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The Big Give raised £3m in two hours on Monday for its five-day match funding campaign that aims to raise £6m for UK charities.

The ‘Double...

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Philanthropy is failing to make a significant contribution to combating climate change, finds the latest report in an annual series, published this week by the Environmental Funders...

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European philanthropic funding around HIV/AIDS has fallen since 2006, and the increase in US-based funding is solely due to grants from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, according to ...

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The 2009 edition of the Coutts Million Pound Donors Report reveals the resilience of philanthropy and the desire of donors to fulfil their pledges and sustain their giving in the...

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A list of US-based celebrities who have made the largest donations to charity according to public records was released by The Giving Back Fund...

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The clarion call to donors from just about every quarter is to ‘give strategically’, particularly in the current climate. In that way donations can be more effective and have a...

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Donations to the most recent disaster appeal in the Asia-Pacific region remain buoyant despite the continuing recession, according to a survey of around 1000 UK adults (16 plus) released this...

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Tracking the impact of the recession on giving...

The news that the UK is still in recession, despite predictions to the contrary, means that we still – unfortunately – need to...

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Almost half of arts organisations have seen a fall in individual giving, between April and July, according to ‘Market trends 2009’ released by Arts & Business in September. A similar...

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Donations made to the UK’s 170,000 charities dropped by £1.3 bn in real terms (11%) to total £9.9bn in 2008/09, according to UK Giving 2009, the most comprehensive research into...

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