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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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UK government set to raid Scotland’s Big Lottery Fund cash by 40%

NEWS 16 November 2015 by Robert Armour
Management
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​Fears UK government will seize £320m of Big Lottery Fund cash across the UK

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-government-set-to-raid-scotlands-lottery-cash-by-40

Climbing fundraising hills

OPINION 27 May 2014 by Charlotte Bray
Funding & Finance
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Charlotte Bray believes her fellow travellers make the struggle of fundraising so worthwhile

https://tfn.scot/opinion/climbing-fundraising-hills

Easy money: is foundation giving the future of charity funding, or is it just a lottery?

FEATURE 18 October 2018 by Susan Smith
Funding & Finance
Trusts and foundations are becoming ever more important in the face of drastic public spending cuts.,TFN finds out how the sector is coping with demand.

https://tfn.scot/features/easy-money-is-foundation-giving-the-future-of-charity-funding-or-is-it-just

Digital is booming and charities are starting to join the revolution

NEWS 2 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Management
Paul Cardwell looks at which charities are making the best use of digital technology to explore how your

https://tfn.scot/news/tech-special-digital-is-booming-and-charities-need-to-take-note

SCVO response to the Finance & Public Administration Committee: Scotland's public finances in 2023-24,- the impact of the cost of living and public service reform

Sheghley Ogilvie
19 August 2022
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We champion our sector’s social and economic contribution, provide essential services, and debate big,SCVO’s thought-leadership blog series highlights the economic return on investment generated from public,Small charities (income of under £100k) make up 78% of the charity sector in Scotland.,charities.,Small-scale change could be made relatively quickly by holders of budget lines.

https://scvo.scot/p/52616/2022/08/19/scvo-response-to-the-finance-public-administration-committee-scotlands-public-finances-in-2023-24-the-impact-of-the-cost-of-living-and-public-service-reform

SCVO response to the inquiry into Public Administration – Effective Scottish Government decision-making

Rachel Le Noan
16 February 2023
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do is to make sure that everybody has an opportunity to flourish, whatever that means. […] I’m not a big,As Sheghley Ogilvie from SCVO explained in a blog post last year: ‘I’ve often heard the Programme for,that role for charities in Third Force News: ‘Charities are an important voice for the people and communities,There is a big assumption that everyone has this or knows who to contact but many do not.,Small-scale change could be made relatively quickly by holders of budget lines.

https://scvo.scot/p/57213/2023/02/16/scvo-response-to-the-inquiry-into-public-administration-effective-scottish-government-decision-making

Getting to know GoodHQ

Lauren Pluss
23 June 2016
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New digital platform is brilliant for small charities

https://scvo.scot/p/12769/2016/06/23/getting-to-know-goodhq

Digital for Good: The Scottish community helping you achieve your mission through technology

Maddie Stark
7 January 2020
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This year as a group we have big plans and want to have an even bigger impact. ,Manager at Computershare and co-founder of Digital for Good, outlines the plans for the community in his blog,from across the sector and work closely with non-profits in a network aligned for openness, action and impact,Charity Leader, your nominated representative) to define and deliver an impactful program of work over,Together, they will build a small project team of members of the Community to deliver the program goals

https://scvo.scot/p/34223/2020/01/07/digital-for-good-the-scottish-community-helping-you-achieve-your-mission-through-technology

How to become a data-driven charity

Siobhan Mercer
25 June 2020
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data in the challenges you are trying to tackle"Brian Hills, Data Lab Scotland Pick one small issue,Top tips • Find the goldilocks issueStart with something that is big enough that people care about it,; but not a big enough problem that everyone cares• Make a startGive yourself 30 days to do some research,of harnessing data and Citizens Advice's blog about how they are using their data to transform.,This blog shows a student placement can have a huge impact on how your charity uses it’s data.Data Lab

https://scvo.scot/p/39244/2020/06/25/become-a-data-driven-charity

Renewing Scotland’s full potential in a digital world

Aaron Slater
24 December 2020
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We champion the sector, provide services, and debate big issues.,Along with our community of 2,000+ members, we believe that charities, social enterprises, and voluntary,To ensure organisations can conduct these Digital Inclusion Impact Assessments properly and respond to,But the small scale of many voluntary sector organisations can also mean that they lack spare budget,However, as noted above, many voluntary sector organisations are essentially micro and small SMEs in

https://scvo.scot/p/42425/2020/12/24/renewing-scotlands-full-potential-in-a-digital-world