The Innovation in Giving Fund is a £10m fund established by the Office for Civil Society and NESTA looking to support ideas with the potential to deliver a significant increase in the giving and exchange of time, assets, skills, resources and money. Follow all the latest news from the Fund here.
Last Thursday, I found myself in a room with the first innovators funded through the Innovation in Giving Fund. You can find them all here.
27.06.2012A striking characteristic of many round 1 innovations is the effort put into getting the mechanics of giving right - that's to say how to successfully tap into giving motivations, 'onboard' users in large numbers and make the process of giving simple and efficient.
08.06.2012The search is on for more potentially game-changing innovations in giving. This week (29 May) we launched the second open call for ideas for the Innovations in Giving Fund.
01.06.2012Part two of Rachel Botsman's blog on building successful Collaborative Consumption platforms. The first blog, Critical mass and scale, can be read here.
23.05.2012Many Collaborative Consumption ideas are pioneering new spaces, and changing users’ behaviour in some shape or form so their biggest initial barrier is typically inertia.
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