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New DASH pricing structure for charities
Bureau van Dijk, who supply the DASH corporate database have just implemented a new pricing structure for the charity sector. The new structure won't affect everyone. read more »
CASE Graduate Trainee Programme to Boost Higher Education Fundraising
Twelve UK Universities have joined forces with CASE Europe for a new three-year HEFCE-supported graduate trainee programme aimed at increasing the number of fundraising professionals working in hig read more »
Northern Ireland Charity Commission finally established
Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie MLA, yesterday unveiled the first ever Charities Commission in Northern Ireland. At present there is no register for charities in Northern Ireland. read more »
UK private bank reports healthy philanthropic commitments from clients
"UK philanthropists are giving just as much, or even more, during the recession, according to a survey by Coutts of more than 100 of its clients. read more »
Philanthropist selling his £16m estate and giving it all to charity
"The announcement last week that Brian Burnie was to sell his Doxford Hall estate in Northumberland, which he spent £16m developing, and donate the entire sum to charity may have thril read more »
Women Shape Household Philanthropic Decisions, Survey Finds
"Women play a prominent role in their households and communities when it comes to philanthropy, a new report from the Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund finds. read more »
Study shows 50 per cent decline in number of UK millionaires
"The U.K.’s millionaire club has shriveled by half because of the slump in property prices, falling stock prices and smaller bonuses, the Centre for Economics and Business Research sai read more »
NPC report critical of trustee recruitment at UK charities
A report looking into management boards of charities has highlighted a host of problems with the recruitment , management and directorship of charities' boards and trustees. read more »
Standard Life announces proposed establishment of Charitable Trust
During Standard Life's Annual General Meeting in Edinburgh last week, Standard Life's Chairman Gerry Grimstone announced that the financial services company is proposing to establish the Standard L read more »
Sainsbury's seeks local charity partners
Sainsbury's is promising to create more than 500 partnerships with local charities across the UK. read more »