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The Independent Commission for Aid Impact has called on the Department for International Development to review the way it selects and evaluates the civil society organisations it gives unrestricted funding to, in a report which made several criticisms of its £120m programme.
Commission criticises DfID unrestricted funding programme
Fundraisers and charities unsure of the skills they need in order to raise money effectively can now turn to the new National Occupational Standards for guidance following their publication in April.
Gossip increases generosity, especially in men, according to a study from researchers at Queen's University Belfast.
The NCVO will not receive any of the money raised during the six-week pilot for the new TV gameshow BingoLotto, despite being named at the outset as a co-beneficiary.
Tony Blair's new Faith Foundation will not be inviting open applications for grants once it launches, but will set clear funding criteria for its project partners.
The Big Lottery Fund has provided feedback reports to around 800 unsuccessful applicant organisations over the last year.
Less than half of all Britons (42 per cent) believe people should give away as much as 2 per cent of their income to charity, according to a survey by Charities Aid Foundation.
Britain's super-rich doubled their generosity by giving away £2.38bn to good causes last year, according to the Sunday Times Giving List 2008.
Over a third of visitors to donor advice website Intelligent Giving said they had changed the charities they support after using the site.
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