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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

trust funding, lottery, statutory funds and more.,Funding Scotland Policy & influencing We recognise that funding is one of the key priorities across the,voluntary sector and our team continue to call for Fair Funding for the sector.,Other funding policy and influencing More information Running Costs #EssentialSector Guide to finding,to develop a fundraising plan and much more.

https://scvo.scot/funding

SCVO consultation response to the Scottish Government's Resource Spending Review

Contracting bodies must ensure voluntary organisations with procured contracts are properly funded to,A strong voluntary sector that has the infrastructure to fundraise can also bring more resources into,Contracting bodies must ensure voluntary organisations with procured contracts are properly funded to,Procurement Another important aspect of voluntary sector funding is ensuring a procurement system which,As with other funding arrangements, voluntary organisations with procured contracts should be properly

https://scvo.scot/p/49550/2022/03/22/scvo-consultation-response-to-the-scottish-governments-resource-spending-review

SCVO response to the Finance & Public Administration Committee: Scotland's public finances in 2023-24 - the impact of the cost of living and public service reform

is funded by government and public bodies reforming public sector procurement to ensure that social,,contracts a Living Wage uplift in public grant funding as part of expanding the Fair Work First criteria,Organisations with the security to plan long-term can recruit and retain staff in dedicated fundraising,funds to meet agreed contract standards and ensure voluntary organisations can deliver Fair Work.,Fair procurement should provide the funding it costs to deliver a well-run service or programme and ensure

https://scvo.scot/p/52616/2022/08/19/scvo-response-to-the-finance-public-administration-committee-scotlands-public-finances-in-2023-24-the-impact-of-the-cost-of-living-and-public-service-reform

SCVO submission to the Law Family Commission on Civil Society

is essential to articulating its contribution in areas such as employability, local economies, and fair,Link in with ongoing efforts in Scotland to make progress on partnership working, funding and procurement,These timeframes and restrictions on funding limit the impact and fairness of these funds and their ability,Many organisations operate on a complex patchwork of statutory funding, fundraised income, earned income,Contact Paul Bradley - Policy and Public Affairs Officer

https://scvo.scot/p/43561/2021/05/10/submission-to-law-family-commission-on-civil-society

SCVO response to the Advisory Group on Economic Recovery

This includes a range of mixed-income sources such as contracts, grants, and fundraising.,Rethinking procurement: There must be a significant shift to person-centred procurement models that put,The reduction of income from fundraising, trading, service delivery and increased costs will have long-term,It should be present throughout the policy cycle.,Rethinking procurement There must be a significant shift to person-centred procurement models that put

https://scvo.scot/p/38613/2020/05/29/scvo-response-to-the-advisory-group-on-economic-recovery

SCVO response to EHRCJ Committee - Pre-budget scrutiny 2022-23

Many voluntary organisations operate on a complex patchwork of statutory funding, fundraised income,,on the financial vulnerability of the sector, as trading for many organisations had to cease, public fundraising,On top of this, greater attention is needed around procurement and commissioning.,service and realise Fair Work principles.,Contact Allan Young, Policy and Public Affairs Officer allan.young@scvo.scot

https://scvo.scot/p/45240/2021/10/01/scvo-response-to-ehrcj-committee-pre-budget-scrutiny-2022-23

Economic Transformation Strategy - SCVO response to the Scottish Government

required to ensure that Scotland stands ready to face the next decade's challenges and help build a fair,Organisations rely on a combination of funding and trading income, grants, contracts, fundraising and,There is a need to recognise the challenges caused by the current competitive procurement environment,the delivery of public services, ensure the sustainability of the voluntary sector and realise the Fair,arrangements and flexible approaches to procurement as priority areas.

https://scvo.scot/p/44886/2021/08/27/economic-transformation-strategy-scvo-response-to-the-scottish-government

New SCVO Policy Committee members

to sitting on SCVO’s Policy Committee to ensure that the voices of fundraisers are heard in the public,the fundraising environment, and to continue developing policy in a devolved setting. ,Equally, it will allow me to immerse myself in a fundraising policy environment.",In addition to joining SCVO’s Policy Committee, I am a committee member of the Scottish Land Fund and,service reform, charity funding and regulation.

https://scvo.scot/p/10486/2015/10/30/new-scvo-policy-committee-members

Coronavirus, next steps & communities

This includes a range of mixed-income sources such as contracts, grants, and fundraising.,already ceased operations.The reduction of income from fundraising, trading, service delivery and increased,and for its conclusions to be made available before the end of this parliamentary session.’Rethinking procurement,: There must be a significant shift to person-centred procurement models that put the needs of beneficiaries,Contact Paul Bradley, Policy Team – paul.bradley@scvo.scot

https://scvo.scot/p/38971/2020/06/08/coronavirus-next-steps-communities

SCVO response to FoI Reform Bill consultation (Katy Clark MSP)

such as those that fall under The Care Inspectorate, The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), and the Fundraising,Regulator or the Scottish Fundraising Adjudication Panel.,It is government policy to work towards eliminating barriers to participation in public procurements,,Yet, there is no mention of this under 'procurement' in the 'potential impacts of the proposed bill.',, known as full cost recovery, is central to fair and sustainable funding.

https://scvo.scot/p/58166/2023/03/13/scvo-response-to-foi-reform-bill-consultation

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