The Office of the Third Sector is consulting on a risk capital investment fund for social enterprise. In the social enterprise action plan published in November 2006, the Government committed...
The Masters in International Studies in Philanthropy and Social Entrepreneurship (MISP), the international and first level Master programme at Bologna University in Italy, is canvassing for candidates to enrol in...
Billionaire retailer Sir Tom Hunter, one of the biggest donors to UK charities, is to open this year's 'Raising funds from the Rich' conference, to be held at Central Hall...
The first issue of Giving: Thematic Issues in Philanthropy and Social Innovation is out now. The international journal is devoted to the production of research and studies on philanthropy as...
A Chronicle of Philanthropy survey indicates that corporate America’s donations rose by a median of 6% in 2006, to $3.8 billion. Steady growth in the economy last year helped the...
Triodos Bank’s international issue of depository receipts for shares has closed, increasing its equity by over 50%, or about £45m, against a target of £20m. More than 5,000 investors,...