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Public considers charities' direct mail campaigns as most environmentally friendly

A survey commissioned by independent postal advice company ONEPOST reports that charities came out top when asked how environmentally friendly various industry sectors are considered to be.

Researchers look into why we give

Researchers at the University of Essex want to know more about what motivates people to make a donation or support a cause, and they are hoping that local charities in Essex will help them in this res

Irish Red Cross raises €2 million for Haiti

The Irish Red Cross has reported that over €2 million has been raised to date in its Haiti Appeal.

Older donors do it online

Think it's only young people who give online? Think again.

FRSB survey confirms trust influences 75% of people in giving

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Trust in a charity and/or the charity sector influences 75% of people in their decision of whether to give, according to an online survey for the Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB) of more than 1,100

DEC's Haiti earthquake appeal reaches £42 million

The DEC Haiti Earthquake appeal total reached £42 million on Friday, one week after its TV and radio broadcast appeals were made. The day before £4 million had been donated.

DEC Haiti Earthquake Appeal reaches £15m

The Disaster Emergency Committee's Haiti Earthquake Appeal has now raised £15 million since the appeal was announced at 19.41 on
13 January 2010.

Northern Ireland people "most generous"

A survey by Investec Private Bank reports that people in Northern Ireland were the most likely to give money to charity in the UK during 2009.

Fundraising Standards Board begins survey into number of fundraising complaints

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How many complaints do the public make about direct mail and telephone fundraising?

PFRA asks charities to share donor attrition/retention data for five years

The Public Fundraising Regulatory Association (PFRA), the self-regulatory organisation for face-to-face direct debit fundraising, is seeking 15 member charities who will commit to pooling their donor

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