Canadian study finds unconditional cash transfers reduce homelessness
A Canadian research project provided a one-time unconditional CAD$7,500 cash transfer to individuals experiencing homelessness, which reduced homelessness and generated…
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Annual leave, remote & flexible working options most important benefits for sector job seekers
In terms of benefits or perks, sector job seekers are first and foremost looking for 25+ days annual leave, remote…
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Cost-of-living crisis increases as focus for UK business-nonprofit partnerships
The cost-of-living crisis has intensified as a major issue of focus for business-nonprofit partnerships in the UK, according to a…
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Government actions over last 4 years deeply damaging for UK aid, watchdog finds
UK government actions since 2019 have had a profound and damaging impact on UK aid, compounding the pressure that has…
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UK social impact investment reached £9.4bn in 2022
Investment into tackling social issues in the UK grew to £9.4 billion in 2022, according to Big Society Capital figures,…
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UK’s in-memory giving market now valued at record level – up to £2.4bn a year
The UK in-memory market has grown significantly over the last 10 years and is now valued at a record £1.8bn–£2.4bn…
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HNWs & business owners continuing charity support despite economic uncertainty
A survey by Rathbones Investment Management of 1,035 HNWs and business owners has found that one third of HNWs and…
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Annual giving to UK universities doubles in a decade, study shows
Annual giving to UK universities has doubled in the decade, to a record £1.5bn in 2022 according to a joint…
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Cost-of-living crisis sees almost 1 in 4 BAME volunteers cutting hours
A survey by Human Appeal into BAME volunteers in the UK has found that 38% have reduced their hours over…
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22% of those significantly cutting spend still think supporting charities very important
Over a fifth (22%) of people who have taken significant steps to reduce spending still think it is very important…
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Individuals & organisations donated $70bn in cross-border giving globally in 2020
$70 billion in cross-border philanthropic giving took place at the height of COVID-19 global health crisis according to new data…
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Charities turning to tech to help safeguard future, finds report
Charities are adopting new technologies to raise funds and fill staff shortages as they strive to survive the ongoing financial…