Research from the University of Birmingham has concluded that the process of giving to charity has to be grounded in evidence rather than reaction.
Economics & Business
Sep 14, 2020
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When people learn that a charitable contribution they earmarked for a specific project was used for another cause, they feel betrayed—and often punish the charity, new research from Washington State University indicates.
Economics & Business
Dec 13, 2019
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Children as young as four should be given more autonomy to help choose the charities their schools and families support, according to new research from the University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University.
Social Sciences
Apr 4, 2019
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What is the most important factor you consider before choosing where you might make a donation to charity? Most people I ask reply, understandably, that the neediness of the recipient is key.
Social Sciences
Nov 16, 2017
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Firms sharing social responsibility for the social good with customers is generally seen as a win-win - more patronage from socially responsible customers and larger benefits to society. A forthcoming study in the INFORMS ...
Economics & Business
Apr 11, 2017
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Researchers at the University of Exeter's Penryn Campus are involved in a pioneering project to safeguard Europe's smallest swan, which has won support from Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Pen Hadow and Sir David Attenborough ...
Ecology
Apr 26, 2016
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Famous athletes and celebrities promoting charities made silicone wristbands cool more than a decade ago. Now, scientists have developed another use for the colorful, comfortable bands: figuring out what chemicals people ...
Other
Apr 20, 2016
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Camera trapping survey captures newest country's first photographic records of forest elephants, African golden cat and more…
Ecology
Dec 9, 2015
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The goal of youth-centred charities is to provide a public benefit by helping and caring for young people in a variety of ways. The public, government, and funders should do their best to support these charities, not hinder ...
Social Sciences
Feb 17, 2015
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Amazon has launched a new website for its online store that will donate a fraction of shoppers' purchase amounts to charity.
Business
Oct 30, 2013
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