Giving/Philanthropy | UK Fundraising

Fundraising in 2021: four independent fundraising consultants give a view
By Howard Lake on 17 December 2020
2020 is nearly at an end, although its consequences will affect us for years to come....
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MacKenzie Scott donates $4.2 billion in four months
By Helen Packer on 17 December 2020
MacKenzie Scott, the former wife of Amazon founder and CEO of Jeff Bezos, has donated $4.2...
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18 new and forthcoming books for fundraisers
By Howard Lake on 12 November 2020
It’s time for another round-up of the latest books for fundraisers and charity staff. Here are...
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Book review – Philanthropy: From Aristotle To Zuckerberg
By Guest blogger on 23 October 2020
Philanthropy: From Aristotle To Zuckerberg (Bloomsbury Publishing) is a barnstorming romp through the origins of charity...
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Global competition seeks ideas to transform fundraising
By Howard Lake on 21 October 2020
Fourteen international non-profit organisations have launched the Reimagining Fundraising challenge, a competition that invites ideas that...
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Pandemic prompts new-look Achates Philanthropy Prize for 2020
By Melanie May on 5 August 2020
This year’s Achates Philanthropy Prize has been redesigned in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. For 2020,...
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Crisis crystal ball: the future of fundraising?
By Bernard Ross on 7 July 2020
The pandemic and protests are creating uncertainty in almost every sector, including philanthropy. Many of these...
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Julia and Hans Rausing donate £16.5 million to Covid-19 causes
By Melanie May on 27 March 2020
Julia and Hans Rausing have announced that they are giving £16.5 million to charities and causes...
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£1.25bn donated annually by UK Pakistani diaspora
By Melanie May on 12 February 2020
£1.25 billion is given to good causes here and in Pakistan each year by the UK’s...
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Five tweets for fundraisers on 10 February 2020
By Howard Lake on 10 February 2020
Unintended consequences, participatory grantmaking, more bongs for your buck, where anthropology and fundraising meet, and tackling...
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Foundation announces Irish philanthropy awards
By Howard Lake on 7 February 2020
Property developer Stephen Vernon has been named the Community Foundation for Ireland’s National Philanthropist of the...
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Real-life Bristol based Santa Claus works year round to create 500 charity shoeboxes
By Melanie May on 16 December 2019
An 80-year-old tenant at Brunelcare’s ABC Centre, an extra care housing site in Bristol has spent...
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