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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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Legacy income dips as house prices and stocks fall
Wills left to charities take a tumble as economy falters
NEWS 16 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Firstport hunt for new chief executive
Karen McGregor is leaving the development agency after eight years
NEWS 15 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Chief Encounters: Norma Corlette
Norma Corlette, chief executive of the Scottish Throughcare and Aftercare Forum (Staf), tells TFN about bucking broncos, banking and business
FEATURE 14 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Trustee investigated after paying herself £31,000
​In the first case of its kind, the Charity Commission is probing "significant breaches of trust"
NEWS 14 August 2017 by Robert Armour
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Barnardo’s backlash after using white girl for campaign
Critics have accused the charity campaign of perpetuating the kinds of PC fears that allow female genital mutilation to exist
NEWS 11 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
The UK’s 25 biggest fundraising events
Events company Massive has compiled a list of the largest fundraising events in the UK and how much they raise in 2016
LIST 10 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
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Charity launched to tackle education inequalities
The David Doig Foundation has been created in memory of a former industry leader
NEWS 10 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Council leader and arms-length charity at centre of corruption probe
​Council leader defiantly refusing to step aside while investigation takes place
NEWS 9 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Chief Encounters: Linda Gray on always facing challenges (as long as it’s not ballet)
The chief executive of Inspire on what gets her out of bed in the morning and her love of Michael Buble
FEATURE 8 August 2017 by Tony Garcia
 
Seeking social innovators to spend £5,000
Social enterprise agency Firstport is on the hunt for a new cohort of social innovators
OPINION 8 August 2017 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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