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India’s ultra-wealthy giving less than before

Philanthropic giving from India’s ultra-high-net-worth individuals has fallen by almost a third over the past year, according to the India Philanthropy Report 2023 from Dasra and Bain & Co. According to the research, the dramatic fall is due to...

St. Louis Anchor Action Network wins Business Journal’s Innovation in Philanthropy Award

St. Louis Anchor Action Network Director Stefani Weeden-Smith speaks at an executive learning event in June at Sumner High School. (Photo by August Jennewein) Health care systems, higher education institutions, corporations and nonprofits with deep roots in the St. Louis...

No, Not All Philanthropic Views Are Good, and Many Don’t Deserve Our Respect

Last week, six influential philanthropic leaders released a joint statement in the Chronicle of Philanthropy calling for the protection of pluralism and diverse perspectives in the field. The guest essay has generated a lot of strong feelings.Since I know...

Led by these two Miami philanthropists, FIU breaks ground for an interfaith chapel

Five years ago, a pedestrian bridge under construction for Florida International University catastrophically collapsed, killing six people, including an FIU student.Dan Bell, a retired business leader in Miami, wonders how much a chapel on the public university’s campus in...

Threats to Donor Disclosure on the Rise

Two years after the Supreme Court confirmed donors have the right to give anonymously, donor disclosure threats are emerging in state capitals across the country.In an alarming statement, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt called for stronger transparency laws around political...

UConn Mourns the Loss of Carole Neag, the University’s Most Generous Benefactor

Carole (Vestali) Neag, a philanthropist and retired registered nurse whose generosity transformed UConn, died Sunday, April 16, at age 80. Neag, the widow of philanthropist Ray Neag ’56 ’01 H, is survived by her son David Hogan and his...

Staunton-based Youth Philanthropy Council awards grants to nonprofits

STAUNTON - Thirteen local nonprofit organizations were awarded grants totaling $30,000 at the Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge’s 2023 Youth Philanthropy Council Grants Celebration Tuesday night.The YPC is a grant-making body comprised of 21 students from all...

Giving in South Korea growing in both size and type

According to research from the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, South Korea has been experiencing growth in philanthropic activities over the last decade. This giving is rooted in both traditional giving vehicles, as well as emerging ways...

Audacious Project Commits More Than $1 Billion to Address Pressing Global Issues

Here are notable new grant awards compiled by the Chronicle:Audacious ProjectMore than $1 billion to 10 organizations that are working on critical social issues.The largest grant in this round was $150 million to the World Resources Institute to back...

Giving to Nonprofits Fell Nearly 2 Percent in the Last Quarter of 2022

Giving took a turn for the worse during the last three months of 2022, with both the number of donors and total revenue falling below the previous year’s levels. The finding comes from the latest report from the Fundraising...
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AFIELD Forum ‘Systems Change by Artists’ to be held in Brussels, Belgium

AFIELD Forum: Systems Change by Artists For its 10-year anniversary, the AFIELD network is launching a new public forum on...
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