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Charities and trusts have expressed concerns that plans to phase out cheques by 2018 may have a serious effect on their income. Louise Richards, the ...

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Real-time reporting of grant-making in the US has come a step closer as a result of a union between The Foundation Center and ...

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In the week the world’s most influential social entrepreneurs, social investors, and thought leaders arrived in Oxford to take part in the Skoll Forum 2010, the Social Investment Task Force...

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Philanthropic activity is on the rise according to figures from the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) which show a 250% rise in the value of donations to Charitable...

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Jamie Oliver’s entry into this year’s Sunday Times Giving List has prompted sector leader Theresa Lloyd to ask why greater numbers of wealthy people do not give to charity.

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Laurence Graff, society jeweller and one of Britain's richest men, is returning some of his wealth to one of the diamond supplying countries that helped create...

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The Big Give has announced a £20m target for their 2010 Christmas Challenge Fund and has revealed that the first confirmed sponsor is ...

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UK venture philanthropy pioneer Impetus Trust is to invest £400,000 in Blue Sky social enterprise which runs schemes to reduce prisoner reoffending rates, estimated to cost...

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Much is written about the professionalisation of philanthropy, a brave new world where legions of learned advisors, steeped in everything from charitable law to impact assessment, steer grants into the...
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The two keywords for this edition of Reading tea leaves, Philanthropy UK’s regular update on the impact of the recession on UK philanthropy, are ‘care’ and ‘confidence’. Donor care and...

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