# Understanding Philanthropy 2015 – conference report

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2015/06/30/understanding-philanthropy-2015-conference-report/
- Published: 2015-06-30T10:50:39+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**Yesterday the Centre for Philanthropy at the University of Kent hosted the Understanding
Philanthropy conference in Canterbury. **

It was designed to enhance our understanding of the meaning and mission of philanthropy
in contemporary society. Over 150 delegates attended.

 

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