One-third of donors directed half their giving to disaster relief
May 21, 2022 From: Philanthropy News Digest – Candid Last year, 37 percent of American donors gave half or more of their charitable contributions to disaster relief efforts, and 64 percent gave to a charity they had never supported...
Pandemic Has Changed Giving Strategy for Many Rich People, and Some Plan to Donate More
By: Emily Haynes – May 23, 2022 – The Chronicle of Philanthropy One third of wealthy donors — 35 percent — expect to change their giving strategy over the next two years, according to a new study of high-net-worth investors. Of...
Giving Cash Directly to People in Need Is a Growing Trend, as Evidence Shows It Works
By: Kristen Griffith – May 6, 2022 – The Chronicle of Philanthropy GIVEDIRECTLY GiveDirectly plans to launch a guaranteed-income program in Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward neighborhood. Charitable efforts that give cash directly to people in need so they can do whatever...
Online Giving Increased 3% in 2021 After Far Stronger Gains in 2020, Study Shows
By: Dan Parks – May 4, 2022 – The Chronicle of Philanthropy ALEJANDRA VILLA LORACA, NEWSDAY RM, GETTY IMAGES Online giving to nonprofits increased by an average of 3 percent in 2021, according to a new study by M+R,...
Did foundation giving and payout shift in 2020?
By Sarina Dayal (she, they) & Grace Sato – From CandidJune 29, 2021 Every year, Candid conducts the Foundation Giving Forecast Survey, asking large U.S. foundations to share information about their philanthropic giving over the last two years as...