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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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Charities lose £1.3bn in government funding
UK Civil Society Almanac shows dramatic fall in government funding to charities
NEWS 3 April 2014 by Susan Smith
 
Social enterprises worth £2bn more than whole third sector
Social enterprises in Scotland are worth £6.9 billion to the Scottish economy
NEWS 3 April 2014 by Susan Smith
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Nine in 10 Scottish charities are financially confident
A survey of Scottish charities by accountants Scott-Moncrieff finds surprisingly high levels of financial confidence in the sector
NEWS 28 March 2014 by Susan Smith
 
Survey finds chuggers still annoy the public the most
Street fundraisers and door-to-door collectors annoy the public the most
NEWS 24 March 2014 by Robert Armour
 
More small charities are members of the fundraising regulator
Smaller charities are signing up to FRSB but larger ones remain elusive
NEWS 21 March 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Guide for charities on using cheques
Charities that continue to use cheques need to safeguard against fraud
NEWS 14 March 2014 by Susan Smith
 
FRSB aims to halt growing complaints
Investigation launched into rising public complaints about fundraising
NEWS 12 March 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Veterans’ charities awarded in first world war centenary year
​Over £200,000 in funding has been awarded to veterans' charities and a project to commemorate the first world war
NEWS 12 March 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Ethical finance hub for Scotland
Europe's first ethical finance hub is set to be opened in Scotland
NEWS 11 March 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Charities get £2.5m to tackle child poverty
The Scottish Government has announced £2.5m funding for charities working to tackle child poverty
NEWS 9 March 2014 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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