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Tracking the impact of the recession on giving...

We open this column with some disappointing news from north of the Border: the Scottish Charity Engagement Monitor from not-for-profit sector research consultancy...

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International basketball star Kobe Bryant, who won the NBA most valuable player award in 2008 and the NBA finals with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2009, is establishing a fund...

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Sixty million children from India’s slums will receive basic education in a hope "to end the cycle of poverty" and turn some into leaders, in a huge scale initiative funded...

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Community sector organisations in receipt of patient capital grow faster than general charities, according to an independent evaluation of the impact of the Adventure Capital Fund (ACF) published by the...

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Twenty three banks, 23 lawyers and seven foundation specialists have won ‘expert’ status in a survey commissioned by German newspaper Handelsblatt to identify the ‘elite’ foundation experts in the German-speaking...

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Philanthropist Stanley Fink, CEO of International Standard Asset Management (ISAM) and former CEO and Deputy Chairman of Man Group, has been appointed as chair of children’s...

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Richard Reid, London Chairman of accounting firm KPMG has been announced as the new chairman of the East London Business Alliance (ELBA).

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New guidance for charitable corporate foundations has been released by the Charity Commission for England and Wales this month.

‘A Guide to Corporate Foundations’ aims to address a number of common...

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Charities will have to prove 95%, rather than 90%, of their buildings are used for a relevant charitable purpose (RCP) to be exempt from paying VAT on construction or purchase...

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22 Oct (London): Association of Charitable Foundations conference. This one day conference will offer a mix of plenaries and workshops looking at future priorities for trusts...

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