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National Trust rejected Hinduja donations on MI5 advice

Howard Lake

Howard Lake | 10 May 2001 | News

The Guardian reports that the National Trust rejected donations of hundreds of thousands of pounds from the brothers Gopichand and Srichand Hinduja.

The Guardian reports that the National Trust rejected donations of hundreds of thousands of pounds from the brothers Gopichand and Srichand Hinduja. The offers were rejected in 1996 and 1997 and came “after warnings from the security services.”

Read Prince’s Trust turned down Hinduja cash on MI5 advice by David Hencke at The Guardian.

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Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale. He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.

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