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How to give

These chapters explore various approaches to philanthropy and support the Framework for effective giving.

They are listed alphabetically in the menu bar at the left.

Each stage of the Framework also lists relevant chapters at the bottom of the page, which are also summarised in the Contents.

  • Affinity cards
  • Charitable sector overview
  • Charitable trusts
  • Charity events
  • Charity impact evaluation
  • Charity selection
  • Community Investment Tax Relief
  • Community development finance
  • Community foundations
  • Donor-advised funds
  • Gift Aid for businesses
  • Gift Aid for individuals
  • Gifts of assets
  • Giving internationally
  • Giving networks
  • Giving time
  • Individuals (assistance to)
  • Legacies
  • Microfinance
  • Payroll giving
  • Risk capital
  • Setting up a new charity
  • Social entrepreneurship
  • Social investment
  • Social return on investment
  • Socially responsible investment
  • Sustainable finance
  • Venture philanthropy
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A Guide to Giving

  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • A framework for effective giving
  • How to give
    • Affinity cards
    • Charitable sector overview
    • Charitable trusts
    • Charity events
    • Charity impact evaluation
    • Charity selection
    • Community Investment Tax Relief
    • Community development finance
    • Community foundations
    • Donor-advised funds
    • Gift Aid for businesses
    • Gift Aid for individuals
    • Gifts of assets
    • Giving internationally
    • Giving networks
    • Giving time
    • Individuals (assistance to)
    • Legacies
    • Microfinance
    • Payroll giving
    • Risk capital
    • Setting up a new charity
    • Social entrepreneurship
    • Social investment
    • Social return on investment
    • Socially responsible investment
    • Sustainable finance
    • Venture philanthropy
  • Family business and philanthropy
  • Personal stories in philanthropy
  • Further resources
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  • For Advisors
  • For Grant Seekers
  • For Media

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© Copyright 2009 Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF)

Every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided in A Guide to Giving is current at the time of publication (December 2009), but the Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF) cannot guarantee its accuracy. Furthermore, there may have been subsequent changes to legislation, policy and/or to tax bands and rates. If you are considering any investment you should seek appropriate professional advice. This guide is not intended to replace professional advice on particular investments or the manner in which tax relief is applied under any scheme, and you should not rely on it for such purposes. You are responsible for your own tax and financial affairs and so should seek independent advice. ACF can not accept responsibility for the investment choices you make.

Views expressed in A Guide to Giving are not necessarily those of Philanthropy UK or the Association of Charitable Foundations.

Coutts & Co is not responsible for the content of A Guide to Giving, and the content does not constitute any advice whatsoever from Coutts & Co. The case studies and profiles within the Guide are not necessarily clients of Coutts & Co. Coutts & Co shall not be liable for any loss whatsoever arising from your reliance on any information produced in the Guide.

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