This website uses cookies for anonymised analytics and for account authentication. See our privacy and cookies policies for more information.

Third Force News

TFN

The voice of Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector
Get updates
Third Force News
Get TFN updates
Sign in Sign up
The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

Third Force News
Get Funding & finance updates Get Funding & finance updates

News in Funding & finance

Latest News
 
One in four have donated to DEC Nepal Earthquake Appeal
Cash remains most popular way of giving though 18-24 year olds prefer online donating and are more influenced by social media than TV appeals
NEWS 14 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
How to beat the charity funding squeeze
Susan Smith spoke to charities and finance experts to find out the best ways for Scottish organisations to keep their cash flowing
FEATURE 14 May 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Inspiring Scotland to social change
Europe’s first venture philanthropy funder is helping Scottish charities learn to meet the needs of private investors
FEATURE 14 May 2015 by Rab Armour
 
Treasuring the treasurer - TFN’s guide to a key charity role
Volunteering as a treasurer is a good way to gain new skills and experience working in what can be a challenging environment
FEATURE 14 May 2015 by Rab Armour
 
High street banks are failing Scottish charities
Complaints flood in of poor service at high street banks, which don't value third sector customers
NEWS 13 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Gift Aid is “not fit for purpose”
​Plea to new government to reform Gift Aid to increase uptake by charities
NEWS 12 May 2015 by Rab Armour
1 comment
 
Fresh pleas for Nepal aid after second quake hits
​Generous UK donors continue to give to help stricken Nepal
NEWS 12 May 2015 by Rab Armour
 
New £2.5 million fund for charities
Disadvantaged to benefit from new NatWest scheme
NEWS 12 May 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Big Lottery Fund awards over £1 million from community fund
£1.3 million shared between five Scottish organisations including almost £200,000 for the Cleft Lip and Palate Association
NEWS 12 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Children In Need cash benefits Scottish projects
Organisations working with young people across Scotland benefit from Pudsey and co.
NEWS 12 May 2015 by Graham Martin
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
LATEST NEWS  LATEST FEATURES  LATEST LISTS  LATEST OPINION  LATEST POLLS  PREMIUM