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  • Tuesday, 17 December, 2019
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    The Songbird’s Silence: a fairytale of our times

    An animated children's film about why our forests are falling silent, by Booker Prize winner Ben Okri

  • Tuesday, 10 December, 2019
    FT Appeal for ZSL
    Saving the African grey parrot: battle to beat the smugglers

    How Zoological Society of London is tackling global gangs that threaten the birds’ survival in wild

  • Thursday, 5 December, 2019
    FT Seasonal Appeal
    Help fight the illegal wildlife trade

    Through the seasonal appeal you can support vital work to fight extinction

  • Thursday, 5 December, 2019
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    What is the role of zoos today? The captivity v conservation debate

    Many people feel uneasy about confining wild animals, but the benefits may outweigh the misgivings 

  • Wednesday, 4 December, 2019
    Charles Calkin
    Give to charity — and you shall receive 

    Christmas is a time for giving and there are tax benefits to making donations 

  • Saturday, 30 November, 2019
    LexFT Seasonal Appeal
    Extinction crisis: born to rewild

    Animals need local cultural and economic value for conservationists to win arguments

  • Friday, 29 November, 2019
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Targeted action can stem the illegal wildlife trade

    Technology, economics and the law must be enlisted to stop poaching

  • Thursday, 28 November, 2019
    FT Appeal for ZSL
    How technology is transforming wildlife conservation

    Advanced cameras and AI systems are being used to detect poachers and prevent trapping and killing

  • Tuesday, 26 November, 2019
    Special ReportFT Wealth: December 2019
    Coming clean on dirty money after the Epstein scandal

    Institutions are under ever greater scrutiny over donations from tainted sources

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    How investment could be a lifeline for endangered species

    Growing awareness of the need to protect wildlife shows huge potential to attract institutional investors

  • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
    FT Appeal for ZSL
    Extinction crisis: how can we end the illegal wildlife trade?

    From snow leopards to Gobi bears, some of Mongolia’s rarest species are being sold for fur, meat and dubious medicine

  • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
    FT Appeal for ZSL
    FT editor Lionel Barber introduces our Seasonal Appeal

    This year, we are supporting ZSL, a conservation charity that combats poaching and empowers communities to protect wild animals

  • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
    FT Appeal for ZSL
    Zoological Society of London: the key facts

    Charity is dedicated to the conservation of animals and their habitats

  • Saturday, 16 November, 2019
    Millionaires expect billionaires to plug charity gaps

    Survey finds the wealthy believe giving is responsibility of the even richer

  • Wednesday, 6 November, 2019
    FT AlphavilleJemima Kelly
    Journalism officially goes non-profit 

    The Salt Lake Tribune’s new status as a public charity is significant, but it’s no panacea for the struggling local paper and new challenges will come with it.

  • Thursday, 24 October, 2019
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    Save lots, spend little . . . how a shop caretaker built an $8m fortune

    The story of how one’s wealth can be used to make a positive difference to others

  • Tuesday, 15 October, 2019
    Inheritance
    Is it too late to correct an error in our mother’s will?

    My mother left money to the wrong charity

  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
    Tina Stowell
    Charities’ virtue must rest on more than their special status

    The halo effect of a charity cannot be extended indiscriminately, nor for political expediency

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    Why are private school fees so high?

    An attempt to analyse the price of a prestigious education.

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    How to get a cut-price private school education

    £1bn a year of financial assistance is available to help with fees

  • Sunday, 1 September, 2019
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    How Save the Children UK’s chief is rebuilding trust among staff

    Kevin Watkins is changing the charity’s culture after damaging allegations

  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2019
    Accounting & Consulting services
    Charities watchdog accuses auditors of poor standards

    Commission finds only half of a sample of accounts met benchmark

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    Impact bonds: horns of plenty Premium

    Pay-for-performance clauses can cause more harm than good

  • Friday, 5 July, 2019
    Personal Finance
    Charity donations rise steadily in Britain

    A smaller number of people are donating larger sums to good causes

  • Tuesday, 2 July, 2019
    Drugs research
    Cancer Research backs £200m oncology investment fund

    Charity joins with venture capital firm SV Health to develop innovative treatments

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