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Government grants awarded to scale up successful projects

Over £9m has been awarded to social action projects in England in the first tranche of funding from the Cabinet Office’s Social Action...

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A survey of the top 750 charities aims to find out the impact of government cuts and new commissioning rules and ask if charities are becoming more reliant on income...

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Funders could help to reduce the £67bn annual cost to society of mental health problems, according to a report by New Philanthropy Capital. It identifies charities and interventions that...

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Royal Mail Group has broken the Guinness World Record title for the most registered charities supported through its payroll  giving scheme. Around 42,000 Royal Mail staff give to charities...

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Tom Hughes-Hallett chief executive of Marie Curie Cancer Care has stepped down from his post of 12 years to concentrate his efforts on promoting more philanthropy.

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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has opened a visitor centre in its new Seattle headquarters showcasing its philanthropic work and inspiring others to make a difference.

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Many tributes have been paid to philanthropist, financier and Nottingham Forest Club owner Sir Nigel Doughty since his untimely death earlier this month, by those who knew him from the many different walks of...

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