{"id":1212,"date":"2022-07-20T14:47:58","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T13:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/populationmatters.org\/?page_id=1212"},"modified":"2025-10-09T12:05:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T11:05:14","slug":"major-donors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/populationmatters.org\/major-donors\/","title":{"rendered":"philanthropy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull curved-bottom\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#786458\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/populationmatters.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sunset_man-joshua-earle-unsplash.jpg\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/populationmatters.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sunset_man-joshua-earle-unsplash.jpg 768w, https:\/\/populationmatters.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sunset_man-joshua-earle-unsplash-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title\">philanthropy<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead\">Your gift to Population Matters will help achieve our vision, of a sustainable human population, for the benefit of people and planet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WHY give to population matters?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Population Matters doesn&#8217;t receive any income from government or contracts. We rely on the generosity of people like you. Your large gift will directly support vital work to promote empowering, ethical solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A gift from you enables us to act now, to ensure that future generations can live in a better world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are the only UK charity campaigning to raise awareness of the impact that population growth has.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/donate\">Donate online here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/populationmatters.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/earth-banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/populationmatters.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/earth-banner.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/populationmatters.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/earth-banner-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/populationmatters.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/earth-banner-1024x384.jpg 1024w, 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