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Tracking the impact of the recession on giving...

As the first wave of recession shock subsides and the world settles reluctantly into acceptance, the global giving community has begun in earnest...

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Tracking the impact of the recession on giving...

An interesting, and potentially disconcerting, trend appears to be emerging in the world of giving: a growing divide between the expectations of charities,...

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School pupils from Oxford will learn about philanthropy by donating £50 of Alec Reed’s money to a charity of their choice through the Big Give.

Twenty...

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In contrast to the decline in overall wealth the top 100 philanthropists on this year’s Sunday Times Rich List increased their giving by 8%. 

In total, £2.817 bn was given by...

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Tracking the impact of the recession on giving...

As the economic belt continues to tighten we reflect on the last Reading tea leaves column and past two weeks to find that...

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Tracking the impact of the recession on giving...

Several more inflammatory headlines about people ditching their donations and abandoning charities have hit the news this past fortnight.

As we previously discussed, in...

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A season celebrating Buddhist inspired-arts and the opening of the first gallery for Buddhist sculpture in the UK coincides with a Hong Kong foundation’s move into British philanthropy.

The Many Faces...

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As the recession begins to bite deeper into the public consciousness, and government, economists and business debate ways to tackle the economic crisis, Philanthropy UK highlights an emerging, promising financial...

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A $50m (£35m) matched fund to encourage giving has been set up for Oxford University by an IT entrepreneur, despite the financial downturn.

Dr James Martin will match donations of at...

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Total third sector income rose by 3.3% during 2006/07, driven by an increase in earned income from government contracts, according to the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) Almanac 2009.

Earned...

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