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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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Descent into madness
Charlotte Bray's latest column sees her armed with an Excel spreadsheet to defend against death and talking dogs
OPINION 25 May 2015 by Charlotte Bray
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Poll: do fundraisers go too far?
POLL 21 May 2015 by Susan Smith
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Fundraising regulation must do better
Susan Smith explains why the death of Olive Cooke highlights the need for fundraising regulation to go much further
OPINION 20 May 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Is regulating crowdfunding missing the point?
Jeremy Glen explains how the rise in popularity of crowdfunding has led to financial regulation
OPINION 24 March 2015 Guest post
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A positive budget for charity finance
John Hemming explains why the budget has some good news for charity finance
OPINION 19 March 2015 Guest post
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Poll: Should charities be able to run bigger lotteries
POLL 6 March 2015 by Susan Smith
 
The 3am brainstorm
Charlotte Bray discovers the mind of a fundraiser is ready to find solutions in all sorts of dilemmas
OPINION 2 March 2015 by Charlotte Bray
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Ten years of Moonwalking in Scotland
Nina Barough explains why the Edinburgh Moonwalk is still a success ten years after it first brought scantily clad fundraisers to the capital
OPINION 2 March 2015 Guest post
 
Investing for your organisation’s future
Heather Lamont says cash in the bank isn't always a good thing for Scottish charities
OPINION 9 February 2015 Guest post
 
Worried about changing SORPs in 2015?
Adrienne Airlie examines the accounting changes charities face with SORPs 2015
OPINION 3 February 2015 Guest post
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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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