Individual giving

Individual giving is the term given to charitable donations made by members of the public.  Charities try to boost individual giving income through a number of methods, such as direct mail, face-to-face, door-to-door, community fundraising and events.

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Oxfam worker killed in Haiti earthquake

Oxfam worker killed in Haiti earthquake 0

Finance | Celina Ribeiro | 15 Jan 2010

An Oxfam worker is one of the tens of thousands killed in the Haiti earthquake this week.

Public donations will never go into NHS budget, declares minister

Public donations will never go into NHS budget, declares minister 0

Finance | Tania Mason | 13 Jan 2010

Health minister Phil Hope told the House of Commons yesterday that charitable donations made to hospital fundraising campaigns will never become part of general NHS budgets.

Donkeys vs domestic violence: Brookes challenges public support

Donkeys vs domestic violence: Brookes challenges public support 0

Finance | Vibeka Mair | 27 Oct 2009

The charity sector should ask why donkey welfare charities raise more income than domestic violence charities, according to Martin Brookes, director of New Philanthropy Capital. Brookes highlighted the imbalance in funding in his NPC blog this week, questioning why the Donkey Sanctuary, with an income of £20m in April 2008, earned £3m more than the top three domestic violence charities - Refuge, Women’s Aid Federation and Eaves Housing for Women (£17m combined) in the same period.

New 'vaccine bonds' offer 16 per cent return

New 'vaccine bonds' offer 16 per cent return 0

Finance | Vibeka Mair | 4 Mar 2009

HSBC has created a new investment vehicle with the tax advantages of an ISA in a bid to raise £50m to help vaccinate children.

Chariot sells Monday to interactive TV game company

Chariot sells Monday to interactive TV game company 0

Finance | Gemma Ware | 4 Apr 2008

Charity lottery Monday was saved from closure on 18 January after interactive television gaming company Netplay TV bought it from operators Chariot.

Zest is best for Stephen Hammersley

Zest is best for Stephen Hammersley 0

Finance | Ian Allsop | 27 Mar 2008

The chief executive of Community Foundation Network on cohesive action at grassroots level

Where there's a will...

Where there's a will... 0

Finance | 1 Oct 2007

What happens when a charity is incorrectly described in a will?

Rich givings

Rich givings 0

Finance | 1 Jul 2007

Are the wealthy different from you and me when it comes to charity?

We need to talk about finance

We need to talk about finance 0

Finance | Roger Chester | 1 Apr 2007

How connecting technology can help to improve relationships across an organisation

Tax efficient giving: throwing down the gauntlet to us all

Tax efficient giving: throwing down the gauntlet to us all 0

Finance | 1 Mar 2006

The UK now has one of the most favourable tax regimes for charitable giving in the world; but there is still work to be done

Making sizeable advances

Making sizeable advances 0

Finance | 1 Mar 2006

A recent case casts new light on the principle that money may be advanced for a beneficiary to give to charity

Seeking the right role

Seeking the right role 0

Finance | 1 Mar 2006

The roots of modern civic society were planted in the 20th century; now voluntary activities must remain spontaneous and driven by individual choice

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