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Irish Cancer Society most popular for donations

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Research by Fundraising Ireland has identified which charities and causes in the Republic of Ireland are most favoured by the public.

DEC Syria Crisis appeal raises £3.4m in two days

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The Disasters Emergency Committee Syria Crisis Appeal has received £3.4 million in donations from the UK public in the first 48 hours.

82% of Scottish charity workers have had pay freeze or reduction, says Scottish Charity Workforce Survey

Charity Careers Scotland

Eighty two per cent of charities in Scotland have frozen or reduced staff salaries in the past year, according to the Scottish Charity Workforce Survey, published today by recruitm

The Management Centre seeks data for The Big Mac® Philanthropy Index

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How do you measure and compare philanthropy in different countries, given their different economies, GDP's, cultures and attitudes to charitable giving?

Community Foundation for Ireland's grant detail revealed

Grassroots grants map from the Community Foundation for Ireland

The Community Foundation for Ireland has revealed its grant detail on a county by county basis up to 2012.

ASDA's Ticked Pink campaign has now raised £30m for breast cancer charities

Asda Tickled Pink campaign

After 16 years of fundraising Supermarket Asda has raised over £30 million through its Tickled Pink campaign for Breast Cancer Care and

IKEA Foundation donations increased by 26% in 2012 to €82m

IKEA - photo: Gerard Stolk on Flickr.com

Last year the IKEA Foundation gave €82 million (£71m million) in grants to help children and families living in poverty in 28 developing countries.

Localgiving matched giving campaign raises £20k for Sussex charities in three days

Localgiving and Sussex Community Foundation

The Localgiving.com Spring for a Year campaign has raised over £20,000 plus Gift Aid for local charities and community groups in Sussex in just three days.

30% of charity supporters inspired by social media to give, says Give as you Live

Digital Giving Review - Donor Survey

A survey of nearly 8,000 UK charity donors confirms that Facebook and Twitter conversations do generate charity donations.

£300,000 raised at Akshaya Patra Foundation UK's The Sparkle Ball

The Sparkle Ball

The UK and India’s leading social glitterati, dignitaries, charity ambassadors and veteran stars of Indian cinema, Waheeda Rehman, Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi, gathered on Saturday 2nd of M

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