Ross-CASE Survey of Gifts and Costs of Voluntary Giving to Higher Education in the UK
National Centre for Social Research on behalf of the Ross Group and CASE
Report This annual survey of gift revenue and fundraising costs is carried out to measure the philanthropic performance of UK higher education and further education institutions. It is the only source of data on this subject in the UK and enables institutions to benchmark with peers. It also provides an estimate of the overall impact of philanthropy on the higher education sector. The Ross-CASE Survey site provides information about the survey, including its importance to the matched funding scheme, and findings from 2010-11 (published 23 March 2012) and previous years.

Gifts That Grow: Charitable Giving in UK Higher Education
Universities UK
Report In 2008, the UK Government introduced a three-year matched funding scheme that aimed to encourage donations of all sizes to universities. The gifts of nearly all donors, including those from overseas, were increased through the scheme. This May 2009 publication shared case studies of ways universities used the donations.

Select Government Matching Fund Programs: An Examination of Characteristics and Effectiveness
Report CASE published this report in December 2004 for the Sutton Trust. It provides an overview of government matching fund programs in the United States, Canada, Singapore and Hong Kong. This version is preceded by an addendum summarizing initiatives in Australia, New Zealand, Norway and the UK as of March 2008.