Prospect research

The Foundation will be working with Cascaid Consulting, a division of the Cascaid Group, which has been exclusively appointed to develop the major gift fundraising strategy.

The Air Ambulance Foundation (AAF) will focus on three prime sources of income: large donations from wealthy individuals, national companies and major trusts and foundations.

Bruno Schroder tops the Evening Standard's list of the 50 wealthiest people in the City of London.

Schroder, head of the banking family that owns a stake in finance house Schroders, is worth £1.12 billion, according to the Evening Standard.

The newspaper's fifth and final instalment of The City Rich List is published today and details the top six. These are:

Issue 14 of the Philanthropy in Europe (PiE) magazine is now available.

The latest issue of PiE includes a
a special report on the giving of over 40 of Europe's richest individuals, together with a

The Evening Standard today publishes part two of its five-part list of the richest people in the City of London.

Part two of the Evening Standard's Top 50, published today, profiles brokers.

The list features:

• 39=: Crispin Odey, £30m
• 39=: Sir David Howard, £30m
• 39=: Christopher Holdsworth, £30m
  

The Evening Standard is listing the City of London's richest 50 people.

The list is being published in sections from today until Friday, with people being listed in reverse order. Today's issue covers those ranked from 50th to 43rd.

Chris Carnie, European fundraising research expert, will publish on book on fundraising from Europe next month.

'Fundraising from Europe: Individuals; Companies, Foundations' will be published in July 2003 by Chapel & York.

Prospect research company Prospecting for Gold will be running more free seminars on prospect research.

Prospecting for Gold, research specialists for fundraisers in the UK, have announced plans to extend their programme of free prospect research seminars.

The Sun has published the "Soap rich list", detailing the wealthiest 12 TV soap stars.

This is the first time the Sun has published this list. The two-page feature was put together with the research advice of "renowed wealth watchdog" Dr Philip Beresford.

The Independent has published the 'FATSE 100', a guide to "the good, the bad and the outrageous in boardroom pay at Britain's 100 leading companies."

Barclays Private Clients, the wealth management arm of Barclays, has identified that eight of the top ten wealthiest places in England and Wales are in the North of England.