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How Donors Choose Charities
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This is the first full-length report to be published by the UK’s new Centre for Giving and Philanthropy.
Scaling up for the Big Society
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This short report, entitled an ‘NPC Perspectives’ paper, is a quick response to the issues raised by the creation of the new coalition government.
A Practical Guide to International Philanthropy
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According to the publisher, this book is a practical guide addressing the issues faced by philanthropists seeking to engage in international charitable activities and offers alternative approaches
Civil Society, Philanthropy and the Fate of the Commons
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According to the back jacket text which echoes statements made by many politicians: “Among the greatest challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century is that of sustaining a heal
Master Your Philanthropy: How to maximize your strategic giving By Nicola Elkins
August 2010
Book Review
We Brits are well used to being on the receiving end of advice from across the Atlantic Ocean on how to ‘do’ philanthropy.
Venturesome (CAF)
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Venturesome is the social investment arm of the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). It provides risk capital and financial advice to small- and medium-sized charities and other social enterprises. Over £7.25m has been committed to 150 charities since its launch in 2002, of which £4.7m has already been recycled.
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Centre for Civil Society, London School of Economics
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Fundraising Standards Board
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The Fundraising Standards Board is an independent and voluntary scheme to raise fundraising standards in charities.
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Community Interest Companies Regulator
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The Community Interest Companies Regulator regulates the functioning of limited companies created to conduct a business for community benefit.
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Charity Commission for England and Wales
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The Charity Commission for England and Wales is established by law as the regulator and registrar of charities in England and Wales
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