The Wall Street Journal has compiled a special report on philanthropy looking at issues that also concern UK philanthropists – including how to assess a charity, whether to be business-like...
Exactly half of the companies examined in a new US report on global corporate giving gave more in 2010 than they did before the economic downturn and one...
Funders, commissioners and investors should accept a common standard for impact data, according to a new group of sector leaders who have come together as the Inspiring Impact Group.
Over 7,000 donors have given to Bristol University’s £100m Centenary Campaign this year raising more than £13m. Last year was a record-breaking year for the number of donations received by the...
Giving by the 100 largest UK family foundations may be down by 8.7% from £1.41bn in 2008/09 to 1.29bn in 2009/10, but it remains ‘robust’ compared to other forms of...
Social investment, we know, is of interest to philanthropists, though not everyone would define it as philanthropy. Over recent months we have seen a steady increase in news around social...
Many charities find it too difficult or expensive to measure impact and philanthropists should do more to support them, according to a new study from think tank, New Philanthropy...
The recent launch of two organisations is pointing to a new appetite for ethics, social responsibility and philanthropy among the next generation of bankers and...