Research - understanding giving

Research materials

We're known for our research – it informs decisions. We provide up-to-date analysis and information on the charitable sector for donors, policy-makers, decision-makers and journalists, nationally and internationally.

Boy's face with map of Asia painted on itBRIC Giving

This international survey provides research on individuals' giving to charity and social contribution in the BRIC nations – Brazil, Russia, India and China

 

UK Giving 2008 coverUK Giving 2008

This new survey provides the latest research on individuals' giving to charity – how much is given, and who the donors are.

 

Consultation groupCharity Trends

Find out more about our plans for Charity Trends and make your suggestions as to what you would like to see.

 

New Media fundraisingNew Media fundraising: 21st Century innovations

This new briefing paper provides information about the new media fundraising routes currently available to charities, and what experiences charities have had raising money this way.

 

Key barriers to the adoption of Gift AidKey barriers to the adoption of Gift Aid

This joint research, funded by HMRC and CAF, examines the main opportunities surrounding the adoption of Gift Aid.

 

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