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On Monday 21 October 2013, The Genesis Prize Foundation announced New York City Mayor, Michael R. Bloomberg as the first recipient of the USD1m Genesis Prize, an award popularly dubbed...

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On 22 September 2013 the Carnegie UK Trust, on behalf of the international family of Carnegie institutions, announced the recipients of the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy. This award, often described...

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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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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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St. James’s Place, the wealth management group, is launching a new philanthropy service in collaboration with the Charities Aid Foundation to help clients with their charitable donations.

The service will...

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The Government has chosen to celebrate the work of philanthropists and voluntary sector leaders in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Michael Hintze was knighted for his services to the arts....

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The Heritage Alliance, a coalition of 89 heritage organisations in England, has won a development grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund. This allows it to develop its bid for a...

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Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd has announced the appointment of Chris White MP as the first official Social Value Ambassador. White will be working closely with local authorities and...

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The Philanthropy Insights Report looks at philanthropy in South Africa.  It covers research, the influences which foster giving, the role of advisors, the history of philanthropy and the future...

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