Trustee Exchange 2012
22 Feb 2012
16 projects share £9m from Social Action Fund
Jonathan Last
3 Feb 2012
3 Feb 2012
Tags: Social investment
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Wealthy take 36 days to decide on major donations, research finds
3 Feb 2012 | Tania Mason
Tags: Major donors
High net worth individuals take, on average, 36 days to decide whether to make a major charitable donation and when they do, the gift averages around $14,000.
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Wealthy take 36 days to decide on major donations, research finds
Over £9m of an overall £20m has been awarded in the first window of the Social Action Fund to 16 projects in England.
Charity sector self-regulation is ripe for expansion, according to the new chairman of the Public Fundraising Regulatory Association.
Alzheimer’s charities say they should not be expected to subsidise a lack of funding from the government for dementia research, following a study which aims to increase capacity for dementia research in the UK.
Three UK-based charities are placed amongst the top twenty best NGOs in the world in a report by the Global Journal.
The Prince of Wales is today meeting with members from youth charities, both at his Clarence House base and in South London, to discuss the issues young British people face.
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More than £1m raised at annual star-studded Retail Trust Ball
Vibeka Mair
31 Jan 2012
31 Jan 2012
Tags: Events fundraising
The Retail Trust Ball 2012 raised over £1m last night, after a flurry of pledges from the retail sector’s big hitters helped the charity meet its fundraising target for the fourth year running.
Disability action charity Scope has revealed a user-led rebrand based on inspirational images submitted by its beneficiaries.
Rowena Lewis is to join single parents’ charity Gingerbread as director of fundraising.
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