Major Gift

For the campaign or initiative that demonstrates the best use of individual major donor fundraising.

The shortlisted entries are, in alphabetical order:

Over the last few years, I have occasionally sent details of charitable donations of over £1,000,000 to Beth Breeze at Centre for Philanthropy at t

I love a freebie, and I see that Researchers in Fundraising (RiF) committee is publicising WealthWatch – the monthly report focusing on wealth and wealthy people in the UK.

Factary has produced a report on 32 newly registered grant making trusts, established by wealthy people.

I see that those busy bees at Factary have brought out another interesting looking product.

Wealth-X has just published its list of the top 10 ultra high net worth (UHNW) Executives in the United Kingdom.

Chapel & York is providing a free webinar on Fundraising from America - A guide for beginners. It is today (13th December 2012) 12.30pm - 1.30pm.

Wealth-X has published a list of the top 10 ultra high net worth donors in India. Wealth-X reports that they gave an average of 4.8% of their net worth to philanthropic causes.

The Times has just reported that Bob Diamond, the former Barclays chief executive, will be given a £2 million pay-off after deciding to waive his deferred bonus awards and long-term incentive share aw

PFG have just issued their latest (free) newsletter. They are kind enough to mention my directory of “unpublished” Scottish grant-making trusts, and have lots of other useful bits and pieces.