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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Brits leave £2.5bn to charity in their wills
The National Trust for Scotland was the most popular Scottish charity for people to leave money to in their will last year
NEWS 30 March 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Charities quids in with pound coin campaign
Charities could be quids in after people were encouraged to give their old pound coins to charity
NEWS 30 March 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Children and families will be victims of Brexit
Campaigners have spoken out about their dismay over the triggering of article 50 that will lead to the UK leaving the EU
NEWS 30 March 2017 by Susan Smith
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Council allows the trashing of a wildlife haven
Environmentalists have expressed dismay at a council’s decision to allow peat extraction next to a protected site
NEWS 30 March 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Exotic visitors turn up in charity’s bird survey
Many people taking part in a charity’s survey of the nation’s bird life were greeted by exotic visitors this year
NEWS 30 March 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Goodmovers | Who is going where in the voluntary sector | 30 March 2017
Find out who has been appointed to fill some of the biggest roles in the third sector in our latest Goodmovers round-up.
NEWS 30 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Humanist Society drops court action against Scottish Government
​The Scottish Government has issued new guidance to head teachers telling them to consider pupils' views when it comes to taking part in religious ceremonies
NEWS 30 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Take That have a special message for Kiltwalkers
The pop trio are urging those taking part to never forget what they are walking for
NEWS 29 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Troubled housing association put tenants at risk
An emergency takeover has been made of a troubled housing association in order to protect tenants
NEWS 29 March 2017 by Graham Martin
 
CAS is a safe place to work now, says new chair
The new chair of Citizens Advice Scotland believes the organisation has now turned a corner with a strong board and governance structure
NEWS 29 March 2017 by Susan Smith
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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.

Read it here
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