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A total of £15.6m was raised at the eighth annual Absolute Return for Kids (ARK) dinner, beating its £10m target but well below last...

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Tracking the impact of the recession on giving...

Sifting through the swathe of surveys and reports landing in our in-box over the last fortnight, the evidence would suggest that, despite...

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Grant-making by charitable foundations should hold better than their investments, and the long-term outlook is optimistic, according to a survey of charitable trusts from the Association of...

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Can the good philanthropists do be meaningfully measured? And if so, how can the human factor of social impact be captured?

Philanthropy UK highlights the topical and contentious issue of ‘measuring...

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The children of wealthy parents can expect to enjoy less of their inheritance as 62% of those with liquid assets of £250,000 or more plan to spend their money or...

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Tracking the impact of the recession on giving...

A mixed bag of giving allsorts hit the headlines this fortnight offering a taste of where the recession may be beginning to bite...

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Participating in giving circles encourages donors to give more, and to be more strategic, a new report from the US finds.

When donors pool their money and other resources and decide...

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The concept of ‘spending out’ charitable endowments has become more prominent at a time when extra support is especially needed, according to research from the US. 

In the US, over 62%...

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Women Moving Millions, an initiative to inspire gifts of $1m (£660,000) or more to effect lasting social change by improving the lives of women and...

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Publicity shy multi-billion-dollar philanthropist Chuck Feeney has featured in a documentary on Irish television to inspire ‘giving while living’.

In ‘Secret Billionaire: The Chuck Feeney Story’, Feeney talked about how he...

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