Charles Leadbeater, former advisor to Tony Blair and author of The Rise of the Social Entrepreneur (1997), will be a contributor at the Social Enterprise World...
Lord Dholokia of Waltham Brooks will host an evening of music, food and culture at the Bhavan centre. The performance, featuring the renowned Arshad Malik, will include a selection of...
A handwritten prequel to the Harry Potter novels which raised £25,000 for charity at an invitation-only auction will be used to raise further philanthropic funds, the buyer has said.
Welcome to the summer 2008 edition of the Philanthropy UK Newsletter. We hope that the sun is shining brightly on our readers and on all the philanthropic projects with which...
A new report examining how charitable foundations and philanthropic organisations can use a proportion of their endowment in support of their goals via Mission Connected Investment (MCI) has been published...
Through the annual Prize scheme, Beacon has identified some of the most outstanding examples of philanthropy in the UK today. Now in its fifth year, Beacon’s aim is to identify...
Rio Tinto Alcan and the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) have announced that the US$1million Rio Tinto Alcan Prize for Sustainability 2008 is now open for entries.
The Conservative Party would create a powerful 'Office for Civil Society' (OCS) at the heart of government to fight for the interests of charities, social enterprises, co-operatives and community groups...
