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Infrastructure organisations and the government should educate donors about the wider range of causes that need funding, claims Professor Cathy Pharoah.

Pharoah has just written a report that shows that donations...

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The number of people giving through Gift Aid and payroll has fallen for the third year in a row. However, those who are giving are donating more generously, according to...

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In the last decade US foundations have funded a $1bn journalistic revolution in a bid to safeguard democracy threatened by a decline in local quality media and investigative journalism. And...

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Legacy income is slightly down according to the latest figures from Legacy Monitor Consortium. Its 51 members, who together account for 53% of the legacies market, received a combined income of...

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The UK population is spending more on charities as part of a general increase in spending levels, according to a longitudinal study of giving .The  figures show the average weekly...

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New research has revealed that the value of legacy giving to charities fell by an estimated £57m in 2009 compared to the previous year, a 3% drop, despite an 8%...

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What do a Taiwanese vegetable stall holder, a Chelsea footballer and an American comedian have in common? Chen Shu-chu, Didier Drogba and Ben Stiller all appear in last month's 2010...

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For well over a year, the Philanthropy UK news bulletin has included a regular column dedicated to analysing the impact of the recession on philanthropy in the UK.

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Jamie Oliver’s entry into this year’s Sunday Times Giving List has prompted sector leader Theresa Lloyd to ask why greater numbers of wealthy people do not give to charity.

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Much is written about the professionalisation of philanthropy, a brave new world where legions of learned advisors, steeped in everything from charitable law to impact assessment, steer grants into the...

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