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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.

 
Nominations are being sought from third sector organisations for the Institute of Directors (IoD) awards 2017.

 
An investment service for charities has gone live, offering access to more than 4,000 funds at the touch of a button

 
UK governments have displayed a “toxic” attitude towards charities, it was claimed this week

 
The Fundraising Standards Board has now officially closed, having issued cheques returning unspent membership income to over 1,800 of its members

 
An independent group of Scottish fundraising experts has said the soon to be introduced Fundraising Preference Service is unnecessary in Scotland

 
Daradjeet Jagpal on why charities may be hesitant to make use of freedom of information, and the ways in which it can benefit them

 
Sandy Macdonald ponders what it takes to be a good board member during Trustee's Week, and comes up with 4 Rs

 
The UK fundraising regulator has condemned a charity that was selling anti-Islamic and Neo-Nazi merchandise to raise funds

 
Large-scale advertising and media profile pushes people to support only 6% of the UK’s charitable causes, new research has revealed