Auction of Nobel Peace Prize medal raises millions for UNICEF
The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize medal awarded to independent Russian journalist and Novaya Gazeta editor-in-chief Dmitry Muratov has fetched $103.5…
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Commission calls for philanthropy champion in Whitehall
The Law Commission for Civil Society is calling for the appointment of a ‘Philanthropy Champion’ within the UK Civil Service…
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2022 Sunday Times Giving List shows rise in environmental donations & younger philanthropists
This year’s Sunday Times Giving List shows a rise in environmental donations, while younger people and people of colour are…
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Donations from UK’s richest have fallen 20% despite their income rising
Despite seeing their income increase by 10% in the years preceding the pandemic, Britain’s wealthiest people reduced their typical donation…
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European philanthropy membership bodies Dafne & The EFC merge
Donors and Foundations Networks in Europe and the European Foundation Centre have merged to become Philanthropy Europe Association, known as…
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Climate pledge for individual philanthropists launches
Launched by the Beacon Collaborative and the Environmental Funders Network during the COP26 conference, the Individual Philanthropy Commitment on Climate…
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Five tweets for fundraisers for 3 November 2021
Here are five more tweets selected from the many that cross our screens. The fundraising possibilities of #TwosDay next year,…
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Philanthropic organisations pledge €223m to help reduce global methane emissions
An alliance of more than 20 philanthropic organisations have partnered with the intention of committing than $223 million (just over…
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Five tweets for fundraisers on 11 October 2021
Our latest collection of tweets for fundraisers highlight Gift Aid (which in recent years has acquired its own awareness day),…
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Philanthropists pledge record $5bn to protect 30% of land & sea by 2030
The largest ever donation to nature conservation was pledged this month to finance the protection of 30% of land and sea…
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Five tweets for fundraisers on 28 July 2021
Welcome to our latest pick of tweets about fundraising. We’ve got our usual mix of inspiration, analysis, humour, and the…
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Major philanthropists call on UK’s wealthiest to join them in supporting climate action
The 100 richest families in the UK along with the Chairs and CEOs of the largest 100 foundations will today,…