Each activity includes a general description, an outline of the planning process, budget forecasts, expected results, and sample forms, graphics and logos to adapt to your own library's needs.

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Charitable giving is a process of exchange involving both economic and social values, which is driven by both selfish and altruistic motives. So concludes a new NCVO report which looks at the social psychological approaches to charitable behaviour and highlights the importance of giving to the voluntary sector.

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Now in its tenth edition, this book gives details of a wide range of funds and other support available for the relief of individual poverty and hardship. It is a key reference book for social workers and the individuals themselves.

The listings include:

* details of more than 2,280 national and local charitable trusts which together give over £300 million a year towards the relief of individual poverty and hardship

* essential advice on applications for each source: eligibility, types of grant given, annual grant total, and address and other details including email.

It also provides a model of how to make an effective application and advice on sourcing the type of funding to apply to.

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Provides details of almost 600 trusts that concentrate their grantmaking in the Midlands, giving a total of around £42 million a year.