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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Sector funding models are not up to the job - radical change is needed
"There needs to be an urgent and radical rethink about the way the third sector is funded and the Scottish Government’s relationship with them"
NEWS 23 August 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Chill winds: sector faces an autumn of crisis as it struggles with rising demand and costs
A new report sharply exposes the challenges facing the sector - and chimes alarmingly with new Scottish data
NEWS 21 August 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Research reveals few participants knew what ice bucket challenge was for
Charity wants to rekindle the viral fundraiser to mark 10-year anniversary
NEWS 21 August 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Job cuts and depleted reserves: the troubled state of the Scottish charity sector
The situation rests on the challenges of the cost of living and rising costs crises – which have not gone away
NEWS 20 August 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Charity helps Barlinnie inmates produce their own podcast
This is the latest project to be produced by Barbed Wireless, the prison's long-running radio station
NEWS 20 August 2024 by Graham Martin
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SCVO and partners launch milestone digital inclusion charter
A trailblazing partnership between SCVO and the Scottish Government has launched a milestone charter to improve digital inclusion.
NEWS 16 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
New dawn in the life of historic Aberdeen church
Edinburgh Palette - soon to be renamed Scot-Art - has taken over the site.
NEWS 15 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Regulator urged to act on Pentecostal charity promoting gay conversion therapy
Charity celebrates “miracle” of man delivered from “homosexual spirit”
NEWS 14 August 2024 by Robert Armour
 
TFN's August magazine is out now - read it here!
Crytpo fundraising, aid and asylum, defunding the NHS and much more
NEWS 12 August 2024 by Robert Armour
 
We want to be the sector’s window to Whitehall
Scottish secretary Ian Murray outlines the new UK Government’s pledges to charities
OPINION 9 August 2024 by Ian Murray
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TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

Read it here
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