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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.

 
Leaving the European Union (EU) could cost UK charities more than £200 million a year

 
How do you sack a board not fit for purpose? With great difficulty, says Robert Armour. And not before major reputation damage has been committed

 
Big Lottery Fund Scotland staff give advice and guidance on applying for its £250 million funding programme

 
​MSP demands answers as finance director quits

 
​Public gets chance to grill politicians

 
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon assured Scotland's third sector there will be no Scottish gagging clause

 
Janet Hamblin examines some common governance mistakes and suggests ways to avoid them

 
Jim Bowes says digital communications offers charities plenty of opportunity to rebuild public trust after a rocky 2015

 
Susan Smith says Scotland's charities, social enterprises and voluntary organisations demonstrate why they deserve to be loved every day