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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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Outrage as council charity sponsors arms fair
​World's fifth largest arms fair is sponsored by a council-run charity
NEWS 9 May 2018 by Robert Armour
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Third sector finances finally exceed pre-recession levels
Third sector bodies warn new UK income figures mask the challenges facing small and medium sized organisation
NEWS 9 May 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Volunteering benefits are clear for Scouts helpers
The Scouts has reported an increase in volunteers, however those who take part said they can find it difficult to balance commitments with work
NEWS 9 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Leading conservation charity recruits young trustees
The Scottish Seabird Centre had so many quality applications from young people for its board role, it appointed two new trustees
NEWS 8 May 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Chief encounters: Matt Gilbert-Straw of New Caledonian Woodlands
Chief encounters: Matt Gilbert-Straw of New Caledonian Woodlands
FEATURE 8 May 2018 by TFN
 
Charity admits sex abuse on Scottish Government funded aid programme
Christian charity Tearfund says it took "swift and appropriate” action after becoming aware of allegations of sex abuse in one of its aid programmes
NEWS 7 May 2018 by Graham Martin
 
A new look for TFN with the launch of a monthly magazine
Susan Smith calls on readers to help TFN become an even louder voice for the third sector
OPINION 7 May 2018 by Susan Smith
 
OSCR advice on safeguarding vulnerable children and adults
Scotland's charity regulator is urging all trustees to read its new safeguarding guidance
NEWS 7 May 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Dealing with donations after Presidents Club scandal
New guidance has been issued on the acceptance and refusal of donations in the wake of the Presidents Club scandal
NEWS 4 May 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Govier is new MD at People’s Postcode Lottery
Clara Govier has been promoted to managing director at the Edinburgh-based People's Postcode Lottery
NEWS 4 May 2018 by Susan Smith
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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