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8 hours ago · A total of 45 grants running to April 2027 were unveiled. The Scottish Government has announced charities and projects across Scotland will be awarded more than £60million in …

Third Force News (TFN) is Scotland’s only dedicated daily news outlet for charities and voluntary organisations in Scotland. TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary …

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12 hours ago · Findings come after 2024 saw 77% of charities increase or maintain their fundraising income. Six in ten charities feel optimistic about fundraising in 2025, according to …

10 hours ago · Cyrenians said some of their work is at risk due to a lack of funding. Frontline support services supporting Scotland’s homeless population are at risk, as a charity calls for …

16 hours ago · New report warns progress has been delayed but 2030 target is still achievable. A new report has found that unexpected events and systematic barriers have delayed progress …

Dec 11, 2024 · Over £5million from dormant trusts revitalised, with “more to come”. The Revitalising Trusts project, a collaboration between The Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) …

Dec 12, 2024 · A new report from the commission warned Scotland is “at risk of going backwards”. Scotland’s Just Transition Commission has called on the Scottish Government to …

Jan 15, 2025 · Hugh Wallace has been appointed chair of Charity Finance Group (CFG). Wallace, a board member since January 2023, has taken over from interim chair Kevin O’Brien, who …