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Google’s App, One Today is now available to all Android users in the United States. When it originally launched in April, it was only available by invitation. Now it can...

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A philanthropist and leading US tax professional, Arnold McClellan, says that educating university students about philanthropy is beneficial to future business executives and charities.

Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, a lecturer with Stanford...

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Over 4,000 people have signed up for a new online course offering advice from philanthropists including Warren Buffett and ice-cream entrepreneurs Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield.

The course offers students...

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A Philanthropy Hall of Fame has been developed by a US network of charitable donors, the Philanthropy Roundtable. It celebrates (post-humously) 54 Americans who “changed the nation and the world...

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Total charitable giving in the US rose for the third consecutive year, according to Giving USA’s latest annual report. The amount given by individuals, foundations, estates and corporations in 2012...

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The Indian Angel Network, Asia’s largest angel investors network, has set up a social impact funding arm, IAN Impact, to provide seed capital for social enterprises.

IAN Impact is being...

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The Philanthropy Programme (TPP is a joint initiative between STEP and Philanthropy Impact) event last week (26 June) Bigger Gifts: the challenges and the opportunities for advisors and their clients,...

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CGAP Conference May 2013, Conference Report

Professor Ian Diamond, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen opened the conference by suggesting that in this age of austerity, philanthropy has...

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As announced at Budget 2013, the Government has now published its consultation document on Gift Aid and Digital Giving. The consultation invites responses on four proposals:

Reducing the content of...

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Zillah Howard, a legal adviser, specialising in philanthropy, trust law and estate planning, has won ‘Best in Offshore’ at the Europe Women in Business Law Awards, for...

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