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Prince Andrew’s patronage of charities didn’t help
Giving Evidence today publishes new research showing that Prince Andrew’s patronage of UK charities had no discernible effect. This is reported in The Times here. Thread about that here. Prince William was reported as taking a “forensic interest” in this … Continue reading
Was Prince Andrew any good as a charity patron? We’re finding out
Do UK royal patrons help charities? Giving Evidence looked at this question in 2019/2020 and could find no evidence that they do – at least, not that they help to raise revenue. In other words, charities may be wasting their … Continue reading
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