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Giving Green Paper
The Cabinet Office's Giving Green Paper (pdf) has been published. Read the related essays here.
CGAP snowed in in Scotland - Conference postponed
The Scottish Third Sector Research Conference, co-hosted by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO), the Centre for Public Services Research (CPSR) , University of Edinburgh Business School and CGAP has been postponed until 31 March 2011. Cathy Pharoah's conference paper 'The new challenges facing fundraisers chasing the Scottish pound' (pdf)
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CGAP is the UK's first research Centre for Charitable Giving and Philanthropy. It aims to develop knowledge and engage with donors, charities and practitioners. CGAP is a consortium of British research institutions with three main research themes:
Individual and
Corporate Giving
People and companies in the UK give about £13 billion per year to charities. CGAP is studying motivations, trends and entrepreneurs.
Grant-makers
Independent trusts and foundations in the UK make charitable grants of around £3 billion per year. CGAP is studying key issues in grant-making.
Charities, Social Justice and Policy
Charities provide many key services in society today. CGAP is studying fundraising, social redistribution, policy and culture.
Research
Family Foundation Giving Trends 2010
CGAP with Pears Foundation launched annual family giving report on 16 November.
Full report available now (pdf).
CGAP News
Britain in 2011
Cathy Pharoah and John Mohan are featured in the latest edition of ESRC's publication Britain in 2011.
Press release and more information
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UK Giving 2010
The latest report on charitable giving in the UK has been launched by CAF and NCVO. Further information