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In 2024, The Big Give Christmas Challenge raised £44.7 million, making it the largest fundraising event of the year in the UK. This marked the first time a dedicated match-funding campaign raised more than established charity events such as Comic Relief and Children in Need, a development described by Charity Times as “a major shift” in UK fundraising.
The Big Give is sponsored and supported by the Reed Foundation. It was gifted an 18% stake in Reed Group by the Reed family, prompting The Guardian to write that Reed employees "...effectively work one day a week to fund good causes". [54] The Big Give Trust is chaired by Reed and has helped to raise over £346m for UK-registered charities.
In philanthropic giving, foundations and corporations often give money to non-profit entities in the form of a matching gift. [2] Corporate matches often take the form of employee matching gifts, which means that if an employee donates to a nonprofit, the employee's corporation will donate money to the same nonprofit according to a predetermined match ratio (usually 1:1).
The Green Climate Fund (GCF), the world's largest fund helping developing countries deal with the impacts of climate change, said on Friday it had approved $686.8 million in financing at a board ...
Efforts to create a sustainable Singapore hark back to 1992, when the first Green Plan was released. Another edition was released in 2002, titled the Singapore Green Plan 2012. Several carbon-neutral targets were announced, with targets set in 2020 to half 2030 peak greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and achieve net-zero emissions "as soon as ...
Steven J. Green (born 1945) is an American businessman and Honorary Consul General of the Republic of Singapore in Miami, Florida. He was the United States Ambassador to Singapore from 1997 to 2001. [ 1 ]
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