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Dacorum Community Foundation
Organisation
Dacorum Community Trust provide a locally-managed fund for individuals, organisations and charities in the Dacorum area.
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation
Organisation
The Cambridgeshire Community Foundation are the hub for community philanthropy in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough – inspiring and supporting effective giving that strengthens communities and enriches local life.
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation
Organisation
The Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation is a grant maker supporting local community groups and charities. It encourages philanthropy and its funds come from local businesses and individuals and from national charities and organisations which recognise our skills and local knowledge.
Book
By:
Dame Stephanie Shirley
Report
Monitor
This report springs from a point of view shared by Monitor and Acumen Fund — that philanthropy is the essential but often overlooked catalyst that unlocks the impact potential of...
Expert opinion
An overview of the area - what do we mean by impact evaluation? Impact evaluation is associated with jargon and acronyms, RCTs, counterfactuals, SROI and so on, that can make...
Report
The Centre on Philanthropy at Indiana University
Donors in giving circles give more, give more strategically, and are more engaged in their communities, according to a new study by Dr. Angela Eikenberry and Jessica Bearman with research...
Book Review
An experiment using magnetic resonance imaging on the brain activity of people choosing to give to charity, found that there was activity in the “reward centre” of the brain – the same part that is stimulated by sex and good...
Report
Institute for Voluntary Action Research
‘Charities and Social Investment’, a report commissioned by the Charity Commission for England and Wales from the Institute for Voluntary Action Research provides an insight into the issues facing charities...
Report
Fondation Lombard Odier
"Inspired by the philanthropic engagements of previous generations, and nourished by our personal experience as funders - and as private bankers, accompanying our clients in their own giving journey -...

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