By Caroline Jones, Luisa Lima and Kinga Horvath The COVID-19 pandemic triggered the implementation and use of new ways of giving. While citizens across the world needed to follow strict lockdown measures, urgent challenges—often across national borders—had to be addressed in a timely manner. Findings from the 2022 Global Philanthropy Environment Index (GPEI) show that the… Read more »
The Patterson Foundation is excited to welcome Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI students Kellie Alexander and Rachel Ploss to become the newest members of its Fellows Program. The pair of Master of Arts in Philanthropic Studies graduates will participate in a year-long opportunity for aspiring philanthropic leaders to gain experience and learn innovative… Read more »
This blog post is part of a series highlighting the work of the variety of authors that contributed to the 5th edition of Achieving Excellence in Fundraising, out now. The idea of “community” is an important one to those who engage in philanthropy, whether as donors, volunteers, fundraisers, or in another capacity. Years ago, when I… Read more »
A frequent question we get at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy is about our classes and what our students study. This should come as no surprise, as the first school of philanthropy, we are like no other. Below is an example from Maren Lehman, a master’s student in Civil Society in Comparative Perspective with… Read more »
Editors Bill Stanczykiewicz and Gen Shaker discuss the latest edition of Achieving Excellence in Fundraising and what readers can expect from the new book.