Students from eight secondary schools and alternative education settings were recognised at the Giving Nation Social Action Awards, held at HM Treasury last month.
Training and employment initiatives topped the 25th Lord Mayor’s Dragon Awards held on October 3 at Mansion House, validating new City of London Corporation research showing a dramatic shift in...
Corporate philanthropy is becoming increasingly strategic and widespread and will become even more visible in the coming years said London's Lord Mayor David Wootton at the launch of the 25th...
Grameen Bank founder and Nobel Peace Prize winner Professor Muhammad Yunus has brought his microcredit concept to the UK to address some of the most entrenched poverty here, beginning in Glasgow and...
The world’s top ranking billionaire according to the latest listing by Forbes magazine , Carlos Slim Helú, hasn’t yet revealed how many of his billions he plans to give away but...
London has the infrastructure to become a global centre for philanthropy, including expertise, favourable tax and regulatory regimes and sophisticated social markets, says Stephen Lloyd, senior partner, Bates, Wells &...
The City of London’s financial services industry has suffered severe collateral damage from the banking crisis and the dramas that have unfolded since. Accusations of ‘fat cat’ ‘casino’ bankers earning...