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National Fundraising Awards 2020
18th February 2020
Do you know a remarkable fundraiser who has made the world a better place? Or do you have a fundraiser or team in
your charity who achieved something special this year? Nominate them for a National Fundraising Award!
The National
Fundraising Awards, hosted by the…
Vital coronavirus site launched for the third sector
20th March 2020
We reported how grassroots groups are being established across the country, supported by social media and the internet, to help the vulnerable and the elderly as well as to help engender solidarity as the country heads towards a possible lockdown.
From health and wellbeing initia…
Meet funders in Falkirk and Edinburgh
17th February 2020
Funding Scotland will be out and about in a few weeks, visiting funding events and chatting to people from the
sector.
First, we’ll be stopping off in Grangemouth for the Falkirk Funders
Fayre on Tuesday 10 March. Attendees will have the chance to ask questions of…
Charity faces “unprecedented demand” on emergency fund
18th March 2020
Chief executive SallyAnn Kelly said: "Covid-19 is now causing severe disruption to normal everyday life: jobs are already being cut and other businesses will take some time to recover. The result is that the people worst affected will be those on low incomes. Many people unable t…
Kiltwalk funding boost for charities
18th March 2020
“We aim to restage the Glasgow Kiltwalk as soon as possible, however that looks like a long time away for charities in need of much support right now,” said Sir Tom Hunter.
“So our number one objective is to raise funds now and get them to those who need it most as quickly as pos…
Mothers battle on in triathlon challenge
17th March 2020
Beyond the 21 mums from Rosewell, family friends from Juliette’s original home country of France and neighbouring Belgium, who are unable to join the team in person due to current travel restrictions, will match join them in solidarity with parallel efforts in Marseille, Paris, R…
Sport Relief cash will help those hit by coronavirus
17th March 2020
Ruth Davison, deputy chief executive of organising body Comic Relief, said: “We are incredibly grateful to the wonderful, generous people who have helped raise this unbelievable amount of money.
“During the challenging months ahead, we want to ensure the donations raised help as…
Tampon Tax Fund opens for applications
17th March 2020
In addition, this year applicants are able to use part of their grant funding to improve organisational sustainability.
The UK Government’s minister for civil society, Baroness Barran, said: “I am delighted that over the life of the Tampon Tax Fund we have been able to provide £6…
Coronavirus: support pledge made to the sector
17th March 2020
“To our partners and funders: Our partners and funders are at the centre of our considerations. We have written to all of our partners and funders, will have follow-up calls with all of them and will continue to engage with them regularly to provide assurances that we are monitor…
Foodbank donation points raided by panic buyers
17th March 2020
The news comes as a plea was made for residents of Edinburgh to help the city’s most vulnerable.
City of Edinburgh Council leaders have called on residents to follow national guidance on combating the Coronavirus while supporting and helping one another. New measures to protect t…