Action still needed to improve racial & ethnic diversity among environmental charities
More environmental charities have implemented inclusion-boosting initiatives compared with 2022 but more action is needed to address an ongoing lack…
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12 strangers, £100,000 – report reveals what happened next
A project to see what 12 strangers would do with £100,000 of someone else’s money saw the group split the…
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People generally supportive of charities using AI – as long as they’re transparent
People around the world recognise the benefits AI can bring to charitable causes, and are generally supportive about them using…
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Images in charity ads for international causes improving but still focus predominantly on Africa
An analysis of charity fundraising appeals supporting international causes and featuring in UK national newspapers has found that on the…
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Overwhelmingly positive experience of volunteers revealed in new report
A new report into the experiences of the volunteers of ten major UK charities has shown that for the vast…
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Evidence sought to inform research project on local civil society infrastructure
A call for evidence has been issued to inform year-long research on local civil society infrastructure (LCSI).
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Charities invited to take part in OU’s Open Societal Challenges Programme
The Open University has launched its Open Societal Challenges Programme, Challenge Us! – a competition that aims to tackle societal…
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Two-fifths of charities using reserves & asking funders for more help as need & costs soar
Soaring need for charities’ services combined with higher costs mean some 40% in England and Wales are now using their…
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Half of UK adults plan to volunteer this year
Half (50%) of UK adults intend to take part in local volunteering activities (formal and informal) in 2024 – with…
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Economic uncertainty means Generation X delaying will making, research shows
Differences in the behaviours and attitudes towards legacy giving of the baby boomer generation compared to Generation X have been revealed in new…
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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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Donations to homeless people reach new low, research suggests
Only 4% of Brits gave money to the homeless in 2023, according to research by Beam, a social impact start-up supporting…