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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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Inclusive and democratic business models must increase, report warns
The experts are highlighting the role of social enterprises, employee-owned businesses, development trusts and co-operatives in our economy.
NEWS 3 September 2024 by Niall Christie
 
New reports highlight the strength and contribution of Scotland’s historic environment
Historic Environment Scotland has released a set of reports providing insights into the historic environment sector.
NEWS 2 September 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Housing charity latest to get hit by ransomware attack
More charities are being targeted by ruthless hackers
NEWS 2 September 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Mental health charity appoints three new board members
A North Lanarkshire mental health charity has announced three new additions to its board. 
NEWS 2 September 2024 by Niall Christie
 
FM under pressure over lack of action on Israel as SNP conference begins
An international human rights charity has told John Swinney his government “can do more” to hold Israel accountable for its occupation of Palestinian Territories. 
NEWS 30 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Charity calls for care workers' pay to increase significantly
The sector is facing a recrutiment crisis
NEWS 30 August 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Vital community hub helps people shop with dignity
A lifeline affordable food project in the north-east of Glasgow has become a vital community hub.  
NEWS 30 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Big Issue apologises for personal data breach after ransomware attack
The Big Issue Group fell victim to the incident in March this year, with individuals’ addresses and bank account details affected. 
NEWS 30 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Free expert advice on governance, leadership and business for charities in Scotland
Pro bono support is being offered by UK-wide organisation
NEWS 29 August 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Wealthy would give billions more to charities, new research reveals
One on six would give more but the sector is failing to exploit the potential from rich donors
NEWS 29 August 2024 by Robert Armour
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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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