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A new application will allow users of a social entrepreneurs’ networking website to donate time, skills and money to different projects that they can search for online. 

UnLtdWorld Exchange will allow...

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Tracking the impact of the recession on giving...

An interesting, and potentially disconcerting, trend appears to be emerging in the world of giving: a growing divide between the expectations of charities,...

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School pupils from Oxford will learn about philanthropy by donating £50 of Alec Reed’s money to a charity of their choice through the Big Give.

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In contrast to the decline in overall wealth the top 100 philanthropists on this year’s Sunday Times Rich List increased their giving by 8%. 

In total, £2.817 bn was given by...

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Zarine Kharas, founder and chief executive of fundraising website Justgiving.com, has been awarded the 2009 Albert Medal for democratising fundraising for charities.

Kharas argued that, with banking and...

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President Barack Obama’s first 100 days in office has presented a mixed assortment of positive steps and potential concerns for US donors that includes legislative changes to encourage donors and...

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A lot of faith is being put into carbon markets to tackle climate change. But the markets we do have, like the European Emissions Trading Scheme, are out-of-line with the...

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Kathleen Duncan, former chief executive of the Lloyds TSB Foundation for England and Wales, spoke at the 2009 annual Allen Lane memorial lecture about the challenges facing third sector organisations due...

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Essex Community Foundation will manage a new £2m fund set up by Essex County Council (ECC), with the government’s local area agreement (LAA) funding, to...

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14 May (London): Donors in the Downturn. This EAPG seminar will challenge the assumption that charities should automatically expect and accept a downturn in...

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