Prospect Research

I took a look at our local free newspaper the other day, before it went into the recycling. I was intrigued by one article in particular.

The new GuideStar Israel online database (www.guidestar.org.il) has just been launched. Approximately 29,000 Israeli non-profit organizations are currently included.

Thanks to Sacha Tremain, Major Donor Research Manager at The National Trust for bringing a blog on prospect research to my attention.

The latest (free) newsletter from Business in the Community includes a link to an article in The Guardian, on the pay (mostly bonuses) of “City staff”.

Either I have too much time on my hands, or I am still looking for ways to avoid getting up on the scaffolding, and patching up and repainting the front of the house.

I was researching The Gosling Foundation recently, and went to the Charity Commission website for a copy of their latest accounts.

In June 2009, I posted a blog (Brian Burnie and the Burnie Family Charitable Trust) about the intention of Brian Burnie to sell his luxury N

The 2010 Sunday Times Rich List is due to be available online soon. The Times newspapers are due to be restricted to subscribers only, soon.

Third Sector magazine (http://thirdsector.co.uk) recently published an article on Hugh Davidson, and the H&S Davidson Trust.

The latest (free) edition of Information Age www.information-age.com includes an advert for a forthcoming conference on information security www.infosec.com.