Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Scottish Government funding of voluntary organisations: a case study of voluntary sector intermediaries

Paul Bradley

13 October 2022

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Fair Funding

draw upon the experiences of voluntary sector intermediaries to shine a light on how the Scottish Government,that voluntary sector organisations encounter in their funding relationships with the Scottish Government,disseminated by Non-Departmental Public Bodies and other organisations on behalf of the Scottish Government,The case study concludes that a convincing response to these challenges from the Scottish Government,Read the full report: Scottish Government funding of voluntary organisations: a case study of voluntary

https://scvo.scot/p/54548/2022/10/13/scottish-government-funding-of-voluntary-organisations-a-case-study-of-voluntary-sector-intermediaries

Fears over Glasgow climate summit bill

NEWS 15 January 2020 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Lack of clarity over who will pay huge cost

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-over-glasgow-climate-summit-bill

Government must stop trying to gag charities

OPINION 19 June 2014 Guest post

Management

Ruchir Shah, head of policy at the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) says civil society has the right to criticise bad government policy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/government-must-stop-trying-to-gag-charities

Impact on the Charity Sector During Coronavirus (June 2020).

income during lockdown; predicting income for the year ahead; the impact on services; and the use of government,their voluntary income for the year down by an average 42%. . 69% of charities which have used a government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/impact-on-the-charity-sector-during-coronavirus-june-2020

Impact of the move to household payments

The introduction of Universal Credit by the UK Government will dramatically change the welfare system,This is in order to inform policy development in Scotland in response to UK Government welfare reform

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/impact-of-the-move-to-household-payments

Small Charities Data

We draw on data from a wide range of sources, like government, regulators, membership bodies and infrastructure

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/small-charities-data

Cuts to community funding in England (Aug 2011)

collaboration between activists, campaigners and trade unionists, concerned about the impact of the government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/cuts-to-community-funding-in-england-aug-2011

The British Sign Language (BSL) Partnership: report on how COVID-19 has exacerbated inequality for deaf people in Scotland. (August 2020)

consists of representatives from deaf sector organisations receiving funding through the Scottish Governments

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/the-british-sign-language-bsl-partnership-report-on-how-covid-19-has-exacerbated-inequality-for-deaf-people-in-scotland-august-2020

Experiences of lone and partnered working mothers in Scotland

A range of government policies have been promoting paid work for mothers whilst continuing to emphasise

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/experiences-of-lone-and-partnered-working-mothers-in-scotland

Argyll and the Islands Community Led Local Development Fund

Currently Closed

The Argyll and the Islands Community Led Local Development (CLLD) Fund has been provided by the Scottish Government's CLLD programme. The delivery will be overseen by the Argyll and the Islands Local Action Group (LAG) and will be administered by Argyll and Bute Council as the Accountable Body. The principles of bottom up, partnership, integration, innovation, co-operation, networking, and area-based approaches will apply to the fund.Projects must demonstrate that activity will advance inclusion, equality, and diversity, and support one or more of the main fund priorities for 2024/25 which are: - Eradicating child poverty - Growing the economy- Tackling the climate emergency- Ensuring high quality and sustainable public services Applications will be managed via Aspiring Places. Aspiring Places is a new digital space for community groups and organisations across Argyll and Bute to share information about projects that they would like to carry out. The Council's vision is to create a vibrant bank of community projects that supports joint working and connects community groups to funding, making Argyll and Bute an even better place to live, work, and visit.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP1000004cnILMAY/argyll-and-the-islands-community-led-local-development-fund

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