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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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Wealthy would give billions more to charities, new research reveals

NEWS 29 August 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Funding & Finance
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One on six would give more but the sector is failing to exploit the potential from rich donors

https://tfn.scot/news/wealthy-would-give-billions-more-to-charities-new-research-reveals

Business role for Scottish third sector leader

NEWS 3 April 2025 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
She brings extensive experience of charities and commercial organisations

https://tfn.scot/news/business-role-for-scottish-third-sector-leader

Scottish charities to benefit as audit income threshold set to rise to £1 million

NEWS 22 April 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
The previous threshold had been £500,000

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charities-to-benefit-as-audit-income-threshold-set-to-rise-to-1million

“Hard decisions”: Glasgow charities warn of funding pressures

NEWS 18 November 2024 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Charities in Glasgow have said the government must provide more help for grassroots organisations as third sector groups hit funding “burnout”. 

https://tfn.scot/news/hard-decisions-glasgow-charities-warn-of-funding-pressures

Another charity support service closes as running cost crisis deepens

NEWS 11 June 2025 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
New mums fear they have nowhere to turn

https://tfn.scot/news/another-support-charity-closes-as-running-cost-crisis-deepens

CCA under investigation from charity regulator

NEWS 11 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
The charity’s financial management has been called into question. 

https://tfn.scot/news/cca-under-investigation-from-charity-regulator

CCA building to be sold off, minister confirms

NEWS 3 July 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The arts venue was charity-run until its closure this year

https://tfn.scot/news/cca-building-to-be-sold-off-minister-confirms

Chair quits after troubled nine-month tenure

NEWS 6 July 2026 by Rab Armour
Management
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Report tells of toxic workplace

https://tfn.scot/news/chair-quits-after-troubled-nine-month-tenure

The Digital Participation Charter Fund is back!

Aaron Slater
3 October 2023
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Fund is administered by SCVO, and Round 9 is delivered in partnership with Fund sponsors Scottish Government,“The Digital Citizen Division in Scottish Government is delighted to be working in partnership with SCVO,outcomes for the people of Scotland.”Eilidh McLaughlin, Head of Digital Citizen Unit, Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/62763/2023/10/03/the-digital-participation-charter-fund-is-back

Scottish budget – cause for optimism but questions remain

OPINION 6 December 2024 by Sarah Latto
Families & Young People
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Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Sarah Latto: we need urgent reassurance and clarity from the government

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scottish-budget-cause-for-optimism-but-questions-remain

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2026. 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.