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Scottish Fundraising Adjudication Panel
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We oversee enhanced self-regulation of fundraising in Scotland. If you have a query, please visit www.goodfundraising.scot
Show your supporters you are committed to best practice fundraising and following the Code of Fundraising Practice by registering for the Good Fundraising Guarantee!

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November 21, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We're here at the Charity Leadership Scotland conference in Glasgow.

Looking forward to meeting the delegates and gaining knowledge at the sessions today. #CLSAnnualConference2025 #CharityLeadership
November 19, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Find out about the Good Fundraising Guarantee and how you can show your commitment to legal, open, honest and respectful fundraising!
The Good Fundraising Guarantee is free and open to OSCR-registered charities.
🎬 Watch now: buff.ly/WL58H8i
🔗 Register at: buff.ly/tLosHv1
November 11, 2025 at 9:31 AM
This #TrusteesWeek take advantage of some of the inspiring events, and training opportunities being held such as:
▪️ Engaging with the new Charity Governance Code (5 Nov 12)
▪️ The new Code of Fundraising Practice – key responsibilities for trustees (6 Nov 2pm)
Book here buff.ly/A6kIbLQ
November 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Happy #TrusteesWeek

This week, we celebrate the incredible dedication, expertise, and passion of trustees across the UK whose leadership helps charities thrive and deliver lasting impact.

To every trustee who gives their time and energy to serve others—thank you.

Get involved: trusteesweek.org
November 4, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Ever wondered what the Scottish Fundraising Adjudication Panel does?
Our new animation explains how we support the system of enhanced self-regulation of fundraising in Scotland.
📺 Watch now: buff.ly/WD5ZN4a
Who are the Scottish Fundraising Adjudication Panel?
Fundraising is vital to the work of charities, this short animated video introduces the Scottish Fundraising Adjudication Panel — the independent body that regulates fundraising in Scotland. It…
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November 3, 2025 at 4:55 PM
📣 The new Code is now live!
Today, we welcome the updated Code of Fundraising Practice.

This revised code introduces a streamlined, principles-based approach to support innovative, modern fundraising while ensuring fundraising remains legal, open, honest, & respectful.
Learn more: buff.ly/YvmBlw0
November 1, 2025 at 11:01 AM
#TrusteesWeek 2025 is approaching!
3–7 November.
This week shines a spotlight on the thousands of dedicated trustees who help lead & support Scotland’s vibrant third sector with events & webinars focused on governance, law & leadership.
Explore more: buff.ly/eXin45N
October 17, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Don't forget to register for our joint fundraising regulation seminar with Turcan Connell on
📅 Tues 28th Oct 2025 @ 9.30am
📍 180 St Vincent St, Glasgow, G2 5SG
Find out more about the session and how to register here: buff.ly/4ymVCJO
October 15, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Join the Panel, Turcan Connell, the Chartered Institute of Fundraising and the Fundraising Regulator for an engaging morning seminar on a range of fundraising topics.
Tues 28th Oct 2025 @ 9.30am
Turcan Connell, 180 St Vincent St, Glasgow, G2 5SG
🔗 Register now to secure your spot! buff.ly/6lM69AV
September 25, 2025 at 11:44 AM
We're looking forward to joining over 50 other organisations at the @volunteeredinburgh.org.uk recruitment fair on Tuesday 30th September, where we'll be looking for volunteers to join the Scottish Fundraising Adjudication Panel. buff.ly/qLb52HC
We hope to see you there!
September 24, 2025 at 4:51 PM
What a wonderful couple of days at #ScotConf.
Thanks to everyone who dropped by to visit us at our stall and joined us for Strictly Com-pliance: Implementing a principles based code.
September 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Day one of #ScotConf done ✅
Thank you to the Fundraising Regulator for joining us to present 'Strictly Com-pliance: Implementing a principles based code.
September 23, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The Panel & the Fundraising Regulator are excited to bring you "Strictly Com-pliance: implementing a Principle-Based Code" @ #ScotConf.
Gain insight into the new Code of Fundraising Practice & try your hand at putting the new code into practice against real fundraising complaints.
buff.ly/CYqWXOk
September 15, 2025 at 3:49 PM
📣 Board Member Opportunity
The Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice is seeking to appoint a Board Member to the board of OSCR.
OSCR’s Board sets the strategic direction and is responsible for oversight, governance, & future direction of Scotland’s charity regulator.
Find out more: buff.ly/nnUHgiy
September 9, 2025 at 9:27 AM
#InternationalCharityDay champions global charitable efforts! The date (5th September) commemorates the anniversary of the passing of Mother Teresa.

Today, we celebrate the vital role that charities play in communities across the world and encourage open, honest, legal and respectful fundraising.
September 5, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Have you read the Charity Finance Group's guide 'Communicating with your bank: raising an issue or concern’.
The guide helps charities navigate better communication with their bank,
Read it here: buff.ly/xfrt2CG
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July 30, 2025 at 1:17 PM
The @ciofundraising.bsky.social has released updated guidance for charity-agency partnerships in Face-to-Face Fundraising.

The guidance supports charities and agencies to build strong, transparent, and accountable fundraising partnerships. Read more here: buff.ly/LqMwdvQ
Chartered Institute of Fundraising - Face-to-Face Fundraising Guidance 2025
The Chartered Institute of Fundraising is pleased to publish new guidance aimed at strengthening best practice and accountability in face-to-face fundraising across the sector.
www.ciof.org.uk
July 28, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The Fundraising Regulator has published useful guidance on the new rules for charity direct marketing in the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025.
This guidance shares information on what charities should know about the new rules & how to prepare for these changes.
buff.ly/6ehNd9V
Fundraising Regulator publishes information on what charities need to know about the changes to ‘soft opt-in'
The Fundraising Regulator has published information on what charities should know about the new rules for charity direct marketing after the Data (Use and Access) Act received Royal Assent on 19 June…
www.fundraisingregulator.org.uk
July 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM
🎥 WEBINAR: Navigating the New Code of Fundraising Practice
If you missed the Panel and the Fundraising Regulator’s webinar – Navigating the new Code of Fundraising Practice – you can catch up here: buff.ly/Ne8Ww5h
#Fundraising #Webinar #FundraisingRegulation #FundraisingCompliance
Fundraising Regulator and Scottish Fundraising Adjudication Panel code webinar 2025
This is a recording of the webinar 'Navigating the new Code of Fundraising Practice' held on Thursday 5th June 2025. This recording shows the presentation by...
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June 24, 2025 at 11:06 AM
This #SmallCharitiesWeek there are a range of events designed to help empower and educate small charities across the UK! From fundraising tips & HR support to TikTok & LinkedIn workshops go to buff.ly/3yUvT5Z to find out more and to register.
Event listing | Small Charity Week
This is an events listing page for small organisations to share their local Small Charity Week events.
smallcharityweek.org.uk
June 24, 2025 at 7:59 AM
23rd -30th June is #SmallCharitiesWeek2025 which celebrates the incredible work of small charities across the UK. These organisations may be small, but their impact in their communities is HUGE! 💙. Learn more www.smallcharityweek.com.
June 23, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Thank you for joining us this morning for the Navigating the new Code of Fundraising Practice webinar with the Fundraising Regulator.
We appreciate you all coming along to learn more about the implementation of the new code.

A recording of the webinar will be available soon!
June 5, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Did you know that the Panel is made up of individuals who volunteer to support the regulation of fundraising in Scotland?

Panel members give their time and expertise to help ensure confidence and trust in fundraising.

🙌 Thank you for your time & commitment. #VolunteersWeek
June 3, 2025 at 8:14 AM
📢 3 days to go!
Join us this Thurs (5/6/25) for our free webinar: "Navigating the new Code of Fundraising Practice".

Whether you're a volunteer, fundraiser, or trustee, this session will walk you through the changes to the Code.

🔗 Register here: buff.ly/I3KKFX9
📍 Online - Zoom
🗓️ 5 June @ 11am
June 2, 2025 at 12:33 PM