The Legacy Blog

Purpose. Power. Progress.

Notes from the Legacy team on building a clearer, simpler way to support the causes you care about.

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25 May 2026 · Research

UK Giving Apps Compared

A donor's side-by-side guide to four UK giving apps. Comparing fees, Gift Aid handling, charity reach, and who's actually running each platform.

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22 Apr 2026 · Our Story

Our Mission to Fix Giving

A quiet afternoon by the sea and a vision for a better way to give. This is the story of how we’re fusing tech expertise with a non-profit model to ensure your generosity never feels like an unfinished story.

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2 Apr 2026 · Impact

Living Stories: Bridging the Gap Between You and Your Impact

Good news about the causes you support shouldn't be hidden in 50-page annual reports. Here's how Legacy's Positive Newsfeed and Impact Metrics are turning charity data into a daily stream of tangible progress.

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21 Mar 2026 · Product

How to Support Multiple Charities at Once Without the Hassle

Supporting more than one cause shouldn't mean juggling five direct debits. Here's how Legacy lets you consolidate donations into a single monthly payment, split across the charities you care about.

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7 Mar 2026 · Gift Aid & Tax

The Tax Benefits of Donating to Charity in the UK

Gift Aid, Self Assessment, and Inheritance Tax relief, a plain-English guide to the UK tax rules that help your charitable giving go further, for you and for the causes you support.

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21 Feb 2026 · Getting Started

Charitable Giving 101: Simple Ways to Start Donating

New to charitable giving? A stress-free guide to finding a cause you care about, setting a budget that works for you, and using apps like Legacy to make donating part of everyday life.

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