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A venture philanthropy fund launched this week aims to tackle poverty in London by embracing a more strategic approach to corporate giving that focuses on supporting capacity building in charities.

The...

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Unity Trust Bank has won the award for Best Banking Services at the Charity Times Awards, held at the Lancaster Hotel, London, on 9th September. Focus DIY, Barclays and SolarCentury...

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Nine of Europe’s top 20 private equity firms have set up organisations to fund charities, and three are in the process of establishing their own.

The drive behind this trend is...

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Tracking the impact of the recession on giving...

There is talk of ‘recovery’, ‘green shoots’ and ‘optimism’ in surveys received by Philanthropy UK over the past two weeks, but reading between...

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Eighty six per cent of English volunteer centres have seen an increase in enquiries and 72% have increased the number of placements over the last six months as the jobless...

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Banque de Luxembourg has partnered with Philanthropy UK to produce a Guide to Giving for clients, which provides inspirational, practical and objective guidance to help high-net-worth individuals get started in...

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17 September (London): The Social Investment Business Conference. This Futurebuilders and Action Planning conference will explore what more might be done in the years...

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Tracking the impact of the recession on giving...

With the holidays behind us and work uppermost in our minds, 'Reading tea leaves’ turns to corporate giving.

A report from the US-based LBG...

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Philanthropy UK’s September 2009 Newsletter, to be published the week of 21st September, offers a special report on the new generation of professional advisors offering to help donors give more...

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No Brits have made US magazine Forbes’ first list of billion dollar donors. The list of 14 features only those philanthropists who have already donated...

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