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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

monitoring and get in touch with our funding team for any support needs.,It is free to any organisation in Scotland and lets you search over 1,000 funding opportunities including,your organisation.,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,run sessions to help you make the most of your membersip.,Cancer Support Scotland We talked to Stephanie Quigley, service manager with Cancer Support Scotland,takes additional funding and financial support.,We'd love to share your story.

https://scvo.scot/membership

The charity (de)banking landscape

SCVO have a banking comparison table which is regularly updated to help charities in Scotland identify,If charities are unable to access their funds while their account is frozen, they risk becoming financially,for setting up a charity bank account; recognise that it is in all our interests to safeguard donated funds,, putting these organisations, the communities they support, and the sector’s reputation, at risk.,accounts from institutions that have strong links to the voluntary sector, or who have a presence in Scotland

https://scvo.scot/p/89511/2024/04/23/the-charity-debanking-landscape

You're a charity! What next?

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.,Scotland is SCVO's funding database, giving you high quality information on available funds and making,SCVO members can access premium content and functionality: Funding Scotland Good governance Your management

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 Scotland is a great starting point when searching for funds for your village hall or project.,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 add capital as a filter on Funding Scotland to help you identify suitable funds.

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

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,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,by The National Lottery Community Fund (Scotland)

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

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,Buy social Lots of charities and social enterprises across Scotland provide goods and services that your,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

About the Scottish Third Sector Tracker

, the Scottish Government, the William Grant Foundation and the National Lottery Community Fund.,Those involved in the running of a third sector organisation operating in Scotland are invited to represent,Scotland) which can be read here.,To register your interest To register your interest in becoming a member of the Scottish Third Sector,organisation.

https://scvo.scot/research/scottish-third-sector-tracker/about

What SCVO has done

We: created the Coronavirus Hub updated with information and resources on areas including funding, running,your organisation, governance, fundraising, volunteering and much more. upscaled our activity on digital,with key stakeholders and subject experts Hosted Community Jobs Scotland zoom sessions to support young,We: harnessed our Funding Scotland portal and networks to share news of funding opportunities claimed,Service to help voluntary organisations manage the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and support best

https://scvo.scot/support/coronavirus/what-scvo-is-doing

Introduction

And we'll look at things like sustainability and net zero, digital skills and finding funding.,This guide will help you plan and prioritise your activities, whether you're just starting out or having,of help in avoiding common, serious or unnecessary mistakes, mitigating risk and helping to ensure your,from Development Trusts Association Scotland (DTAS), with support from Scottish Rural Network, part of,We've been grateful to have support of organisations across Scotland, including lots of village and community

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