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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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.

 
Digital participation body the Tinder Foundation has become a registered charity in England and Wales while retaining its staff-led mutual status

 
Amanda Ptolomey has found balancing work and studying for a masters in Citizenship and Human Rights rewarding and fun

 
Charities north and south of the border have been given conflicting advice on European referendum campaigning

 
Survey finds people want charities to hold government to account

 
Scotland’s charity regulator has published guidance for trustees on complying with charity law during the EU referendum campaign

 
Susan Murray and Shirley Otto highlight why it's important for UK charities to pay attention to their Scottish operation

 
Alastair Keatinge, a specialist in charity law, says charity boards should consider collaborations, partnerships or a merger

 
Stephanie Fraser on what fundraising regulation might end up costing Bobath Scotland

 
​Critics round on Charity Commission chair asking him to explain his role in the UK government's recent gagging clause controversy

 
Philanthropy remains stable among big companies despite an overall slump in income