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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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Third sector must take control of fundraising

Scotland's third sector must act decisively and take charge of fundraising to maintain the public's trust

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-must-take-control-of-fundraising

Scots charities slam English fundraising regulator

​Remarks made by new Fundraising Regulator are out of touch

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-charities-slam-english-fundraising-regulator

SCVO consultation response to the Scottish Government's Resource Spending Review

Question 2: drivers of public spending over the spending review period This spending review should be,A strong voluntary sector that has the infrastructure to fundraise can also bring more resources into,Question 2: drivers of public spending over the spending review period This spending review should be,central to new commissioning and procurement models.,There is a perennial challenge of maintaining an organisation’s ability to challenge public sector decision

https://scvo.scot/p/49550/2022/03/22/scvo-consultation-response-to-the-scottish-governments-resource-spending-review

SCVO submission to the Law Family Commission on Civil Society

charities. 1,104 charities in Scotland are cross-border and registered with both English and Scottish,SCVO is happy to maintain communication with the Commission throughout its programme of work.,Many organisations operate on a complex patchwork of statutory funding, fundraised income, earned income,in democracy (2021), Brexit Civil Society Alliance The rise of the Enabling State, 2013, Carnegie UK Trust,SCVO carried out literature reviews in September 2020 and March 2021 covering research on coronavirus

https://scvo.scot/p/43561/2021/05/10/submission-to-law-family-commission-on-civil-society

SCVO response to the Advisory Group on Economic Recovery

May 2020 View a PDF of SCVO's full consultation responseDownload About SCVO The Scottish Council for,build new, balanced, and trusting partnerships that can genuinely change outcomes rather than the transactional,We have also witnessed the public maintain compliance with the rules to protect other people and the,build new, balanced, and trusting partnerships that can genuinely change outcomes rather than the transactional,We must also find new ways to collaborate better and build trust and relationships around data and improve

https://scvo.scot/p/38613/2020/05/29/scvo-response-to-the-advisory-group-on-economic-recovery

SCVO response: Smith Commission

SCVO would like to see a commitment from the Scottish parties to review how more powers can be decentralised,It is evident that we need to give primacy to Scottish legislation when it comes to ensuring public trust,This would this maintain the alignment between tax and charity, but would also further support alignment,However, it must be recognised that some charities have an interest in maintaining UK-wide consistency,John Ferguson, SCVO Kate Mavor, National Trust for Scotland Kate Wane, SCVO Katherine Trebeck, Oxfam

https://scvo.scot/p/6582/2014/11/03/scvo-response-smith-commission

Local Government and Communities Committee pre-budget scrutiny

About SCVO The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is the national membership organisation,Along with our community of 2,000+ members, we believe that charities, social enterprises, and voluntary,This includes a range of mixed-income sources such as contracts, grants, and fundraising.,At the same time, the outcome of this autumn's UK spending review and the autumn budget will determine,Government, regulators, and funders, which have been forged as a result of coronavirus, need to be maintained

https://scvo.scot/p/40224/2020/09/07/local-government-and-communities-committee-pre-budget-scrutiny

Clear, confident and connected: An enhanced system of charity fundraising regulation for Scotland

governance and complaints handling to maintain public trust in the sector in Scotland.,regulatory system for Scotland which: Commands confidence in charity fundraising Inspires public trust,Summary of work in Scotland to date Key findings of SCVO’s review of fundraising regulation SCVO’s informal,charity fundraising Inspires public trust Promotes good fundraising Donor/public opinions of fundraising,Inspires public trust: Option 3 combines the two bodies the public recognises best – the charity and

https://scvo.scot/p/12786/2016/06/30/report-synopsis-fundraising-regulation-scotland

Scottish Fundraising Working Group recommends that charities in Scotland do not use Fundraising Preference

SCVO media release 10 November 2016 The Scottish Fundraising Working Group is recommending to charities,in Scotland are committed to maintaining public trust in charities and how they fundraise but they are,, and SCVO’s review of fundraising regulation in Scotland, reported in the autumn of 2015.,Both found that a new system of fundraising self-regulation was needed to address concerns about public,trust in charity fundraising.

https://scvo.scot/p/13972/2016/11/11/scottish-fundraising-working-group-recommends-that-charities-in-scotland-do-not-use-fundraising-preference-service