Through the new Rangers Charity Foundation the Club will support a range of other charities and causes.
The Club has for some time supported various charities and social projects as part of its corporate social responsibility. Last season it helped charities raise £250,000 and it assisted in the development of a Study Support Centre at Ibrox Stadium.
Voluntary organisations in London will benefit from an injection of thousands of pounds worth of books and information resources as part of a new Community Libraries Project.
New Media Age has declared World Vision's Web site its Site of the Week.
Reviewer Jonathan Webdale described the site as "simple in its design, clear and stylish, combining hard-hitting black-and-white photograph with thorough information."
At its annual conference next month Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) is bringing together three prominent individuals in the field of global philanthropy to describe how charities can maximise international donations and discover what motivates overseas donors to lend their support.
The Community Fund is to examine the Web sites of about 5,000 organisations it has funded to ensure that they do not contain any "expressions of sympathy for terrorism," reports ThirdSector magazine.
The UK's first not-for-profit bank opens to the public today.
Charity Bank, the UK's first not-for-profit bank, opens its doors to the public today with a launch at 11 Downing Street. Customers will be able to make deposits with the bank which will use the money to fund solely social enterprise projects.
CharityDays.net, the ISP that donates 60% of its revenue to UK charities, has just been voted the second best unmetered package in the UK by Paul Newman, editor of Practical Internet magazine.
The Financial Times today carries a special supplement on charitable giving, produced in partnership with The Giving Campaign.
The supplement cover a wide range of aspects of charitable giving, with the main feature on Payroll Giving. The supplement will preview an event at the DTI on 21
Encouraging employees to support charity through their payroll delivers real benefits to business, according to a new report commissioned by The Giving
Campaign.
The report, 'The Business of Giving', found that 96% of companies surveyed thought Payroll Giving was something employers should offer and want to see more of their staff taking part in such schemes.
