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Tracking the impact of the recession on giving...

Despite the recession-heavy economic reports and forecasts and the general acceptance that ‘things have been pretty bad’, people are still ‘doing good’...

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Foundation giving targeting women and girls has grown more than overall foundation giving in recent years, along with women's funds’ giving, a new report, Accelerating Change for Women and Girls:...

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US charitable giving fell by an estimated 5.7% in 2008, adjusted for inflation, according to the Giving USA Foundation. This is the largest drop recorded since the group began tracking America’s charitable donations in...

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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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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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Women make more influential, innovative and sophisticated philanthropists than men, a new report from Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund shows.

While 92% of men name their spouse as an influence on the...

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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...

As the first wave of recession shock subsides and the world settles reluctantly into acceptance, the global giving community has begun in earnest...

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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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