Charity & Philanthropy

Wealth manager Brown Shipley has appointed Rupert Cecil as head of charity and philanthropy

Offshore law firm Ogier is sponsoring the National Trust for Jersey’s education programme “A Miller’s Life” at Le Moulin de Quétivel.

Ultra high net worth (UHNW) individuals accounted for 20 percent of total giving, according to data and insight provider Wealth-X.

Speaking at the 2020 Jersey Finance Private Wealth conference, Joe Moynihan, chief executive of the promotional body explained that for the island, like the rest of the world, 2020 has been an “exceptional year” during which the island’s financial sector had witnessed the “the devastating effect of the pandemic.”

Governments should continue to support the philanthropic sector while taking steps to safeguard tax systems, the OECD has argued

Edwin Coe's Matthew Barnett and Jessica Brittain look at a number of important estate planning lessons to be learnt from the intestacy of Caroline Flack

Two much-loved events in the City of London’s social calendar, the Gulls’ Eggs Luncheon and the Grouse & Grape Luncheon, were combined this year to create one spectacular virtual gathering

“The British public feels far more positively about the fruits of philanthropy than it does about those who fund it,” Dr Beth Breeze, director of the Centre of Philanthropy at the University of Kent, has argued

The number of high net worth individuals (HNWIs) gifting over £1 million to charities upon their death is increased by 31 percent in 2017/18 – the most recently available data from HMRC

Over 70 percent of ultra high net worth (UHNW) families have leadership structures in place, says international family office Stonehage Fleming