Good year for the top 500, says Charity Trends

By Stephen Cook, Third Sector Online, 16 July 2007

The year to April 2006 saw "very strong growth" for the UK's top 500 fundraising charities according to the Charities Aid Foundation analysis Charity Trends 2007, published today.

Their income grew by 8.6 per cent to £10.9bn, while the value of grants made by the top 500 grant-making trusts grew even more strongly – by 17 per cent to £3.3bn. “The top 500 are reaping the rewards, in terms of growth and efficiency, of their efforts to develop...

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