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Americans donated $306.4 bn to charity in 2007, up 1% from last year and exceeding $300 bn for the first time, Giving USA reported in...

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Sammy Ofer, the Israeli shipping magnate and philanthropist, has secured the future of the Cutty Sark with a donation of £3.3m.

Ofer, who has shipping business interests in London, served in...

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Over 60% of New Zealanders donate money or goods, and over 33% volunteer, according to a new report.

Commissioned by the Office for the Community Voluntary Sector, the report, How do...

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Bill Gates has stepped down from his day-to-day responsibilities with Microsoft to devote more time to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.  The move marks the end of a two-year...

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The Prince of Wales is planning to launch a £1 bn property fund that will invest in sustainable building projects across urban areas of the UK.

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Triodos Bank has launched a venture capital fund with £3m to invest in social enterprises in the UK.

The Triodos Opportunities Fund has raised almost £3m in...