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Speaking at the Beacon Philanthropy Forum, Orlando Fraser calls on the well-off to dig deeper in support of charity during these difficult economic times.

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How Covid-19 Inspired Philanthropists to Give More Seismic global events caused a huge shift in philanthropic activity, but will UHNWIs continue to give more in 2021? By Katharine Swindells |  March 17 2021 The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Discovery Center / ©Shutterstock The past year saw huge shifts in philanthropy by wealthy individuals, mirroring seismic global events. There wasn’t just the pandemic: there was also a historic US presidential election and a worl...

The number of honours awarded to philanthropists has almost halved over the past five years against a backdrop of increasing concerns about the financial woes of British cultural organisations.There

For decades, this country has set the pace in financial services and culture, two areas I know from the inside after 40 years in finance and even longer as a philanthropic entrepreneur. Britain’s

Philanthropic finance could well be another jewel in the Citys considerable crown (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images) The aftermath of Brexit and the midst of a global pandemic may seem an odd time to be talking about philanthropy, yet the UK has a golden opportunity to position itself as the leading global centre for philanthropy and global investment. Our Beacon Collaborative report published today, “The UK as a Centre of Excellence for International Philanthropists a...