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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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Fishing community says: we’ll bring back Nancy Glen boys alone
Campaigners want the UK government to do the "humane" thing
NEWS 5 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Fundraising platform drops donor fee
Online giving platform GoFundMe has dropped the 5% fee it charged donors for using it
NEWS 17 January 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Lottery funding to boost skills projects
A total of 24 organisations will share more than £6,000,000 from the Big Lottery Fund
NEWS 16 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
PayPal charity donations on the rise
The amount donated using the online service over the festive period grew by nearly a fifth compared to the previous year
NEWS 15 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Four charities gain from Dugdale Celebrity stint
Four Scottish charities gained from former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale’s controversial reality TV stint
NEWS 12 January 2018 by Graham Martin
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New charity partnership takes off
Edinburgh Airport has announced its corporate charity partner for 2018, having received 40 applications
NEWS 8 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Brits do not know how to support local charities
The majority of people want to help local organisations, but a third do not know how to
NEWS 14 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
£15 million up for grabs from tampon tax fund
Grants of at least £1 million are available for women’s charities in the latest round of the tampon tax fund
NEWS 8 December 2017 by Graham Martin
 
New charity invites Scots to invest in local services
Scottish Communities Finance will invest in social enterprises that provide services in local areas
NEWS 7 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities failing to use mobile technology for donations
The Giving on the Go report has revealed that only a quarter of organisations offer mobile apps which can accept donations
NEWS 4 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
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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