The Independent - London, December 5th, 1997
Whether it's a Christmas card or a night of shopping and pleasure with the stars, giving to charities has never been easier.
The run up to Christmas is an orgy of spending and rampant consumerism but in between fighting for the last Teletubby in the shop and searching for the perfect turkey, it seems the British still take time to think of others.
"People do feel a sense of goodwill at this time of year and so for charities it is the most significant period for fund-raising," says Stephen Lee director of the Institute of Charity Fund Raising Managers (ICFRM). Children's charity the NSPCC rai...
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