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Women Give 2010
Report
The Women’s Philanthropy Institute of the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University
A study by The Women’s Philanthropy Institute of the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University shows that women who run single-headed households give more than men in similar situations across...
The Coutts Million Pound Donors Report 2010
Report
Coutts
The Coutts Million Pound Donor Report 2010 focusses exclusively on UK charitable donations worth £1 million or more. It aims to capture and track trends in major giving, including the...
Challenges and Ambitions of SROI (2009)
Report
Third Sector Research Centre
With the growing interest in measuring the social impact of third sector activities, there have been a range of approaches developed. One of these, social return on investment (SROI) has...
Tomorrow's Philanthropist (2009)
Report
Barclays
Barclays Wealth, produced in partnership with Ledbury Research, 2009. Barclays Wealth's Tomorrow's Philanthropist report, produced in partnership with Ledbury Research, builds a compelling picture of the current philanthropic landscape and...
Giving Green Paper (2010)
Report
HM Government
The Government’s Giving Green Paper has kickstarted the debate around how to catalyse a culture shift that makes social action a norm, wrapping five key tenets it believes could bring...
Global Institutional Philanthropy: a preliminary status report (2010)
Report
World Wide Initiatives for Grantmaker Support (WINGS) and The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI)
A report of WINGS: World Wide Initiatives for Grantmaker Support and TPI: The philanthropic initiative Authored by Paula D Johnson Global Institutional Philanthropy: a preliminary status report reveals the considerable...
Wealth and the Will of God: Discerning the Use of Riches in the Service of Ultimate Purpose (2010)
November 2010
Book Review
The explicitly religious title of this book will no doubt attract as many readers in the US as it repels in the UK. But in fact neither should be unduly influenced by the promise or threat contained in that title...
Where the Green Grants Went 3: Patterns of UK Funding for Environmental and Conservation Work (2007)
Book List
The report analyses the funding provided to environmental causes, looking at the grants of 176 trusts and foundations. It also includes a section where experienced fundraisers provide feedback on what they thought would make the grants market function more effectively...
A Dictionary of Nonprofit Terms and Concepts (2007)
Book List
This reference work defines more than 1,200 terms and concepts that have been found useful in past research and theory on the non-profit sector. The entries reflect the importance of philanthropy as well as associations, citizen participation, voluntary action, non-profit...
The Legitimacy of Philanthropic Foundations: United States and European Perspectives (2006)
Book List
Though privately controlled, foundations perform essential roles that serve society at large. They spearhead some of the world's largest and most innovative initiatives in science, health, education and the arts, fulfilling important needs that could not be addressed adequately in...

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