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Sammy Ofer gives £20 million to National Maritime Museum
Submitted by howardlake on 30 March, 2008 - 18:25.
Terry Pratchett pledges $1 million to Alzheimer's Research Trust
Submitted by howardlake on 13 March, 2008 - 12:00.
Best-selling author Terry Pratchett has this morning pledged $1 million to the Alzheimer's Research Trust to help the UK charity find a cure for the disease with which he was diagnosed in December 200
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Blackwell gives £5 million to Oxford's Bodleian Library
Submitted by howardlake on 12 March, 2008 - 12:54.
Julian Blackwell has donated £5 million from his personal Trust to the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford, "the largest single cash donation ever made to a university library in the UK" acc
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The Big Give appoints 22 to its 'Board of Philanthropists'
Submitted by howardlake on 13 February, 2008 - 13:10.
The Big Give, Alec Reed's website that aims to match major donors to relevant charity projects, has appointed 22 individuals from the private, public and charity sectors to its 'Board of Philanthropis
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Wealth Intelligence database launched
Submitted by pennystephens on 10 October, 2007 - 00:00.
Prospecting for Gold, with its partners Action Planning and CCR Data, has released the 2007 version of the Wealth Intelligence database.
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New Head of Major Donors and Legacies at NDCS
Submitted by howardlake on 3 October, 2007 - 00:00.
Ian Govendir has been appointed Head of Major Donors and Legacies at The National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS).
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New website to match projects with wealthy philanthropists
Submitted by howardlake on 19 July, 2007 - 00:00.
In September the Reed Foundation will launch a website designed to help wealthy individuals keen to donate between £100,000 to £10 million find an appropriate charitable project. TheBigGive.org.uk will feature projects from a range of charities, and would-be donors will be able to search them by amount, geographic location, and type of organisation.
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Tycoon pledges £1bn to charity
Submitted by pennystephens on 19 July, 2007 - 00:00.
Sir Tom Hunter, Scotland's richest man, has promised to give away at least £1bn to charity, making what is believed t be the single most generous philanthropic commitment made by a Briton.
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Sir Tom Hunter to open 'Raising funds from the Rich' conference
Submitted by howardlake on 12 July, 2007 - 00:00.
Billionaire retailer Sir Tom Hunter, one of the biggest donors to UK charities, is to open this year's 'Raising funds from the Rich' conference, to be held at Central Hall Westminster on 9 October. Hunter recently gained international recognition by teaming up with former US President, Bill Clinton, to form the Clinton-Hunter Development Initiative.
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Former Guardian Media Group CEO to chair Cancerbackup appeal
Submitted by howardlake on 2 May, 2007 - 00:00.
Sir Robert Phillis, former chief executive of the Guardian Media Group and current chairman of All3 Media Limited is to chair Cancerbackup's What Now? appeal, which launches later this year.
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