Is the Sunday Times Giving List (STGL) worth the paper it’s printed on? Some say that the annual index, which many professionals use as a barometer of high net worth...
Philanthropy UK's regular column on ‘Green Giving’ for 2010 is a response to the superordinate challenge that climate change and other environmental issues present to us all. Though Philanthropy UK is cause...
Several leading figures from the world of philanthropy and the wider civil society sector have been honoured in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2010, published...
Two of philanthropy’s greatest icons, US Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Berkshire Hathaway founder Warren Buffett, have thrown down the gauntlet to American billionaires with the launch of their ‘...
Work starts this month on the establishment of a new Big Society Bank to act as a wholesale provider of finance to social investors, with the first funds being available...
Helen Donoghue of The Charity Tax Group gives her views on the implications of Tuesday's Emergency Budget for philanthropists and the organisations they fund.
More of the world's rich are opting for ‘giving while living’ strategies, according to the just published World Wealth Report 2010 from Merrill Lynch-Capgemini....
A five-year study of ‘entrepreneurial philanthropy’ was one of several new research projects showcasing preliminary findings at the ESRC Centre for Giving and Philanthropy’s (CGAP) conference...
A £1.5m gift by businessman and philanthropist Dr Leonard Polonsky to the Bodleian Libraries of the University of Oxford will support library digitisation initiatives....