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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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“Nothing pure about philanthropy”: Sector grapples with systems of oppression
SCVO’s The Gathering heard from Lankelly Chase about their radical plans. 
NEWS 8 November 2023 by Niall Christie
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“The ones who shone through”: First Minister praises third sector
The SNP leader was speaking at SCVO’s the Gathering.
NEWS 8 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Gender imbalance is holding back the charity sector
While women account for more than two-thirds of the workforce, it is men who dominate the most influential decision-making positions
NEWS 8 November 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Cash-first future: Making food banks history in Scotland
Campaigners from a number of groups came together at the Gathering.
NEWS 7 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Glasgow Islamic centre facing questions over Iran link
The Al-Mahdi Islamic Centre of Glasgow also houses the Al-Mahdi Foundation.
NEWS 7 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Capt Tom's family ordered to demolish unauthorised spa building
Family loses appeal
NEWS 7 November 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Giving Tuesday 2023: One day to make a world of difference
The global movement is taking place on November 28 for 2023.
NEWS 7 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
CHAS launches new festive fundraiser
Campaign comes in response to increased demand
NEWS 7 November 2023 by Robert Armour
 
It’s good to talk. Especially about money 
Today sees the start of this year’s Talk Money week.  
OPINION 6 November 2023 by Isabella Williams
 
Joint call for government to improve devolved older age disability payment
They believe that it would make the system fairer and offer disabled older people a better quality of life.
NEWS 3 November 2023 by Niall Christie
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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