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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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Charities invited to apply for share of £3m Dream Fund
The People’s Postcode Lottery is offering grants of between £500,000 and £1.5m.
NEWS 2 September 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Scotmid raise £325k for animal welfare charity
Staggering funds have been raised as part of the retailer’s charity partnership with Scottish SPCA
NEWS 2 September 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
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Major milestone for charity investment service
The CAF Investment Account has reached £200m in assets for the first time.
NEWS 28 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Funding boost for ethical nappies start-up
Bampoo has been awarded £5000 from the Scottish Government’s Social Entrepreneurs Fund.
NEWS 27 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Shortage of signups causes cancellation of charity walk
St. Vincent’s Hospice has launched a new challenge after its Step Up walk was called off.
NEWS 20 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Amazon helps sellers donate items to charities
Online giant has launched a new scheme in partnership with third-sector organisations.
NEWS 19 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Lottery boost for empowerment scheme
Time to Shine will be rolled out across the UK thanks to a £3.3m grant.
NEWS 7 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Dramatic increase in payroll giving schemes
More businesses are giving employees the opportunity to donate directly through their pay,
NEWS 6 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Workplace equality fund open for applications
Employers invited to apply for up to £50,000 for projects to improve inclusivity and diversity.
NEWS 31 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charities welcome move to boost lottery income
Third sector organisation will now be able to raise up to £50m a year through lotteries.
NEWS 17 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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