With increased attention from institutional capital, impact investing still needs philanthropy to play critical roles as both investor and field builder. All Sources of Capital are Not the Same Impact...
There’s no doubt about it; we have a rich tradition of charitable giving and incredibly strong fundraising industry in the UK. And yet, I question whether we’re offering a sophisticated...
In 2017 the Said Foundation piloted Amal, a project making grants in support of the rich diversity of Muslim cultures and arts in the UK, including storytelling, visual arts, theatre,...
Philanthropy Impact – increasing philanthropic giving and social investment Philanthropy Impact ( www.philanthropy-impact.org ) is a charitable organisation whose mission is to increase philanthropic giving and social investment – more...
We recently launched our 2nd annual report into the UK’s donor advised giving market that showed an exciting and continued rise in the volume of donations going through donor advised...
Criticism has been growing lately around SITR, a tax relief that enables social organisations to take on debt or raise investment. The consensus is that the take up of the...
Philanthropy Comes of Age 2018 is a new report released by CAF that shows the continued rise of donor advised funds in the UK, with £500m of new contributions to...
The 2018 UK Donor-Advised Fund Report reveals record growth in donor-advised funds (DAFs). Charitable assets in DAF accounts totalled more than £1.32 billion in 2017, a 24 per cent increase...
More than 50 leading charity leaders and philanthropists gathered in central London this month to discuss trends in Christian philanthropy in the UK – and, crucially, ask whether there has...
What exactly are cryptocurrencies? Hundreds of coins with names such as Ripple, Litecoin and Ethereum have sprouted up over the last few years, developing a cult-like following among the tech-savvy,...