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Value of charity donations down by 30% in five years, new research shows

SCVO analysis shows individual giving fell in real-terms by more than £240 million in 2023

NEWS 6 October 2025

Funding & Finance

Scotland on course to miss child poverty reduction targets by ‘large margin’

Analysis from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation shows around one in four children remain in poverty.

NEWS 6 October 2025

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

EXCLUSIVE: MND Scotland at ‘risk of closure’ as staff face redundancy and salary cuts

The charity’s CEO left last week, with the board's chair also exiting

NEWS 3 October 2025

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Auditors warn Scottish charities being pushed to the brink

MHA pointed to growing evidence of a crisis

NEWS 3 October 2025

Funding & Finance

Charity distraught after minibus stolen in Edinburgh

Dnipro Kids have put out an appeal.

NEWS 3 October 2025

Environment & International

Future of UK international aid: MPs launch inquiry amidst 40% budget cut

The UK Government has shifted funding from aid to defence.

NEWS 3 October 2025

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Third sector and community groups set out urgent action needed to support prevention work

A statement has been published jointly by charities across Scotland.

NEWS 1 October 2025

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Projects across Scotland benefit from Scottish Land Fund

Listed buildings and community trusts among groups in receipt of funding

NEWS 30 September 2025

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Human Appeal launches biggest Wrap Up campaign ever

The charity is aiming to collect 10,000 coats

NEWS 30 September 2025

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

New report sets out business case for civil society evidence organisation

Demand for new £2.5 million evidence infrastructure pilot

NEWS 30 September 2025

Funding & Finance

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