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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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OSCR ends investigation into charity’s castle sale

NEWS 27 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
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Clan Donald Lands Trust are trying to sell Armadale Castle.

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-ends-investigation-into-charitys-castle-sale

Scottish autism charities announce merger

NEWS 10 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Autism & Neurodiversity North Scotland has joined with Scottish Autism. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-autism-charities-announce-merger

Volunteer participation rate in Scotland on the up

NEWS 19 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Formal figures show the number increases to 25%. 

https://tfn.scot/news/volunteer-participation-rate-in-scotland-on-the-up

MPs urged to back charity exemptions from National Insurance rises

NEWS 18 March 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Amendments from the House of Lords will be debated on Wednesday. 

https://tfn.scot/news/mps-urged-to-back-charity-exemptions-from-national-insurance-rises

Farmers' charity secures local authority funding

NEWS 19 March 2025 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
The award is the first of its kind from a council to Farmstrong

https://tfn.scot/news/farmers-charity-secures-local-authority-funding

Households asked to donate their £400 government energy support

NEWS 6 December 2022 by Rab Armour
Management
Funding & Finance
1 comment
Community groups and charities would benefit

https://tfn.scot/news/households-asked-to-donate-their-400-government-energy-support

Majority of Scots fear rise in energy bills, survey shows

NEWS 9 February 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
1 comment
The findings come after it was announced that April’s energy price cap rise is set to add £693 to average household costs.

https://tfn.scot/news/majority-of-scots-fear-rise-in-energy-bills-survey-shows

Captain Tom Day cancelled amid Charity Commission probe

NEWS 25 February 2022 by Rab Armour
Management
1 comment
Planned day was set to emulate major fundraisers like Comic Relief

https://tfn.scot/news/captain-tom-day-cancelled-amid-charity-commission-probe

Young Scots have their voice heard by first minister and her cabinet

NEWS 1 March 2022 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
1 comment
Big day for young Scots as they head to Bute House

https://tfn.scot/news/young-scots-have-their-voice-heard-by-first-minister-and-her-cabinet

Aberdeen-based charity unveil new chair of board

NEWS 12 May 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Health & Social Care
He has recently taken up the reins as non-exec chair.

https://tfn.scot/news/aberdeen-based-charity-unveil-new-chair-of-board

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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.