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The Wood Family Trust committed £2.4m to charitable projects around the world in its first year of operation.

Sir Ian Wood, chairman of the trust, revealed...

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Charities may lose out on direct debit donations because of the financial situation, according to a new poll.

A survey from G2 Data Dynamics found that 31% of consumers would cut...

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Billionaire Tory peer Lord Ashcroft has pledged to leave around £900m to charity in one of the largest charitable bequests ever made in the UK.

Lord Ashcroft, deputy chair of the...

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Fundraisers should treat female philanthropists differently from male philanthropists to build successful relationships, according to Nicky Macintyre, chief executive of Mama Cash, the international women’s fund.

Speaking...

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Giving from women exceeded giving from men in America for the first time last year.

A study of new data on gift tax returns to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in...

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Fourteen-time Olympic gold medallist Michael Phelps has announced the establishment of the Michael Phelps Foundation to empower children to lead healthy, active lives.

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Museums and galleries in England will benefit from grants totalling £4m from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the ...

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Retired Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer plans to use the proceeds of a testimonial match to build ten schools in southern Africa.

The schools will each cost between £20,000 and...

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Fears over the economy are placing charities under financial pressure, with slower growth in income and legacies, according to a new report by academics at the ...

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 A report on the US donor advisory field by the Human Interaction Research Institute describes it as a “fast growing cottage industry which has...

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