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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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Foodbank founder faces embezzlement charge
The founder of a prominent foodbank is to stand trial accused of embezzling money from it
NEWS 22 January 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Private schools charity status ‘should be removed’
A survey of a thousand Scots found nearly three quarters believe independent schools are not worthy of their charitable status
NEWS 22 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Victim Support Scotland sued by abuse victim
Judge discarded claims the charity did not have a duty of care
NEWS 22 January 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Politicians clash over care home closures
The Scottish Government has been accused of failing the 167 residents of Bield care homes
NEWS 19 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Trust which supports digital projects faces uncertainty
The public interest company which is responsible for UK web names has walked away from the foundation it set up
NEWS 19 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Plans for new homeless shelter in Glasgow
Charity says it has outgrown its current premises and wants to offer more space to women
NEWS 18 January 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Scots tenants’ fears allayed after collapse of Carillion
​Company was responsible for maintenance contracts
NEWS 18 January 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Charity closes pension scheme
Organisation has one of the biggest deficits among the sector
NEWS 16 January 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Digital fears for charities over Facebook changes
It is unclear what effect a new policy by the social media giant will have on content created by third sector groups, experts have said
NEWS 16 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Human slaves used in charity bag scam
​Gangs force men to work for pittance and sleep in sub-standard accommodation
NEWS 16 January 2018 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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