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Supporting stronger communities with dozens of awards to local charities

NEWS 20 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
£300,000 fund distributed in partnership with STV Children's Appeal

https://tfn.scot/news/supporting-stronger-communities-with-dozens-of-awards-to-local-charities

Organisations demand action from Dundee City Council as housing system “no longer coping”

NEWS 23 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
A coalition of 16 groups has joined forces and warned the city “cannot wait”

https://tfn.scot/news/organisations-demand-action-from-dundee-city-council-as-housing-system-no-longer-coping

NGO leaders highlight devastating impact one year since UK aid cuts

NEWS 25 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Campaigners have laid out a plan for reversing the government’s devastating decision

https://tfn.scot/news/ngo-leaders-highlight-devastating-impact-one-year-since-uk-aid-cuts

Half a million pound funding powers grassroots climate action in central Scotland

NEWS 15 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Community Climate Action Hubs will benefit. 

https://tfn.scot/news/half-a-million-pound-funding-powers-grassroots-climate-action-in-central-scotland

UK Government considering scrapping gender equality funding pledge for international aid

NEWS 15 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
The commitment has been in place since 2023, but is under consideration at Westminster. 

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-government-considering-scrapping-gender-equality-funding-pledge-for-international-aid

Skye trust under investigation after asset sale

NEWS 18 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
The Clan Donald Lands Trust (CDLT) is set to make nearly £7million. 

https://tfn.scot/news/skye-trust-under-investigation-after-asset-sale

New research shows life-changing value of social housing

NEWS 19 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
The study was led by Housing Associations’ Charitable Trust (HACT). 

https://tfn.scot/news/new-research-shows-life-changing-value-of-social-housing

Deadliest period on record for aid workers this World Humanitarian Day

NEWS 19 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Over 400 humanitarian workers have been killed since October 2023 in Gaza

https://tfn.scot/news/deadliest-period-on-record-for-aid-workers-this-world-humanitarian-day

Red tape deters wealthy from leaving money to charity, wealth managers claim

NEWS 20 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
New study by Rathbones reveals increased desire for legacy giving. 

https://tfn.scot/news/red-tape-deters-wealthy-from-leaving-money-to-charity-wealth-managers-claim

New report claims rising to housing challenge is key to tackling poverty

NEWS 20 August 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
includem have said in their latest publication that poverty and housing are inextricably linked. 

https://tfn.scot/news/new-report-claims-rising-to-housing-challenge-is-key-to-tackling-poverty

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