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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

 
Thinktank New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) has revealed the top five concerns the public has about charities

 
The UK government should be looking to support the surge in society lotteries not over-regulate, report says

 
Thinktank warns third sector organisations should work together to counter negative media stories

 
TFN's roundup of all the latest community news

 
Charlotte Bray believes change is as good as a rest in the charity world

 
Four new committee members will take up their appointments on 1 March.

 
Peter Scott, chief executive of Enable Scotland, writes about taking part in a debate at the Gathering with Alistair Darling.

 
Michelle McCrindle, chief executive of Food Train, spoke at the Gathering, following Alex Salmond's speech on the third sector in an independent Scotland.

 
Jane Bruce quit her job as director of Venture Scotland to become a Clore Social Leadership fellow. Her TFN blog follows her through the highs and lows.