Nigel Harris today announced that he will step down as Chief Executive of New Philanthropy Capital (NPC). He will be succeeded by Martin Brookes, NPC's Research Director.
Following an extensive tender process the Cabinet Office has announced its intention to appoint the Adventure Capital Fund (ACF) to manage the second phase of...
An Australian former soldier who funded the restoration of the Vatican's Michelangelo frescoes has been named UK Australian of the Year for his philanthropic work.
Google is committed to devoting 1% of the company's equity, annual profits and employee time to philanthropic endeavours, the US firm said last week, when Google Inc.’s philanthropic arm...
The resignation of Peter Hain MP as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has led to several moves in the cabinet reshuffle that may impact on the philanthropy sector.
Bridges Ventures, the venture capital firm that invests in deprived areas whilst making substantial returns, this week announced a new advisory board that features some of the UK’s leading business figures.
In a move that recognises philanthropists in the most egalitarian way, five of Australia’s most generous individuals will be honoured on postage stamps.
The Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) reports that the...