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$5,000 civil society audit essay competition

Research charity Centris has announced a $5,000 prize for the best 3,000-word essay on community development.

The essay prize should address the question: "What is effective community development and how do you know it when you see it?"

As part of an audit of civil society, researchers from Centris have found

ePolitix announces Charity Champion award winners

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Parliamentarians have been praised for their work in promoting and assisting charitable causes at the first ePolitix Charity Champion awards.

Online Accounts award winners announced

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The Woodland Trust, Life Education Centres, Rett Syndrome Association UK and SNAP have beaten over 80 voluntary groups to win the first Charities' Online Accounts Awards.

smartchange helps RBS Group win payroll giving award

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The Royal Bank of Scotland Group won this year's won prestigious Pay Award for Payroll Giving with some technological help from Smartchange.

The Award was presented to Alan Richardson and Jane McDonagh of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group at the ceremony for the payroll profession held at the London Marriott Grosvenor Square on Monday 24-November-2003.

Politicians nominated for first Charity Champion Awards

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Parliamentarians from both Houses and from the three major political parties have been nominated by charities for the awards, hosted by ePolitix.com, the politics portal.

Pack-IT wins Enterprising Solutions 03 Awards

Cardiff-based social business Pack-IT Product Promotions has won the Department of Trade and Industry's Enterprising Solutions 03 Awards, receiving a cheque for £10,000.

Best of British givers honoured by Beacon Prize

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The finalists for the first Beacon Prize have been named. The Prize aims to raise the profile of giving in the UK by acknowledging exceptional philanthropic acts by individuals.

Rural community organisation wins £10,000 in e-commerce awards

A rural community charity based in Penrith, Cumbria has won the national award in the Voluntary & Community category of the DTI-backed InterForum E-Commerce Awards.


The Pentalk Network beat 343 entries in the category, which is sponsored by the Home Office's Active Community Unit.

Originally established during the foot and mouth crisis, The Pentalk Network

Guardian Charity Awards 2003 winners announced

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Five small charities with annual incomes of below £1 million have won this year's Guardian Charity Awards.

The winners were Theodora Children's Trust, The Shilbottle Skills Centre, Friends of the Earth Scotland, No Panic, and Ace of Clubs. Each received a payment of £5,000 and they will also be given a free Web site designed by smartchange.org.

Boots wins award for best online CCI reporting

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High street retailer Boots plc, has won the Gold Hallmark Award for the best online
reporting of its community and charitable activities.

The Hallmark Awards, designed by CAF (Charities Aid Foundation), recognise

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