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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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UK government savaged for plunging people into poverty
The United Nations rapporteur for extreme poverty and human rights has said withdrawing support for those most in need is ideological
NEWS 16 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Trustees must do more to understand charity finances
A study has revealed the vast majority of trustees feel their charity could have a better understanding of financial governance matters
NEWS 16 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Health and social care integration slammed by public finance watchdog
The Accounts Commission has called for improved leadership and better collaboration with the third sector to ensure health and social care integration success
NEWS 15 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
New chief executive for conservation charity
The Scottish Seabird Centre has announced the appointment of leading wildlife conservationist Susan Davies as its new chief executive
NEWS 15 November 2018 by Graham Martin
 
No tears as “callous” Esther McVey quits
“Callous” Esther McVey won’t be missed as she resigned from government, say anti-poverty campaigners
NEWS 15 November 2018 by Graham Martin
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Revealed: the most bizarre items donated to charities
Items donated by the public are getting weirder
NEWS 15 November 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Is it all getting too much for trustees?
Susan Smith discusses TFN's report into trustee experiences as well as other governance themed content in November's TFN magazine
OPINION 14 November 2018 by Susan Smith
 
New chairman for music charity
A charity which helps children from disadvantaged backgrounds learn a musical instrument has a new chairman
NEWS 14 November 2018 by Graham Martin
 
A simple way to come up with a theory of change
Matt Kepple explains how charities care measure their impact with a simple theory of change
OPINION 13 November 2018 Guest post
 
The Code of Fundraising Practice is changing – why should you care?
Val Surgenor urges Scottish charities and fundraising to respond to the consultation on the new Code of Fundraising Practice
OPINION 13 November 2018 Guest post
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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