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A new generation of givers is changing perceptions of philanthropy in one African country reports The Herald newspaper in Zimbabwe.

Ruth Butaumocho writes about the rise and rise of artists giving...

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Investors now have the opportunity to participate in supporting children’s charities with the launch of a new foundation within the financial services industry.

The Fund Aid Foundation, chaired by industry veteran...

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The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) has announced sweeping changes to its structure to ensure that it gives the best possible service to charities and donors.

In the biggest...

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Corporate giving by US corporations has increased overall but has failed to move forward in key areas, according to two new reports

Trends and Best Practices in Community Involvement, a survey...

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An extension to the Government’s Small Firm’s Loan Guarantee (SFLG) scheme has opened the door for more investment in low socio-economic areas by community development finance institutions (CDFIs).

Three new CDFIs,...

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While other financial institutions were tightening their belts the social investment bank Triodos more than doubled its lending in 2007.

Newly released figures show the bank lent £33m to charities and...

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A wealth of experience has been brought to The Big Give (TBG) with the appointment of its board of philanthropists, which comprises twenty-two highly-successful individuals from the private, public, and...

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The Grassroots Grants scheme announced in July’s government Third Sector Review has come to fruition with philanthropists across the country being invited to become local partners in delivering a £130m...

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Eleven years and $39bn on, Patty Stonesifer has announced that she is stepping down as chief executive of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

A former Microsoft...

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In a time of straitened circumstances one couple in the US has found an innovative way to support a local charity.

Unable to sell their home in a depressed housing market...

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