Wednesday, February 16, 2005

Scotsman.com News - Latest News - Charity Hails New Generation of Philanthropists

Scotsman.com News - Latest News - Charity Hails New Generation of Philanthropists: "Charity Hails New Generation of Philanthropists

By Ben Pindar, Community Newswire

A national body which represents England�s voluntary sector has today called on charities to build on the �tremendous� level of compassion displayed in the wake of the Asian tsunami disaster.

A new poll published today by the NCVO � the National Council for Voluntary Organisations � has revealed an unprecedented number of young people donated to the Tsunami Appeal with 86% of 18 to 24-year-olds handing over money to the fund."

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