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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.

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
Scottish budget: Glimmers of hope amid financial hopelessness
Kirsten Hogg
5 December 2024
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The Cabinet Secretary for Finance said that yesterday’s budget was one of hope. If you look hard enough, I do think there are glimmers of hope in there for Scotland’s voluntary sector, but overall I’m not sure it will do much to dispel the immediate sense of financial... Read more

SCVO respond to Scottish Budget 2025/26
Press release
4 December 2024

Commenting, Kirsten Hogg, SCVO’s Head of Policy and Research, said: “While lip-service continues to be paid to reforming the broken public funding landscape voluntary organisations contend with, today’s budget takes us no further forward. “This is despite the Social Justice and... Read more

SCVO Briefing: Scottish Budget 2025/2026
Sheghley Ogilvie
28 November 2024
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Summary SCVO and colleagues across the voluntary sector welcomed the Scottish Government’s commitment to deliver Fairer Funding for the sector by 2026, including exploring options to implement multi-year funding deals. Despite this renewed focus, 18 months on from the policy... Read more