President Obama has called on philanthropists, foundations, and others in the private sector to partner with the US government’s Social Innovation Fund.
“Now more than ever, we need to build cross-sector...
Challenges to charitable legacies are on the rise, legal experts have told Philanthropy UK. Financial concerns due to the recession and social changes have prompted more families to dispute wills.
Futurebuilders and the ChangeUp programme have come under heavy fire in a report from the cross-party Public Accounts Committee (PAC), which says they "failed to follow" fundamental good practice in...
Online fundraising portal JustGiving says it has fixed problems that prevented many users from making donations through the website after it was re-launched in June. Technical issues...
Will Aid, a scheme that encourages people to write wills and donate money to charities instead of paying a solicitor’s fee, has raised more than £950,000,...
A new kind of travel operator is putting philanthropy on the map by combining rugged adventure experiences with the deeply gratifying opportunity to get hands-on helping some of the world’s...
More than $5m (£3m) has been donated to charity in six months through an application for Facebook and MySpace that allows users to fundraise and give through their online social...
Prominent Boston philanthropist Robert Lappin has donated $5m (£3m) to restore the retirement savings of around 60 employees of the family’s business dynasty, which were invested with convicted fraudster Bernard...