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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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Big Hearts appoints new chair to board

NEWS 9 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Culture & Leisure
David Gray will lead the team

https://tfn.scot/news/big-hearts-appoints-new-chair-to-board

Social enterprise calls on political parties to act on fuel poverty

NEWS 26 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Changeworks hopes this will ensure a just transition to a sustainable future

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprise-calls-on-political-parties-to-act-on-fuel-poverty

New charity lottery launches

NEWS 1 May 2025 by Rab Armour
Management
Culture & Leisure
Aims to support community sport

https://tfn.scot/news/new-charity-lottery-launches

Social Investment Scotland strengthens leadership team with COO appointment

NEWS 28 May 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Sharon Gillies joins from MND Scotland. 

https://tfn.scot/news/social-investment-scotland-strengthens-leadership-team-with-coo-appointment

New evidence-based report on racial inequality in Scotland published

NEWS 19 December 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
The new guide from CRER aims to support action from civil society.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-evidence-based-report-on-racial-inequality-in-scotland-published

Relationships Scotland strengthens leadership with new chair appointment

NEWS 12 January 2026 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Award-winning mediation expert Ewan Malcolm has taken over from Dianne Millen

https://tfn.scot/news/relationships-scotland-strengthens-leadership-with-new-chair-appointment

Stonewall cuts 44 jobs across UK as financial pressures hit

NEWS 13 January 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Last year’s accounts show a drop in reserves for the charity. 

https://tfn.scot/news/stonewall-cuts-44-jobs-across-uk-as-financial-pressures-hit

Grants programme announced to support free legal advice in Scotland

NEWS 19 January 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
A new £3.9million scheme by the Access to Justice Foundation has been unveiled. 

https://tfn.scot/news/grants-programme-announced-to-support-free-legal-advice-in-scotland

Daily costs at dog and cat home surpass £7,000

NEWS 20 April 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
The Edinburgh charity has thanked its loyal donors for their support

https://tfn.scot/news/daily-costs-at-dog-and-cat-home-surpass-7000

Aid charity boost as £150m fund is launched

NEWS 12 September 2014 by Rab Armour
Funding & Finance
DfID launches new fund

https://tfn.scot/news/dfid-launches-150m-fund

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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.