Sign1 by dailchambers via Flickr Amidst media reports that advertisements on YouTube have appeared on videos promoting hate and violence, more than 250 companies have ceased paying for ads on the […]
This article was included in a publication of the Worldwide Initiative for Grantmaker Support (WINGS), Infrastructure in Focus: A New Global Picture of Organisations Serving Philanthropy under the title Inflection […]
Algorithms are beginning to have a radical impact on society. Whether you believe this is for the better or the worse, it is also going to change our very understanding of philanthropy and civil society.
Proving that generosity is not limited to the wealthy, Myanmar has again topped our global index of charitable behaviour. Furthermore, disaster hit nations rank highly on some measures showing the […]
Civil society needs to learn how to get big business on side in the fight against policies that curtail activism. In some countries, only multinational companies have the bargaining power […]
This article is a slightly edited version of that which first appeared in the September 2016 issue of Alliance Magazine Philanthropy undoubtedly allows a small number of very wealthy […]
The 25th of June 2016 saw a momentous announcement for civil society organisations (CSOs) that few will ever hear of. It might just herald the first step towards securing the […]
This article first appeared in The Shrinking Space for Civil Society: Philanthropic Perspectives From Across the Globe, a publication by the European Foundation Centre. The closing space for civil […]
Tax incentives can play an important role in encouraging people to give money to charitable causes. However, there has been surprisingly little research into where and how they are offered […]
As government officials and finance professionals meet at the global anti-corruption summit orchestrated by UK Prime Minister David Cameron, they should be thinking not just about how to protect […]
