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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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RNLI set to lose £35m as it opts out of direct fundraising
Bold fundraising move by one of the UK's best known charities
NEWS 22 October 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Charity fundraisers believed they were above the law
Information Commissioner reveals that despite fundraising scandals some charities still wanted “wiggle room” when it came to adhering to regulations
NEWS 21 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Small charities living in fear of closure
Small charities and community groups are being stretched to absolute capacity, leading to fears about their future
NEWS 20 October 2015 by Graham Martin
 
OSCR’s review shows concerns about charities up by a quarter
​Annual report shows rate of progress being made by charity regulator
NEWS 20 October 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Cash and expert advice on offer for Edinburgh charities
Charities could benefit from on average £4,000 and 150 hours of business skills over a year
NEWS 15 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
LGBTI awards boss defends himself after gay bullying allegations emerge
A tribunal found that Warren Paul "abused and humiliated" an employee on the grounds of sexual orientation
NEWS 13 October 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Collaborating for community impact
This year's Voluntary Action Scotland conference is looking to discuss ways local action can impact on everyday services writes chief executive Calum Irving
OPINION 9 October 2015 by TFN
 
Uncovered: the four Scots families who have more cash than the poorest 20%
Oxfam has discovered four rich families are raking it in while Scotland's poorest queue up at foodbanks
NEWS 8 October 2015 by Robert Armour
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Meet the disabled adrenlin junkies
Sylvia Endmyre knows a bunch of disabled people for whom no challenge is too far whether its skydiving, bungee jumping or flying in gliders
OPINION 7 October 2015 Guest post
 
Fundraising Standards Board is a scapegoat for failure
Scots charities didn't call for abolition of the fundraising regulator, which has become a "whipping boy for failure"
NEWS 7 October 2015 by Robert Armour
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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