Author Archive:
Allan McKinnon
The UK’s mini-budget is mixed news for philanthropy
Philanthropy is often seen as a private thing, separate from business interests, markets and fiscal policy, but of course, it is deeply intertwined. So, what does the Chancellor’s mini-budget mean for your charitable giving, and …
Pride & prejudice: Is philanthropy failing the global LGBTQI+ community?
As Pride month draws to a close, one could be forgiven for thinking there was a plethora of philanthropic support for pro-LGBTQI+ organisations. The truth is sadly far different. Pro-LGBTQI+ organisations receive just 0.35 per …
Philanthropy: doing harm by doing good?
‘How do I know I’m doing the right thing?’ It’s something philanthropists ask, but few have time to research the answer. As someone who advises philanthropists on their charitable giving, I know it’s a question …