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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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Make a big difference
John James says small charities should not shy away from investing for social good
OPINION 3 October 2017 by TFN
 
Grants handed out by foundations hit record high
More than 300 groups issued grants of £2.9 billion last year
NEWS 27 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Majority of Scots give money to charity
New figures reveal just how generous Scots have been over the last three months
NEWS 26 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Social investor celebrates £1m milestone thanks to bag tax
Partnership has helped award small grants to Scotland's communities
NEWS 26 September 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Fraudulent invoices sent out to charities
Organisations received emails asking for payment for the Fundraising Preference Service
NEWS 21 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
New apprenticeship scheme results in race for funding
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisation’s policy officer Ruth Boyle looks at the issues around the Flexible Workforce Development Fund
OPINION 12 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Funding cuts still feared, survey finds
Half of those questioned said cuts were the biggest threat to their jobs
NEWS 22 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Airport cash funds local causes
​Community projects benefit from latest round of funding
NEWS 15 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Charlie Gard’s parents to create foundation in his memory
​Parents plan to use donated cash to help other families facing similar situation
NEWS 31 July 2017 by Robert Armour
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Wind farm cash boosts local communities
​A range of charities and projects receive vital funding
NEWS 27 July 2017 by Robert Armour
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.

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