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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Campaign to undermine charities threatens fundraising
SCVO chief executive warns that a UK government campaign to undermine charities threatens to alienate public donors
NEWS 22 October 2014 by Susan Smith
 
Fundraising bounty hunters should chase the Millennium Falcon
Jedi mind tricks work better than subtlety, fundraisers told
NEWS 21 October 2014 by Susan Smith
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Call for government to relax tax rules for charities
Call to change elements of charity taxation
NEWS 21 October 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Charities missing out on millions of Gift Aid
Research consultancy recommends overhaul of system including National Insurance counting as an eligible tax
NEWS 21 October 2014 by Paul Cardwell
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First Minister’s Christmas card to be auctioned for charity
Sale of original Howson art work from 2013 will add to £148,000 already raised
NEWS 21 October 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Use emotion to increase giving, fundraisers told
Emotion is the key to giving, fundraising conference told
NEWS 21 October 2014 by Susan Smith
 
Survey says: charity cold callers are not welcome
Neighbourhood Watch says 77% of people don't want to be asked for donations on their doorstep
NEWS 21 October 2014 by Graham Martin
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Millions of pounds for charities following carrier bag charge
Retailers sign up to donate 5p bag charges to charities
NEWS 20 October 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Staying ahead of the fundraising game
On the eve of the Institute of Fundraising Scotland’s conference, Paul Cardwell finds out what’s hot and what’s not in Scottish fundraising
FEATURE 17 October 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Innovation in fundraising is over-rated
Chair of the Institute of Fundraising Scotland John Brady says funding ideas don't always have to be brand new
OPINION 17 October 2014 Guest post
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