Successful entrepreneur Marcelle Speller used her winning business skills to connect under-the -radar local charities with philanthropists. Here she shares her enriching journey.
Entrepreneur, business angel and philanthropist Peter Saunders OBE shares his story of philanthropy in the Welsh community he knows intimately. I set up my first business in Wales. Halo Foods...
Rosa is the first UK-wide fund for women and girls. Since her launch in 2008 she has given grants using a number of different models, working to develop philanthropy for...
Trevor Beattie, the advertising maverick who shook the world with his ‘FCUK’ campaign for French Connection and “Hello Boys” for Wonderbra, has launched a foundation that commemorates his inspirational parents...
There is a strong history of Black Philanthropy in the US which is well documented. In the UK less so, although there are prominent black individuals and businesses that are...
Values, passions, interests; available resources (including money, time, skills and networks); and an understanding of the local context are the key factors in giving locally. For many, giving locally marks...
An age of austerity, the birth of Big Society, a questioning of capitalism, along with demands from a new kind of philanthropist, have pushed community giving up the agenda. Here...
Welcome Community giving appears to be gaining ground among philanthropists. Four out of five philanthropists give locally according to a new survey by Coutts & Co . Giving circles, in...
In this issue we focus on social impact investment (SII), which blends enterprise with social imperatives to create a new stream of capital that some say will ‘transform’ the social...
In this issue we focus on social impact investment (SII), which blends enterprise, capitalism and philanthropy to create a new stream of capital that some say will ‘transform’ the social...
