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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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How funders can help charities get through the #RunningCostsCrisis
Sally Dyson looks at how funders have been responding to the ever-growing challenge
OPINION 22 September 2022 by Sally Dyson
 
Westminster urged to go further in support for charities
This support will be equivalent to the Energy Price Guarantee put in place for households earlier this month, set to be in place for an initial six-month period 
NEWS 22 September 2022 by Niall Christie
 
New operator set to double lottery good cause cash
It follows Camelot dropping legal action
NEWS 22 September 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Boost for low paid as living wage increases
Living wage increase brought forward
NEWS 22 September 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Where does the UK rank in the World Giving Index?
Lower-income countries have increased their score
NEWS 21 September 2022 by Robert Armour
 
This year's Charity Week will honour the Queen
It will celebrate the late monarch's contribution to good causes
NEWS 20 September 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Edinburgh Kiltwalk raises over £2m
Some 500 charities will benefit
NEWS 20 September 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Financial respite for energy bills confirmed but charities warn it must be delivered ASAP
Help has to be delivered immediately if charities are to avoid closure
NEWS 16 September 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Value of donations collapses under impact of inflation and cost of living
Warnings also made over reserves and staff costs
NEWS 16 September 2022 by Graham Martin
 
“People are hungry, whether the Queen has died or not”: Foodbank closures to hit Scotland during Royal mourning
"The answer is to ensure people don't need the help of a food bank in the first place by increasing incomes and enabling people to be able to afford to buy food."
NEWS 14 September 2022 by Niall Christie
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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.

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