The top fundraising charities were struggling to maintain funding levels in 2018/19 before the coronovirus lockdown, new data shows. http://bitly.ws/8v8y It reveals there was a fall in income as charities battled on two fronts. One was the impact of high-profile crises in governance and fundraising standards on public perceptions and confidence. The other was the economic and political uncertainty […]
Shared voluntary resources Independent philanthropic foundations spent well over £3 billion on charitable causes in 2018/19. (https://www.acf.org.uk/policy-practice/research-publications/foundation-giving-trends-2019) General grant-making grew by almost 10%, an annual increase made possible by a strong asset base worth £67 billion. These foundations and the charities they support are part of an enterprising ecosystem which has – throughout time – shared voluntary resources to strengthen […]