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Charities in the UK received £1.71bn through gift aid in the last tax year, up 7% on the year before, according to new figures published by HM Revenue and Customs civilsociety.co.uk/news/charity-s…

New event: Corporate Fundraising from Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy. This course provides an introduction to developing a successful corporate fundraising programme. buff.ly/w4rDfri

Small charity funder the Fore has announced it will raise the ceiling on grants it offers by 50% from autumn 2025 civilsociety.co.uk/news/funder-ra…

In this interview, Anand Shukla, chief executive of the Henry Smith Foundation, discusses funding pauses, responsible grantmaking and fostering tomorrow’s leaders civilsociety.co.uk/news/anand-shu…

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has approved plans by Tate to raise £150m by 2030 through a new US-style endowment fund, according to the organisation’s director, Maria Balshaw buff.ly/m00XGae

ICYMI: Audience development is 35 this year. With standstill funding and cultural devolution on the horizon, The Audience Agency’s Anne Torreggiani says the case for regenerative audience development has never been stronger. buff.ly/QL6YiYP

The recently publicised Private Investment in Culture Survey is a tool for understanding the levels of private investment in the creative and cultural sectors. Thank you to all those who contributed, and to Arts Council England. Read the full survey here: tinyurl.com/4u47zf7h

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The Private Investment in Culture survey examines the last three financial years. Cause4's Thomas Williams seeks to extract some of the key themes of the report and think about what they mean for the sector going forward. Read more here: tinyurl.com/37rhar68

ICYMI: Times may be tough, but there’s still much to be inspired by, says Lucy Jamieson of the Arts Marketing Association. buff.ly/Ue8GvKG

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Our previous article on the Private Investment in Culture Survey looked at what key themes emerged from the survey. This piece will focus on what those key themes mean for individual organisations and the sector as a whole. Read more: tinyurl.com/yeut4se3

Please join us in welcoming our new Programmes and Development intern, Ellie! Ellie is passionate about helping others so she hopes to support the Cause4 team, as well as developing the skills and knowledge necessary to make a positive impact in the charity sector.

Is your board truly inclusive? Learn how to embed equity, diversity & inclusion into governance; ethically, practically, sustainably. Boards grow stronger with difference. Tag a trustee and sign up today: tinyurl.com/5d3bhmhj

Google's AI-powered search is changing how people find information - and potentially reducing website traffic for arts and culture organisations. buff.ly/lc40ScX

Looking to strengthen your organisation’s fundraising culture? Culture Change offers tailored consultancy to build leadership, unlock income and embed sustainable practice. Deadline to apply: 11th August Apply now: tinyurl.com/ar4yjv25

New Strategy Support Programme! For arts, culture & heritage organisations ready to build clear, actionable business plans or fundraising strategies. ✅ Expert-led training ✅ Peer cohort support ✅ Tailored mentoring Apply by 18 August 2025: tinyurl.com/4j5a8mtb

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