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ACF launch Foundation Giving Trends 2019

We are pleased to share the Foundation Giving Trends 2019

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10th October 2019

We are pleased to share the Foundation Giving Trends 2019 from the Association of Charitable Foundations, supported by Pears Foundation.

The data shows grantmaking has increased by 9.9% (with Wellcome Trust data excluded) and the estimated total of £6.5 billion annual grants, made across the universe of charitable foundations, demonstrates their immense value as a vehicle for promoting social good.

You can read more in the full report available for download here.

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