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Study finds Facebook popularity hampers fundraising efforts
People with fewer friends on Facebook raise more money for charity than those with lots of connections, research by an economist at the University of Warwick has found. Professor Kimberley Scharf analysed data from JustGiving.com and found a negative correlation between the size of a group and the amount of money given by each donor – with the average contribution by each person dropping by two pence for every extra connection someone had on Facebook.
Prostate cancer: It’s a Man Thing!
A top cancer consultant has teamed up with leading musicians to reach men most at risk of prostate cancer through an innovative awareness raising campaign using the medium of music.
University of Warwick team raise thousands for premature babies
A team of fundraisers from the University of Warwick have run up almost £8,000 in donations for The Grace Research Fund.
Students on sponsored sleep-out for homeless charity
Students from the University of Warwick will be giving up their beds for the night and sleeping out in Coventry War Memorial Park next week to raise money for the homeless.