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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Pension fund invests not divests in fossil fuel companies
Outrage at increased investment
NEWS 9 August 2024 by Rab Armour
 
Greenpeace supporters raise £1 million emboldened by Shell lawsuit
The environmental charity said the legal case was intended to intimidate the group into silence.
NEWS 9 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Charity announces closure of “birthplace of Peter Pan”
The Peter Pan Moat Brae Trust has announced it will close its doors due to financial pressures.
NEWS 9 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Trust calls for support in Battle for Bannockburn
The charity is also asking for its members and the public to support this call by writing to Scottish Ministers.
NEWS 8 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
A record number of women have been voted into the House of Commons: but how can we ensure gender equality remains a priority?
"Build the policy infrastructure and support that women in leadership need, then we can truly bring equal representation of women’s views and priorities to our democracy"
OPINION 8 August 2024 by Judith Davey-Cole and Margaret Casely-Hayford
 
Charity closes offices and cancels event amid threat of far right
A Glasgow charity has announced it will close its doors for safety reasons amid threats of far-right riots targeting charities and other parts of civil society. 
NEWS 7 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
New fund open for applications
Fund closes on 5 September
NEWS 6 August 2024 by Rab Armour
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Third sector urged to join Housing and Social Care Accessibility Summit
Charitable and voluntary groups involved with older and disabled people are being urged to join a summit focused on new solutions.
NEWS 6 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Charities must be vigilant against “dominant behaviour”, regulator warns
OSCR has published work into the effect that one person making all the decisions in a charity can have. 
NEWS 2 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Calls made for a review of charity audit threshold in Scotland
Charities in England and Wales with annual incomes of £1 million or more are required to complete an audit but this is triggered at £500,000 in Scotland
NEWS 2 August 2024 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.

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