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Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation passes £2 million donation mark

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Howard Lake | 21 June 2006 | News

Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation has announced that it has donated over £2 million, with more than 3,600 charities and local good causes receiving money.

The first Foundation cheque was awarded in 1999 and since then the number and value of donations has increased year on year.

In 2005, 424 donations were made totalling £314,300, and in 2006 more than 700 local charities and good causes have been supported.

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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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