It works with companies, private philanthropists, regular donors, fellow foundations, governments, charities and not-for-profit enterprises to enable them to give more.

[5] CAF Group collectively seeks to inspire innovation, share best practice, and improve cross-border giving in support of civil society.

[citation needed] In addition to offices in the UK, America, and Canada, CAF leads an international network of independent philanthropic organisations in several other countries.

As well as offering a range of services to charities, philanthropists and businesses, CAF also produces leading research into charitable giving.

CAF provides services to charities, businesses and individuals in the UK and abroad, including help with fundraising,[7] consultancy,[8] and loans and grants.

CAF gives advice on philanthropy and partners with wealth advisers to meet the charitable needs of their clients.

Financial journalist Martin Lewis works with CAF to manage the £10 million he pledged to charity following the sale of MoneySavingExpert.com.

The CAF American Donor Fund (CADF) offers tax-effective philanthropy services for dual UK and US taxpayers.

CAF’s research team has produced an annual report into giving behaviour in the UK – the largest study of its kind – since 2004.