Charitable Giving and Philanthropy

Details on upcoming events and conferences

Following the success of the philanthropy track at IRSPM 2011, CGAP are hosting another track at the 2012 conference and is now inviting your abstracts.

The event examined how the role of women as donors and leaders in philanthropy is developing and discussed the challenges and opportunities ahead.

CGAP hosted a dedicated track on ‘Philanthropy, public services, policy: working together or falling out’ at this year’s annual conference of the International Research Society for Public Management (IRSPM) which took place from the 11^th to 13^th of April at Trinity College Dublin.

Philanthropy 2021: the implications of change for philanthropists, advisors and charities on 13th April.

The 2^nd Scottish Third Sector Research Conference will take place on Thursday 31st March 2011 in Edinburgh.

On Monday 25^th October, CGAP and the Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF) organised a seminar to discuss the recently published book ‘American Foundations-roles and contributions’.

Philanthropy and Giving roundtable held on 20 October.

The ESRC Centre for Charitable Giving and Philanthropy (CGAP) held a day conference in central London on 18th June to present and discuss its research to date. Leading researchers from CGAP's five participating universities and NCVO shared their work.

Seminar 5 – 25th March 2010 - Corporate Philanthropy in an Age of Corporate Social Responsibility

Sponsored by the Economic & Social Research Council

The ESRC Festival of Social Science March 2010

Difficult fundraising questions for research and practice

Friday 12 March 2010, 11am – 3.30pm

Cass Business School, 106 Bunhill Row, EC1Y 8TZ

Academic researchers and fundraisers share growing ethical and methodological challenges when asking individuals “do you - and will you- give to charity?”.

Developing a Culture of Effective Philanthropy in the UK: What is the Role of the Wealth Adviser? More.

Making Community Research Work - It’s the values that count

The Centre for Charitable Giving and Philanthropy was launched in Scotland on February 13th, 2009

The Centre for Charitable Giving and Philanthropy was launched on 1st October, 2008.