The market for socially responsible investing is growing around the world, but particularly in Europe and the USA. A global survey [i] of investors found that respondents had committed $10.6...
Contemporary Britain is defined by the personal generosity and social commitment of our predecessors as much as by the state. But as the state retreats, demands on the voluntary sector...
HM Revenue & Customs commissioned this qualitative research to increase understanding of better-off individuals’ motivations for giving to charity, and to understand the role of tax reliefs within this. Tax...
This publication proposes a summary of responses and the outcome of the consultation on enlarging the social investment tax relief ( SITR ) scheme. This details decisions taken by the...
We are pleased to present a new subject paper, authored by Clara Barby (Birdges IMPACT+) and Mads Pederson (UBS) as part of the Asset Allocation Working Group’s contributions to the...
The Cabinet Office has commissioned a report on the theme of social enterprises based on the 2012 Small Business Survey (SBS). SBS is a large-scale telephone survey of business owners...
Philanthropic Freedom: A Pilot Study aims to help countries identify policy changes that will encourage philanthropy. It examines the barriers and incentives for individuals and organisations to donate resources to...
Centre for Charitable Giving and Philanthropy at Cass Business School
This report explores the debate surrounding the concept of 'Big Society'. Several academics consider the rle of philanthropy within society, and how it can be further encouraged. The Authors also...