Who are Britain’s Top Philanthropists?
Posted: April 16, 2013 Filed under: Uncategorized 1 Comment »This weekend sees the publication in full of the Sunday Times Giving List, which ranks the top 100 philanthropists in Britain and typically features a number of famous faces. These are people who give away a significant proportion of their wealth to charity, with the top 30 giving on average an impressive 2.62% of their wealth to charity.
A preview of the Giving List this weekend revealed that the likes of One Direction, Coldplay and Sir Elton John feature prominently, with the list also showing an increase in representation from entrepreneurs who are keen to leave their mark by supporting the causes that they care about.
Read CAF’s preview of the Giving List here, and make sure you get a chance to see the Sunday Times next week to see who the country’s top philanthropists are and to find out which high profile figures are backing Britain’s charities.
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