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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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Scottish Government announces £60m in multi-year funding deals

NEWS 5 February 2025 by Niall Christie
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A total of 45 grants running to April 2027 were unveiled

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-announces-60m-in-multi-year-funding-deals

MPs blitz bid to save small charities from devastating NI hike

NEWS 20 March 2025 by Graham Martin
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They voted by 310 to 183 against a lifeline amendment

https://tfn.scot/news/mps-blitz-bid-to-save-small-charities-from-devastating-ni-hike

Scottish libraries becoming endangered warns charity

NEWS 3 June 2025 by Rab Armour
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Communities are being hit hardest by library closures

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-libraries-becoming-endangered-warns-charity

Green Action Trust: Environmental regeneration supporting wider economic and societal ambitions

Derek Robertson
28 February 2023
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Working with government agencies, local authorities, businesses, and communities across Scotland, the,We are enthusiastic to work with partners across all levels of government and the private and third sectors

https://scvo.scot/p/57418/2023/02/28/green-action-trust-environmental-regeneration-supporting-wider-economic-and-societal-ambitions

Funding confirmed for six projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

NEWS 10 October 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
​Second round of Climate Justice Fund awards almost £3 million

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-confirmed-for-six-projects-in-sub-saharan-africa

Charities should restructure to survive

OPINION 7 March 2016 Guest post
Management
Alastair Keatinge, a specialist in charity law, says charity boards should consider collaborations, partnerships or a merger

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-should-restructure-to-survive

Leadership exchange programme celebrates success

OPINION 19 January 2015 Guest post
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ACOSVO initiative enters new phase with Scottish Government funding to boost leadership capacity across all sectors

https://tfn.scot/opinion/leadership-exchange-programme-celebrates-over-50-matches

What do we mean by good food?

OPINION 11 April 2019 Guest post
Families & Young People
Beth Webb of Soil Association Scotland argues that a definition of good food must be at the heart of the Good Food Nation consultation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-do-we-mean-by-good-food

Covid-19: charities fear funding cuts as demand for services soars

NEWS 31 March 2020 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
The coronavirus pandemic has left charities facing a surge in demand for their services despite grave concerns about funding decreases

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-fear-funding-cuts-as-demand-for-services-soars

Autumn budget fails to consider impacts of NI increases on voluntary sector employers

OPINION 6 November 2024 by Sheghley Ogilvie
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Sheghley Ogilvie: the essential services and support provided by voluntary organisations was neither mentioned nor recognised

https://tfn.scot/opinion/autumn-budget-fails-to-consider-impacts-of-nics-increases-on-voluntary-sector-employers

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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.