CSJ calls for dormant funds to be unlocked to spur matched giving by philanthropists
A new matched fund using £3.2 billion of dormant assets could release an additional £8.22 billion in philanthropic support, according…
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Wealthy people in Britain could give £2.8bn more to charity a year, research suggests
Wealthy people in the Britain could give an estimated £2.8 billion more to charity each year, according to new research…
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New Trust created in memory of Julia Rausing will donate £100mn in first year
The Julia Rausing Trust launches today in memory of the late philanthropist, who died earlier this year. The Trust will…
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Networking platform launches for philanthropy & impact investment community
Philanthropy Impact has today launched 23 Impact, an online platform that aims to help individuals better connect, learn, and collaborate…
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Giving by 100 most philanthropic UK rich listers down £200mn in a year
The 100 most philanthropic UK rich listers gave a collective £3.2 billion to charity – down £200mn on last year’s…
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University of Kent’s philanthropy module expands to take up to 100 students a year
One of the first of its kind to be run by a UK university, the module has received additional funding…
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New social impact initiative aims to encourage more people to assess their giving habits
A social impact initiative has launched that aims to increase ‘thoughtful’ giving.
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Barclays Private Bank publishes guide to giving for philanthropists
Barclays Private Bank has published ‘A Guide to Giving’ to help people with their philanthropy.
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Culture Secretary calls for ‘collective attitude shift’ to encourage more philanthropy from UK’s wealthiest
A ‘collective attitude-shift’ is needed in how we view earning and giving, so that philanthropists and would-be philanthropists know their…
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Financial advisors not meeting client needs due to lack of philanthropy knowledge, research finds
More than one in five financial advisers do not know how to offer wealthy clients support on becoming philanthropists despite…
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Rausings donate £5.25mn with focus on financial hardship, homelessness & loneliness causes
Philanthropists Julia and Hans Rausing have announced grants of £5.25 million as part of their annual Christmas giving. This year,…
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Rausings donate £8.7mn to 27 hospices under financial pressure
Philanthropists Julia and Hans Rausing are supporting 27 UK hospices after analysing data to identify those with less than 12…