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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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West Lothian District Scout Council

  • Membership number 10394
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC035332

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/10394/west-lothian-district-scout-council

YouthLink Scotland

  • Membership number 264
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC003923

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/264/youthlink-scotland

Scottish voluntary sector dealt £177million real-terms funding cut 

Press release
24 March 2025
around half of which comes from local authorities, and a third of which comes from the Scottish Government,pressures, including the real-terms cut in public sector funding, underline the need for the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/97961/2025/03/24/scottish-voluntary-sector-dealt-177million-real-terms-funding-cut

Our latest analysis shows more charities struggling to break even, but also some welcome growth in key funding streams

Ilse Mackinnon
3 February 2025
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Income from government has remained fairly steady, and income from the public has largely recovered after,Five years ago, the amount of money received from government was just slightly higher than the income,Fears of a sudden withdrawal of essential government support were not realized in 2023, but when we factor

https://scvo.scot/p/96909/2025/02/03/our-latest-analysis-shows-more-charities-struggling-to-break-even-but-also-some-welcome-growth-in-key-funding-streams

Dunfermline Foodbank

  • Membership number 9114
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC043216

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/9114/dunfermline-foodbank

Scottish Disability Sport

  • Membership number 2214
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC009609

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/2214/scottish-disability-sport

The Civil Effect: Bringing efficiency, innovation and community capability to our framework of public services commissioning

favour exclusive state provision arguing that services can only be public if delivered by central government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/the-civil-effect-bringing-efficiency-innovation-and-community-capability-to-our-framework-of-public-services-commissioning

Creative Lives

  • Membership number 2891
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC020345

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/2891/creative-lives

Is it all getting too much for trustees?

OPINION 14 November 2018 by Susan Smith
Management
Susan Smith discusses TFN's report into trustee experiences as well as other governance themed content

https://tfn.scot/opinion/is-it-all-getting-too-much-for-trustees

Writers sever ties with poetry library

NEWS 2 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
Liz Lochhead, Douglas Dunn, Michael Longley and Aonghas MacNeacail have expressed concerns over governance

https://tfn.scot/news/writers-sever-ties-with-poetry-library

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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.