News Archive 2004
Good causes benefit from record in kind giving
11.11.04
The growth of gifts in kind was the most noticeable change in the The Giving List 2004 published by The Guardian in November.
Scottish children affected by drug misuse to benefit from surplus goods
11.10.04
A new campaign by the charity In Kind Direct, and backed by Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland, will help Scottish voluntary sector organisations.
Charities' charity targets PR and marketing companies
08.09.04
Spring clean your storerooms and studios and give all those redundant press samples, competition prizes and products left over from photo shoots to good causes.
Turning companies' surplus into a plus for charities and the environment
03.08.04
Last year more than £6 million worth of manufacturers' and retailers' new surplus goods were diverted from landfill and distributed to good causes all over the UK by the charity In Kind Direct, according to its newly published 2003 Annual Review.
In Kind Direct announces new chairman
22.06.04
In Kind Direct, the charity founded by HRH The Prince of Wales to co-ordinate UK-wide in-kind giving, announces the appointment of David Thomas CBE, recently retired as chief executive of Whitbread plc, as Chairman of the Board of Trustees.