To mark the publication of her new book, In Defence of Philanthropy, we caught up with Dr Beth Breeze, Director of the Centre for Philanthropy … Read more
Category: Philanthropy
Free online fundraising course from the Centre for Philanthropy
Registration is now open for a free online fundraising course from Kent’s Centre for Philanthropy. The MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) titled ‘How to Fundraise: … Read more
Student experience: becoming philanthropists and awarding £1500 to local charities
A group of undergraduate SSPSSR students have enjoyed a unique opportunity to become philanthropists and award £1500 of grant money to two local charities thanks … Read more
Free event to explore role of philanthropy in healthcare and research (24 March)
SSPSSR’s Centre for Philanthropy is holding an online event to critically analyse the role of philanthropy in healthcare and research. The free event, which takes place … Read more
Pears Foundation becomes first core funder of Kent’s Centre for Philanthropy
Pears Foundation has become the first core funder of Kent’s Centre for Philanthropy, providing £210,000 to help it continue to develop innovative teaching and education for charity … Read more
Dr Beth Breeze explores public attitudes and future prospects for planned giving
A research report written by Dr Beth Breeze of SSPSSR’s Centre for Philanthropy and launched by Prism the Gift Fund (Prism), has revealed a new paradox in regard to … Read more
Kent offers charities free learning resources in lockdown
With many charities facing major financial challenges while also experiencing a growing demand for their services, the Centre for Philanthropy is offering a free one day online version of its successful Masters programme in … Read more
Kent offers charities opportunity for free learning in lockdown
The team in the Centre for Philanthropy are creating free online educational resources for charity sector professionals. Many charities are coping with huge challenges as … Read more
The reputation of philanthropy, past and present
The annual Fred Freeman lecture, at the University of Liverpool, celebrates philanthropy on Merseyside, the North West and society as a whole. At this year’s … Read more
UK Philanthropy Archive receives first deposit from Dame Stephanie Shirley
Established in collaboration with the University’s Centre for Philanthropy, the UK Philanthropy Archive aims to create a resource that records the breadth of UK philanthropy, … Read more