The culture department hailed the inclusion of three arts philanthropists in the New Year honours list, part of culture secretary Jeremy Hunt's commitment to boost private donations to the arts. Some might say: "What, only three? Out of nearly a thousand?" Hunt could argue that he only announced his 10-point plan for cultural philanthropy last month; gainsayers might respond that it's supposedly been at the forefront…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:05PM on January 4, 2011