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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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Thousands to descend on capital to protest Israel’s war campaign

NEWS 5 October 2024 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
The demo will take place ahead of the one-year anniversary of the ongoing Gaza genocide.

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-to-descend-on-capital-to-protest-israels-war-campaign

Major charity says it may have to reduce services due to NI hike

NEWS 6 November 2024 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
#NIHike
Many charities and community groups have sounded the alarm over the impact the NI rise will have on an already overburdened sector

https://tfn.scot/news/major-charity-says-it-may-have-to-reduce-services-due-to-ni-hike

Campaigners want more than apology for abuse of gypsy travellers

NEWS 15 January 2026 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Experiment led to forced adoptions abroad and segregation of the community

https://tfn.scot/news/campaignerswant-more-than-apology-for-abuse-of-gypsy-travellers

Millions offered to equality and women’s aid charities

NEWS 4 November 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Funding & Finance
The Scottish Government’s Equality Unit's Equality Fund and Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Fund is now open to applications for 2015

https://tfn.scot/news/millions-offered-to-equality-and-womens-aid-charities

Lens project will see charities pitch for funding

NEWS 23 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Funding & Finance
The Lens is a unique partnership between the Scottish Government, businesses and third sector, designed to create an enterprising culture within charities

https://tfn.scot/news/lens-project-will-see-charities-pitch-for-funding

OSCR launches new probe into foodbank

NEWS 29 February 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Regulator launches another investigation into controversial Glasgow foodbank

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-launches-new-probe-into-foodbank

More cash to combat child poverty

NEWS 22 June 2018 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Money to be used to mitigate against effects of universal credit

https://tfn.scot/news/more-cash-to-combat-child-poverty

Most charities claiming Gift Aid online

NEWS 18 February 2014 by Rab Armour
Funding & Finance
Over two thirds of charities registered for Gift Aid are now making their claims online, according to HMRC.

https://tfn.scot/news/most-charities-claiming-gift-aid-online

Inquiry probes widespread dishonesty claims by DWP assessors

NEWS 11 October 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
10 comments
Too many decisions are being overturned leading to widespread criticism of how assessments are managed

https://tfn.scot/news/inquiry-probes-widespread-dishonesty-claims-by-dwp-assessors

£20million for groups which tackle inequality

NEWS 20 March 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Projects and charities which tackle inequality and discrimination have been awarded £20.3 million from the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/20million-for-groups-which-tackle-inequality

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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.