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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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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Funding

team for any support needs.,Other funding policy and influencing More information Running Costs #EssentialSector Guide to finding,funding Our funding guide takes you through the key steps to consider when thinking about funding for,The guide includes information on how to find funding, tips on what to include in your application, how,Funding Guide More support Our Information Service can answer your questions on all elements of setting

https://scvo.scot/funding

Membership

Exclusive membership benefits and support networks A strong community of voluntary organisations of all,Cancer Support Scotland We talked to Stephanie Quigley, service manager with Cancer Support Scotland,“Cancer Support Scotland is a charity that has been supporting the wellbeing of people affected by cancer,takes additional funding and financial support.,being responsive, supportive and committed to people affected by cancer in Scotland.

https://scvo.scot/membership

The charity (de)banking landscape

If charities are unable to access their funds while their account is frozen, they risk becoming financially,in 2024 and will see the launch of UK Finance’s new website hub, the Voluntary Organisation Banking Guide,for setting up a charity bank account; recognise that it is in all our interests to safeguard donated funds,and to support charities to prioritise meeting the needs of their beneficiaries; and develop comprehensive,This includes clear communication, fair prices for products and services, and good customer support.

https://scvo.scot/p/89511/2024/04/23/the-charity-debanking-landscape

Introduction

In this handbook, we'll guide you through the things you need to think about when taking on, running,,And we'll look at things like sustainability and net zero, digital skills and finding funding.,This guide will help you plan and prioritise your activities, whether you're just starting out or having,Our guide will help you anticipate what's ahead and plan as well as possible.,About this handbook This guidance is produced by SCVO and Community Ownership Support Service (COSS)

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/introduction

What SCVO has done

Hub which offered a single entry point to a range of emergency funds and information about others. ,We worked with independent funders and third sector interfaces to try to ensure that funding being made,Information, resources and support We also provided practical information, resources and support.,young people, staff and employers Support services And we responded quickly to flex and adapt our support,We: harnessed our Funding Scotland portal and networks to share news of funding opportunities claimed

https://scvo.scot/support/coronavirus/what-scvo-is-doing

Local Energy Scotland

(Twitter): @localenergysco The Scottish Government’s Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) supports,Delivered by Local Energy Scotland, CARES provides funding and support for community groups to install,Support remains available through CARES to help communities assess their priorities for net zero activity,grants and no/low interest loans to develop projectsfree online resources including toolkits and project guides

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/exhibitors/local-energy-scotland

Top tips for businesses to support #NeverMoreNeeded

At a time when charities are Never More Needed, they are facing a significant funding gap.,Traditional funding streams such as events have been cancelled and lockdown has seen charity shops close,particular time of year, consider making your donations as soon as possible, many charities need the funding,If your organisation is a funder, take a look at SCVO’s guide to best practise for funders during Coronavirus,Corporate volunteers can donate their time to help manage, shape and guide charities through the coronavirus

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/top-tips-for-businesses-to-support-nevermoreneeded

You're a charity! What next?

At SCVO, we’re here to support you, promote the contribution your organisation makes and work towards,information on running your organisation Now that you’re up and running as a charity, we can offer lots of support,the best chance of success, and ideas of lots of kinds of fundraising: Guide to finding funding Funding,Scotland is SCVO's funding database, giving you high quality information on available funds and making,We have lots of support to help you develop a great board, including: Guidance to help you you recruit

https://scvo.scot/support/setting-up/next-steps

Key findings summary

Also called umbrella bodies, membership bodies or network bodies, their primary role is to support and,They support their members by building and sharing intelligence, providing information, and offering,unrestricted funding to support changing need and gaps Modernising approaches to monitoring and reporting,funding issues and finding solutions with Scottish Government and intermediaries support a strong collective,similar to the calls as part of this investigation enhance the resources it already provides, such as the guide

https://scvo.scot/scottish-government-funding-of-voluntary-organisations/key-findings-summary

2016

Playpark Charity Champion –Lucy Lintott and Gordon Aikman Cracking Campaign –Disabled Access Day, Euan’s Guide,He launched GordonsFightback.com to raise funds for research and lobby for better care for people with,She created the website Lucy’s Fight and has now raised over £100,000 to help fund research.,Cracking Campaign was won by Euan’s Guide for its Disabled Access Day.,Celebrating communities went to the Friends of Oban Community Playpark, which raised over 40% of funds

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2016