I was a latecomer to the world of philanthropy. My involvement in the charity sector is probably somewhat unusual as there has been no family history or childhood influences. I...
Nearly four years ago, when the United States elected its first African American president, America had high hopes that this would set the stage for viewing race with a new...
One in five migrants sent money out of the UK in the form of remittances in the past year, according to findings in Understanding Society, a world-leading study of the...
We welcome the focus given in this quarterly review on the issue of racial diversity in philanthropy in the UK. The subject is long overdue for serious discussion and more...
Widening participation is an established principle of the UK today – but not, it seems, of philanthropy. In a bid to discover how diverse UK philanthropy is and whether it...
London on 1 December 2011 saw the long-awaited launch of SIAA, the Social Impact Analysis Association . The challenge for social impact analysis, said Jeremy Nicholls, chief executive of the...
The title of the whole initiative of which the recently ended Bellagio Forum was part is The future of Philanthropy and Development in the Pursuit of Well-being . Going on...
A gathering of over 400 people marked the 7 th annual meeting of the European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA) on 16-17 November in Torino, Italy. The theme of this year’s...
Benedict Rickey, Iona Joy & Sarah Hedley Social investment is a widely-mentioned concept that is seldom fully understood. This report sets out with admirable clarity what it is (the provision...
Lena Baumgartner, Rachel Findlay and Clare Yeowart This guide for corporate funders provides practical guidance for funders to help them make the most of their giving while at the same...