The top 50 American individuals and couples who gave or pledged the most to charity in 2023 committed US$12 billion to foundations, universities, hospitals and more. That total was 28% below an inflation-adjusted $16.5 billion in 2022, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s latest annual tally of these donations. The Conversation U.S. asked David Campbell, Angela R. Logan and Michael… Read more »
All Hands on Deck: Philanthropy’s Role in Achieving the SDGs
By Hannah Kristine Vos (She/Her/Hers) This article originally appeared on Alliance Magazine on Thursday, August 24th. On September 18th and 19th leaders from around the world will participate in the SDG Summit which will be ‘critical in setting the tone’ for the remainder of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Unfortunately,… Read more »
Unveiling The Patterson Foundation’s Newest Fellows
Written by The Patterson Foundation The Patterson Foundation is excited to welcome Alexa Carr, Avery Crews Prado de Lima and Andrew Spector of the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI as the newest members of its Fellows Program. The incoming fifth cohort of TPF Fellows will apply their learnings from the school’s… Read more »
India and China see growth in online giving
Findings from the Digital for Good: A Global Study on Emerging Ways of Giving research series By Kinga Horvath China and India account for more than a third of the global population and are still growing, accompanied by a strong digital climb and a dynamically growing middle class. Both China and India are among the… Read more »
Digital for Good: A Global Study on Emerging Ways of Giving
Government and philanthropic organizations increased virtual support and coordination to provide pandemic relief, and diaspora and local communities continued to support the giving environment in South Africa and Kenya during the COVID-19 pandemic Philanthropic organizations in Kenya and South Africa have similar philanthropic environments. In Kenya, a moderate philanthropic environment (at an overall score of… Read more »