Nammos Dubai was a turning point: Petros Stathis on his philanthropic journey
The founder of investment company Monterock and the man behind the Nammos restaurant chain tells Spear's about enabling education where…
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Diana Award CEO Tessy Ojo on inspiring future leaders
Tessy Ojo CBE, chief executive of the Diana Award, describes how the charity strives to inspire and develop future leaders
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Why secretive super-rich hold key to philanthropy’s PR problem
With so much philanthropy happening behind closed doors, it is ‘poorly understood, poorly regulated, and poorly executed’, an expert told…
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UK economy must rebalance or ‘collapse’, wealth adviser warns
Spear's 500 Live: Stephanie Brobbey told the crowd that the UK economy should transition to 'a system that works for…
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‘Too many wealthy people don’t give money to good causes’
Lauren and Becky Holmes, the daughters of entrepreneur Bill Holmes, say 'all they think about' is how to best give…
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While billionaire numbers drop, generous donors give more
The super-rich population may have declined but those who give away their wealth are donating more than ever. Philanthropy advisers…
These multi-millionaires want you* to pay more tax
*You being a typical Spear's high-net-worth reader. Spear's meets the campaigners behind Patriotic Millionaires UK, wealth tax advocates who hope…
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James Reed: I don’t understand why people donate directly to charity
James Reed talks about how his match funding platform, The Big Give, is upping the ante for good causes
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Spear’s Award winner Ajaz Ahmed: the UK suffers from a ‘poverty of distribution’
Spear’s 2022 Impact Award of the Year winner, Ajaz Ahmed, discusses the importance of philanthropy and fairer wealth distribution Ajaz…
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A flexible, efficient and private way to plan your philanthropy
The Philanthropy Services team at Stewardship offers innovative expert advice to those looking to make their giving as effective as…
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Should UK philanthropy follow the US model?
New data on donor-advised funds shows the strategic growth of high-net-worth charitable giving in the UK The pandemic triggered a…
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How an entrepreneur uses Instagram to help her Ukrainian homeland
Ukrainian entrepreneur and social media influencer Mariya Solodar tells Rasika Sittamparam how she is using her reach to help people…
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Patagonia’s bold precedent signals new direction for high-net-worth philanthropy
As the owner of multi-billion dollar outdoor clothing firm Patagonia has made the radical decision to donate the company to…
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The ex-lawyer helping billionaires shed their wealth
Stephanie Brobbey gave up a promising career as a private client lawyer to convince the 1 per cent to give…
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How much of their wealth should the rich give away?
With an abundance of wealth comes questions of how best to spend your money and more importantly, how best to…
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Sorbus launches new service providing administrative services for charities
London-based investment office Sorbus Partners has launched sorbus.org, a new practice that provides administrative services for registered charities. According to…
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Where UNHWs are donating the most, according to the 2022 Wealth-X philanthropy report
Here’s where UHNWs focused their philanthropy efforts the most in the past five years, according to the 2022 Wealth-X ultra-high-net-worth…
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Tom Davies on designing ‘Matrix’ eyewear, and his philanthropy inspiration
When Tom Davies isn’t desgining bespoke eyewear for individual clients, or films such as The Matrix Resurrections through his TD…
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Peter Lürssen on building a luxury superyacht brand and support for ocean charity BLUE
Peter Lürssen is at the helm of the most ambitious superyacht builder in the world, writes Edwin Smith Peter Lürssen…
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Philanthropy: Princess Eugenie on Ascension Island’s sustainable fishing success story
A remote island in the middle of the Atlantic offers hope that marine protection areas could mitigate climate change, write…
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