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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Regulator ‘used as a front’ by the government

NEWS 12 June 2014 by Graham Martin
Management
The Charity Commission is being "used as a front" by government trying to silence charities, it has been claimed following Oxfam investigation

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-used-as-a-front-by-the-government

Unicef project will secure Commonwealth Games legacy

NEWS 21 July 2014 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
​The Scottish Government and Sport Relief will fund projects to help children escape child labour and access eduction

https://tfn.scot/news/unicef-project-will-secure-commonwealth-games-legacy

Charity independence at five-year low

NEWS 15 March 2016 by Susan Smith
Management
A new report argues a series of UK government actions have undermined the independence of UK charities

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-independence-at-five-year-low

Scotland to recognise animal sentience

NEWS 16 March 2018 by Susan Smith
Culture & Leisure
The Scottish Government is to enshrine a commitment to animal sentience into law

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-to-recognise-animal-sentience

Sturgeon has failed to mitigate cruel Tory cuts

NEWS 8 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Greens attack Scottish Government over amount budgeted to counter Westminster's benefit cap

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-has-failed-to-mitigate-cruel-tory-cuts

Sector needs clarity on post-Brexit funding

NEWS 5 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
The Scottish Government has called for answers on a replacement for European structural funding once Britain leaves the EU

https://tfn.scot/news/sector-needs-clarity-on-post-brexit-funding

Family Fund

  • Membership number 69
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC040810

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/69/family-fund

TFN's May edition is out now - read it here!

NEWS 10 May 2021 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#NeverMoreNeeded
New magazine looks at the charity sector's relationship with government

https://tfn.scot/news/tfns-may-edition-is-out-now-read-it-here

No gagging clause in Scottish Government grants

NEWS 18 February 2016 by Susan Smith
Management
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon assured Scotland's third sector there will be no Scottish gagging clause

https://tfn.scot/news/no-gagging-clause-in-scottish-government-grants

Politicians call for voluntary sector funding revamp

NEWS 7 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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Short-term and reduced funding is fueling insecurity within the sector, forcing some of its best workers to depart

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-call-for-voluntary-sector-funding-revamp

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2025. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.