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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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X Factor single to raise charity funds
Dalton Harris won the popular talent show this weekend - and his new song is set to help two charities
NEWS 3 December 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Disabled teens offered grants to #TrySomethingNew
Young people with physical or mental disabilities can get upto £7,500 from the Independent Living Fund Scotland's Transition Fund
NEWS 3 December 2018 by Susan Smith
 
No more Christmas chocolate begs children’s charity
Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity has already received enough chocolate for all the kids who will spend Christmas in hospital
NEWS 3 December 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Funding to help Scotland shop social
Scots are being urged to consider social enterprises for their Christmas gifts, with more than 5000 social enterprises operating across the country
NEWS 30 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Cash pours in as celebs back The Big Give
Donation doubling campaign backed by stars
NEWS 28 November 2018 by Graham Martin
 
High street items too poor for charity shops
The majority of items passed on to charity shops are not of sufficient quality to be resold, MPs have found
NEWS 28 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
New thoughtful donation app launched
Thinking of You aims to make it easier for people to use mobile technology to donate to charity
NEWS 27 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Groups to benefit from £4m community fund
The Big Lottery Fund has allocated grants to 17 organisations from across the country
NEWS 14 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Critical mass: what’s the future for our biggest fundraisers?
John Tasker says the mass fundraising market is still healthy – but disruption and innovation are essential
OPINION 22 October 2018 Guest post
 
Easy money: is foundation giving the future of charity funding, or is it just a lottery?
Trusts and foundations are becoming ever more important in the face of drastic public spending cuts. TFN finds out how the sector is coping with demand.
FEATURE 18 October 2018 by Susan Smith
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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