Norman, P. (Accepted). Regional inequalities in UK voluntary action: Longitudinal trends and the impact of changing area characteristics 1971-2021. VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations.

Working papers

  1. Yoon, N., McDonnell, D., & Clifford, D. (Revise and Resubmit). Who Serves First? The Role of Experience and Networks When Volunteering as a Trustee of a New Charity. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly.
  2. Clifford, D., & McDonnell, D. (Submitted). Are generational declines in charitable trusteeship pervasive? Analysis of large-scale longitudinal data across the full population of charities in England and Wales. VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations.