In its first co-investment, the Private Equity Foundation (PEF) has joined forces with private equity firm Cinven to give follow-on funding to PEF portfolio charity...
Six ‘types’ of philanthropist are identified by Barclays Wealth in a new study of the shifting attitudes of today’s wealthy that highlights some of the key motivations behind their giving.
Richard Bendell, executive director of the European Association for Philanthropy and Giving (EAPG), writes on their recent roundtable Is Philanthropy ‘Just Giving’
The absence of any progress on Gift Aid reform in the pre-budget report has sent a wave of ‘disappointment’ across the sector, who were hoping for ‘more’.
High street discount store Poundland has raised £100,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support four months earlier than planned, presenting a cheque to the charity this week.
Weekly Wall Street newspaper Barron’s highlights the importance of effective philanthropy this week with its list of the world’s 25 ‘most effective philanthropists’.
Dame Stephanie Shirley, appointed as the government's ambassador for philanthropy in April this year, has launched a website that aims to ‘give philanthropists a voice’. ...