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This week Triodos Bank, the leading European sustainable bank, announced that it is working with Midlands Together to raise £3m through a five year bond.

Midlands Together plans to create...

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Since its inception in the 1990s, Gift Aid has only undergone two major changes, pertaining to online returns and small donations - and both these...

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On President Barack Obama’s recent visit to the continent, he announced a new $7bn (£4.61bn) 'Power Africa' initiative in Tanzania. Nigerian philanthropist Tony Elumelu attended the launch and...

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Zoe Smith, in article for World News Views questions whether philanthropists should be focusing on getting ‘bang for their bucks’.

In ‘...

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The Cabinet Office Centre for Social Action has announced that the Rehabilitation Social Action Fund is now open for applications. Up to £3.5 million will be available to fund grants of...

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The Government has launched a consultation on corporate social responsibility (CSR) and plans to draw up a framework for action by the end of the year. This will set out...

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CGAP Conference May 2013, Conference Report

Professor Ian Diamond, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen opened the conference by suggesting that in this age of austerity, philanthropy has...

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As announced at Budget 2013, the Government has now published its consultation document on Gift Aid and Digital Giving. The consultation invites responses on four proposals:

Reducing the content of...

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Boris Johnson has joined forces with charity, Veterans Aid, to provide support for homeless ex-UK service personnel in London, as part of his on-going commitment to end rough sleeping in the...

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St. James’s Place, the wealth management group, is launching a new philanthropy service in collaboration with the Charities Aid Foundation to help clients with their charitable donations.

The service will...

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