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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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Charity-run museum warns of financial pressures despite SNP’s funding promise
Mr Yousaf said that the move would see funding levels rise to £100m more than they are at present.
NEWS 20 October 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Injustice, inequality and intersections  
Emma Hutton on why intersectionality is more than just an academic buzzword – it needs to become a way of life
OPINION 19 October 2023 by Emma Hutton
 
From counting the time to making time count: 'waiting well' for NHS treatment 
Alan McGinley on the challenges and progress made to ensure people are 'waiting well' for NHS treatment
OPINION 19 October 2023 by Alan McGinley
 
Warm words won’t cut it for a sector already stretched to the limit 
Allan Faulds: "the longer we wait for fair funding, the greater the risk it will be stretched to breaking point"
OPINION 18 October 2023 by Allan Faulds
 
Captain Tom Foundation likely to close following controversy and probe by watchdog
Barrister said the foundation is "unlikely to exist" in future
NEWS 18 October 2023 by Robert Armour
 
TFN magazine's October edition is out now - read it here!
New mag looks at the creative sector and how far charities have to go on anti-racism
NEWS 17 October 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Charity-run theatre announces new chair of board
Big Issue editor Paul McNamee will join the Citizens Theatre.
NEWS 17 October 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Children in Scotland CEO to take on challenge to mark 30th anniversary
Dr Judith Turbyne will climb 30 hills over a seven-day period to mark the organisation’s 30th anniversary. 
NEWS 17 October 2023 by Niall Christie
 
First year of Home-Start Edinburgh sees more families in need supported
Merger has expanded the volunteer-based charity’s services to cover all of Edinburgh, meanwhile, demand for its services has increased
NEWS 13 October 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Inquiry will be held into the use of subcontractors in charity fundraising
It follows concerns about how charities use third party groups
NEWS 13 October 2023 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.

Read it here
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