London’s Lord Mayor Michael Bear has called upon 250 of the Capital’s business heads gathered at the prestigious Lord Mayor’s Dragon Awards dinner held last Tuesday (September 20) to get...
Large companies are focusing more on in-kind donations, which fit their own business objectives, according to a report by Deloitte, the business advisory firm.
A call for a new, more active approach to corporate philanthropy, which took a broadside hit in the recession, came out of a lively debate at the first...
Companies including Waitrose, Asda, M&S, Jordans and Countrylife have committed over £1m to date towards the Prince’s Countryside Fund, an initiative by HRH The Prince of...
Chinese philanthropist Chen Guangbiao set out on his annual ‘giving tour’ this week, at the start of the Chinese New Year, heading for western China to distribute more than 40m...
The Porsche family, owners of the eponymous car company, is selling around 50 luxury watches, with an estimated value of £100,000, at a charity auction.
The auction, run through London-based auctioneer...
The Ford Foundation last week announced a new $100m (£60m) initiative to ‘transform’ secondary education in urban schools across the country, saying it wants to...
Almost half of arts organisations have seen a fall in individual giving, between April and July, according to ‘Market trends 2009’ released by Arts & Business in September. A similar...