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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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Generous Scots close to landmark figure raised for embattled Palestinians
Scotland's fundraising efforts for Gaza will continue says DEC
NEWS 8 September 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Social enterprises on the launch pad to success
Social enterprise development agency Firstport launches £825,000 programme to connect investors and businesses
NEWS 5 September 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Charity pledges £3m for new kids’ hospital
Foundation to give £3m for new hospital
NEWS 5 September 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Lorry driver caged for mowing down charity cyclists
Eight years for lorry driver who mowed down Scottish charity cylists
NEWS 2 September 2014 by Graham Martin
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Charities £1m dream fund now open
Charities looking for funding for their most exciting projects can now apply to the biggest ever ​People's Postcode Lottery Dream Fund
NEWS 1 September 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Charity faces fury over ice bucket challenge trademark attempt
Charity forced to back down over plans to trademark the ice bucket challenge
NEWS 1 September 2014 by Graham Martin
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Charities benefit from their Famous Fringe Friends
As August draws to a close, some charities are enjoying new-found wealth. Paul Cardwell asked comedian Danny Bhoy how he turned comedy into charity cash
FEATURE 29 August 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Scottish social entrepreneurs receive cash boost
Firstport has awarded funding worth over £75,000 to four social entrepreneurs
NEWS 27 August 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Cold war: charity defends itself against ice-bucket challenge criticism
Macmillan denies 'muscling in' on ice bucket phenomena
NEWS 26 August 2014 by Graham Martin
 
Commonwealth games’ Clyde could be a charity fundraiser
Commonwealth Games' Clyde could raise cash for children's charities
NEWS 25 August 2014 by Graham Martin
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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