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Funding
Other funding policy and influencing More information Running Costs #EssentialSector Guide to finding,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.
Scottish Charity Awards
On these pages you'll find information about SCVO's Scottish Charity Awards Changes to the Scottish Charity,opportunities Previous winners How you can contact us https://youtu.be/rTGUQeHhUe4 About the Scottish Charity,We want the Scottish Charity Awards to be a celebration of the sector’s vibrancy and diversity and to,There are ten award categories at the Scottish Charity Awards.,large across all areas of the country and reflecting the external environment and the nuts and bolts of running
The charity (de)banking landscape
23 April 2024
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Charity banking landscape Charities rely on banking services not only for the secure handling of donations,A charity’s legal status will also determine the type of account which can be used.,While changes to Scottish Charity Law mean the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) is now required to publish,of understanding by the banks, and poor financial governance by some charities.,banks do not understand charity governance.
https://scvo.scot/p/89511/2024/04/23/the-charity-debanking-landscape
Membership
sizes Shape the future of the voluntary sector in Scotland Membership-exclusive events We regularly run,The Scottish Charity Awards, hosted by SCVO was a highlight for Leuchie.,We were thrilled and honoured not only to be part of the Scottish Charity Awards this year, but to win,It meant a lot to a small independent charity like Leuchie, and underlined the fantastic job our team,As a charity we understand the psychological and physiological impact a cancer diagnosis can have on
Career opportunities in advocacy
11 April 2024
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Advocacy services form a huge part of the work of the charity and voluntary sector in Scotland accounting,options have their rights are upheld and voices heard are involved in decision making Advocacy are run,by the charity and voluntary sector in Scotland, independent from NHS, social and local authority services
https://scvo.scot/p/89863/2024/04/11/career-opportunities-in-advocacy
I Love Charity
survey in November 2017 strongly or tended to agree that charities are trustworthy.,are well run.,are well run and do amazing work.,inspire trust in charities.,We had two main aims: To support good governance within organisations to ensure they are well run, open
https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/i-love-charity
Before you start
But it isn’t your only option – there are other ways to run your organisation too.,knowledge and understanding of the issue(s) you want to address have the time and commitment to give to running,a charity.,What will your charity do? You might offer services or activities. Why is your charity needed?,Will it be run by volunteers or include paid staff?
Useful contacts
The Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) OSCR regulate all charities registered in Scotland.,Any application to become a charity will go to OSCR, who also provide a public record of registered charities,They can provide support with setting up a charity, making partnerships with other organisations and,Companies House Co-operatives UK For help and support to set up and run a co-operative.,of speciality Law Society of Scotland Social Enterprise Scotland For help and support to set up and run
You're a charity! What next?
Congratulations on becoming a registered charity in Scotland.,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.,and work towards a healthy and effective workplace culture: HR information and resources Day-to-day running,of your organisation There's lots to think about to make sure your charity is working well, and we've
Utilities, rates and running costs
Some of the largest outgoings when running a community space are utilities and rates, with the current,running-costs and energy crisis causing extreme price rises and making the situation more difficult,Water rates If you are a charity registered with OSCR and have an income of less than £300,000 you may,You will not be eligible for support if: the charity holds a permanent alcohol licence to sell alcohol,is a charity shop or other premises used for the purposes of retailing new or second-hand merchandise