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    UK Giving 2009

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    Philanthropy in the context of the economic crisis

    This 2009 report presents the findings of a survey conducted by CAF Russia and partners, into the future of philanthropy in Russia during the recession.
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    Helping companies helping charities

    This 2019 report offers research into charity perceptions of corporate giving and industry sector differentiation. Includes practical guidance for companies working with charities.
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    The public bond with tax-effective giving in the UK

    Our 2009 survey of the public awareness and usage of tax-effective giving methods, which includes Gift Aid, gifts of land and buildings, legacies and wills, payroll giving, and share giving.

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