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Bates, Wells and Braithewaite briefing on proposed tax relief cap

  The ‘Charity Tax Cap’ – A Briefing from Bates, Wells and Braithewaite LLP This briefing was commissioned in April 2012 in response to the Government's 2012 Budget announcement.  What is the ‘charity tax cap’ announced in Budget 2012?
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Your Giving Journey

Where do I start? Giving is a very personal act, and there is no ‘right’ strategy. It is a question of what matters to you, what you want to achieve and how you wish to approach your philanthropy. It does not need to be scientific to be done well, and following just a few key principles will help you to give effectively. Your Giving Journey – which includes links to more detailed information – is designed to help get you started. 
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Reports

This directory of research reports and publications represents a body of work worth hundreds of thousands of pounds and features some of the latest thinking on philanthropy trends. You can search for reports by topic or title.  
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The Philanthropy Directory

The Philanthropy Directory is the comprehensive guide to the wide range of charitable services and products for UK givers. Whatever your level of giving, this Directory connects you to information and resources that will help you to give effectively, and to feel confident about your giving - from databanks of possible charities you can support, to advisory services specially tailored to your personal interests and giving. It also includes detailed profiles of many of these charitable organisations. Choose from the list of categories on the left of this page or use the drop down menu above to...
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Philanthropy UK Publications

Philanthropy UK publishes a range of guides and books aimed at supporting philanthropists and philanthropy advisors, including A Guide to Giving, the aspiring philanthropist's essential reading.
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Personal Stories

Personal stories in philanthropy provide inspiring, real-life examples of individuals who have made a difference in the lives of others. Read how each philanthropist has approached their giving, the lessons they have learned and the legacies they leave.
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Venture Philanthropy

Venture philanthropy (VP) is an approach to charitable giving that applies venture capital investment principles – such as long-term investment and capacity-building support – to the voluntary and community sector. It is a form of ‘engaged’ philanthropy.
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The UK charitable sector: a snapshot

Size of the sector There are 162,440 general charities in the UK. The Charity Commission had 180,909 charities on its register in December 2010. This includes charities in other categories, for example, universities, housing associations, religious organisations and 'quangos', such as the British Council.
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