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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Funding

Other funding policy and influencing More information Running Costs #EssentialSector Guide to finding,your organisation.,The guide includes information on how to find funding, tips on what to include in your application, how,Funding Guide More support Our Information Service can answer your questions on all elements of setting,up and running a charity, including advice around funding and running costs.

https://scvo.scot/funding

Membership

Exclusive membership benefits and support networks A strong community of voluntary organisations of all,sessions to help you make the most of your membersip.,takes additional funding and financial support.,We joined SCVO to be part of a nationally recognised organisation, whose mission is to support, promote,We'd love to share your story.

https://scvo.scot/membership

You're a charity! What next?

think about your next steps and secure your organisation's future.,At SCVO, we’re here to support you, promote the contribution your organisation makes and work towards,Our information on running your organisation Now that you’re up and running as a charity, we can offer,lots of support on how you can run your organisation.,the best chance of success, and ideas of lots of kinds of fundraising: Guide to finding funding Funding

https://scvo.scot/support/setting-up/next-steps

Funding for village halls

Finding funding Funding Scotland is SCVO's funding database which you can use to search for potential,funding opportunities for your hall.,Some also run funding events which are a great place to network with other groups and speak directly,Similar organisations: Look at similar organisations and see who has supported them.,You can often find this information on the organisation's website, social media channels or in their

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/funding

Top tips for businesses to support #NeverMoreNeeded

Corporate volunteering While financial support from corporate organisations is always welcome; the professional,organisation well in the future.,Staff fundraising Your staff may not be able to do physical activities like bake sales and marathon runs,Find out moreabout Payroll Giving.,Visit Social Enterprise Scotland to find out more or, if you work in Aberdeen, ACVO runs a programme

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/never-more-needed/top-tips-for-businesses-to-support-nevermoreneeded

Accounts & reporting

Keeping accurate accounts is a vital element in running your charity, ensuring that you are making...

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/finance-business-management/charity-accounts-financial-reporting

Deciding to close an organisation

Find out what to think about if you’re considering closing or winding up an organisation, and in what,You might be choosing to close down because of: a loss in sources of funding or a loss of support difficult,finding trustees or members for the organisation less of a need for your services significant change,assets (money) to cover the costs of running your organisation or delivering your services.,who still need your support.

https://scvo.scot/support/closing-down/deciding-to-close-an-organisation

SCOPE eLearning platform

 is for trustees, volunteers and staff It provides entry-level information and learning to help you run,your voluntary organisation.,The SCOPE e-learning platform offers flexibility, as you can complete your learning at a time and place,SCOPE: (Skills Recognition, Capacity Building and Professional Education for the Voluntary Sector) was funded,You can find out more about the project Start your learning now

https://scvo.scot/support/elearning/scope

Digital training for The National Lottery Community Fund supported organisations

Fund, this spring to support organisations to move forward on their digital journey.,About the programme Course aims Our re-designing your services series is designed to help support you,to find and use digital tools, methods and ways of working to: Increase capacity,ease workload,manage,The programme is running during February and March, sessions will run on Zoom.,aim- This session will support you to:- understand principles of good team communication- create your

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/events/the-national-lottery-community-fund-digital-training

Business planning

Here are some of the ways that you can plan for your organisation.,problems financial planning - to make sure you can cover costs, build reserves and potentially have funds,Reserves Charities and voluntary organisations have a duty to use their organisation’s funds within a,Managing risks Inevitably when running an organisation, things will go wrong.,Business continuity planning A business continuity plan (BCP) prepares and protects your organisation

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/facilities-management/operational-management/business-planning