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The Guinness company in Ireland has revised its funding criteria for its 2013 funding round.

Microdonations service Ploink! is this week launching a mobile phone app that "turns mobile devices into collecting tins".

Online fundraising service Give as you Live is extending its Donor Survey to cover giving in the workplace.

Research by Good Values and the Institute of Fundraising suggests that fundraisers are optimistic about the state of major gift income.

Wildlife charity The Born Free Foundation is urging people to do nothing in support of its Big Cat Nap week which runs from 1-7 July.

The Institute of Fundraising's National Convention takes place in London next week, as the professional body for fundraisers in the UK celebrates its 30th anniversary.

Based on information from the Serious Organised Crime Agency, the Charity Commission has alerted charities to a credit card scam and is advising them to look out for suspicious transactions.

Online giving platform JustGiving is now open to charities in Ireland.

Photographers Jennifer Karady and Elley Ho, together with agencies Fraser Communications and Heward Jue, Inc., have been chosen to receive this year’s Getty Images Creative Grants.

The THINK Foundation is offering five new bursaries for fundraisers from South and East Asia to attend the largest fundraising conference in South Asia.