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Two Pieces of Recommended Reading - One on Catholic Education and One on Rangers Fans Fighting Fund262 comments

Paul McConville wrote 2 months ago: Two pieces, amongst many, caught my attention over the weekend. I commend both, although that does n … more →

Tags: Rangers, Catholic Education, Recommended Reading, Rangers Charity Foundation, Rangers Fans Fighting Fund, Andrew McFadyen, alzipratu, St Joseph's Primary School Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire Council

Beware of "public disbenefit"

Peter Hall wrote 3 months ago: http://www.oscr.org.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/adoption-charity-unlawfully-discriminates/ The Of … more →

Tags: Compliance, Disbenefit, charity test

Oscar Predictions: Just For Fun2 comments

the culture cut wrote 3 months ago: BEST PICTURE Will win: Argo Could win: Lincoln Best Picture is becoming increasingly harder to predi … more →

Tags: Arts, Film Club, academy awards, Daniel Day-Lewis, event, film, Oscars

Scottish Charities - OSCR Annual Return

alterledger wrote 5 months ago: Scottish charity reporting All charities rely on their reputation.  Charities have a privileged posi … more →

Tags: Charities, Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator, annual return, independent examination, Audit, ACCRUALS, Financial Reporting

"Freeing up" restricted funds

Peter Hall wrote 7 months ago: Charities now have access to a new means of “freeing up funds” for charitable purposes. … more →

Tags: Finance, Compliance, restricted funds, freeing up

Not in Scotland please !

Peter Hall wrote 7 months ago: Australia is looking at setting up a similar Government body to the Scottish OSCR (Office of Scottis … more →

Tags: Compliance, Tax, Charity, Purpose

Trustees Annual Report

Peter Hall wrote 9 months ago: OSCR would like your Trustees Annual Report to be more than a “box ticking” exercise. At … more →

Tags: Compliance, Tar!, Trustees Annual Report, sorp

Being the change you want to see...

culturalcarbon wrote 11 months ago: In a blog a few weeks ago I asked how you know whether an arts organisation is socially successful. … more →

Tags: climate change, SCIO, Socially Useful, quadruple bottom line, Triple bottom Line, common cause, socially successful

OSCR is going online

Peter Hall wrote 1 year ago: There is 3 new developments regarding OSCR;   A much shorter Annual Return form The new Annual Retur … more →

Tags: Compliance, Online

The Rangers Charity Foundation – Two Questions for the Trustees re Legends v Glorie16 comments

Paul McConville wrote 1 year ago: According to the Rangers website, the charity match between Rangers Legends and AC Milan Glorie rais … more →

Tags: Football, Rangers, administration, Duff & Phelps, Rangers Charity Foundation

The Rangers Charity Foundation - Rangers Legends v AC Milan Glorie - From Scotzine2 comments

Paul McConville wrote 1 year ago: “When faced with the possible administration and liquidation of the football club they all sup … more →

Tags: Me at Scotzine, Rangers Charity Foundation, charity commission, Plymouth Argyle

“Charity Begins At Home” – But Is the Rangers Charity Foundation in Breach of the Law?91 comments

Paul McConville wrote 1 year ago: The Rangers Charity Foundation (RCF), established in 2002, has since then a proud record of helping … more →

Tags: Bain v Rangers, administration, Martin Bain, craig whyte, Charities

New legal "form" or type of Scottish charity.

Peter Hall wrote 1 year ago: From the 1st January, the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) has introduced a new legal … more →

Tags: Compliance, SCIO

To hell with Holyrood's Good Intentions6 comments

burdzeyeview wrote 1 year ago: Over the years, the Scottish Parliament has had more than a few “finest moments”.  One s … more →

Tags: Political witterings, Scottish Government, holyrood, The Scottish Parliament, SP4, charity law, private schools

Open Source Software - Free Stuff is Good2 comments

megdedwards wrote 1 year ago: One of the most wonderful aspects of the modern technological world, Web 2.0. or whatever we call th … more →

Tags: Open Source Software, Free Stuff, Sharing, collaborative, Cheap, Wally Grotophorst

Oscar are definitely going to investigate.6 comments

leithfmsucks wrote 2 years ago: Today Leith FM sucks received proof that Oscar intends to investigate LCMA in the form of an e-mail … more →

Tags: Management, community radio broadcast license, LCM Ltd, LCMA, Leith community media works Association, Management Committee


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