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Giving USA 2018: Americans Gave $410.02 Billion to Charity in 2017, a 5.2% Increase

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Crossing the $400 billion mark for the first time, the stock market and favorable economic conditions helped drive solid growth in contributions across the board Powered by a booming stock market and a strong economy, charitable giving by American individuals, bequests, … [Read more...] about Giving USA 2018: Americans Gave $410.02 Billion to Charity in 2017, a 5.2% Increase

U.S. Giving Reaches New Highs Again, Showing Unprecedented Increases & Unparalleled Generosity

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By Robert I. Evans Charitable giving by U.S. donors reached $390.05 billion in 2016, reflecting another 2.7% increase over 2015’s extraordinary levels, according to Giving USA, the longest running and most accurate report on philanthropy in America, as it released its 62nd a … [Read more...] about U.S. Giving Reaches New Highs Again, Showing Unprecedented Increases & Unparalleled Generosity

Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Trends that Are Shaping Philanthropy Today

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By Avrum Lapin Many of us involved in the “day-to-day” of fundraising are acutely aware of and attuned to the latest reporting on philanthropic giving and trends in the marketplace. However, we rarely peek behind the curtain and assess what cultural, demographic and economic sh … [Read more...] about Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Trends that Are Shaping Philanthropy Today

U.S. Giving Reaches New Highs; Unprecedented Increases

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The strong report on giving reflects that total estimated giving was at its highest levels ever in both 2014 and 2015 By Robert I. Evans Charitable giving by U.S. donors reached $373.25 billion in 2015, reflecting another 4.1% increase over 2014 levels, according to Giving … [Read more...] about U.S. Giving Reaches New Highs; Unprecedented Increases