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Why the new rich are different: they give away billions to charity

Guardian UK - The rise of the super-rich in England has spawned a class of super-givers on a scale never before seen. It is estimated that the top 30 philanthropists among Britain’s richest 1,000 people either gave away or pledged to give away £2.38bn over the year to May 2008 – almost double the total of the previous year.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2008/jun/22/voluntarysector.charitablegiving

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