Two new reports on the role and development of social enterprise in the UK have been published by JPA Europe Limited, consultants to the third sector...
New Philanthropy Capital (NPC), a charity consultancy and think tank for funders and charities, is calling on government to establish an ‘impact fund’ ...
Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is launching a new networking website that aims ‘to revolutionise’ the way donors connect with organisations that are working to change the world.
Social investment organisation Social Finance and Justice Secretary Jack Straw have launched the first Social Impact Bond (SiB), which aims to raise £5m for the social...
Investment and merchant banking firm Nomura has launched a charitable trust with over £3m available to support young people in the UK and Middle East. The trust has three focus...
Prime minister Gordon Brown has added his voice to those of philanthropists on The Ambassador(s) for Philanthropy website recently launched by the government’s ambassador for...
Feelings of financial insecurity and a lack of duty to society, family or religious beliefs are two of the critical barriers to giving according to a new white paper commissioned...
A new study of the charitable giving behaviours and attitudes of US donors belonging to different generations, reveals differences in how they engage with charities and make donations.