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Charity Navigator to Provide Access to its Global Giving Circle Directory

NonProfit PRO

Charity Navigator announced its partnership with Grapevine and Philanthropy Together to provide access to its Global Giving Circle Directory — a listing of 2,500 independent groups of individuals ("giving circles") collaborating financially to support philanthropic causes and charitable organizations.

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2023 Nominations Open for Simon-DeVos Prize for Philanthropic Leadership

NonProfit PRO

Philanthropy Roundtable has opened nominations for its 2023 Simon-DeVos Prize for Philanthropic Leadership. Each year, the Prize honors a living philanthropist who has shown exemplary leadership through charitable giving with a $200,000 award that is payable to the winner’s charitable organization of choice. 

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Amid ‘checkout charity’ boom, some Americans are more likely to be impulse givers than others

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Impulse givers tend to differ from those who give directly to charitable organizations, research finds. By Lauren Dula and Ruth K. Hansen Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Walmart has embraced checkout charity.

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Segregation Helped Build Fortunes. What Does Philanthropy Owe Now?

Stanford Social Innovation Review

It is also one of several DC-area foundations profiled in a new report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) on “ Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations for Black People.” Philanthropy is starting to talk more about reparations. One takeaway: Traditional practices of grantmaking are insufficient.

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How Understanding Endowment Law Is Key to Liberating Philanthropic Assets

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Wirestock on iStock Philanthropy today is a system of wealth hoarding. Total charitable foundation assets reached $1 trillion in 2019, growing to $1.5 Those paying close attention may notice that the drive for endless accumulation caused the very crises philanthropy should work to address. trillion in five years.

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Nonprofit Accounting FAQs: Your Questions Answered

Top Nonprofits

Instead of focusing on generating a profit, nonprofit accounting ensures charitable organizations use their resources responsibly to fulfill their missions and stay accountable to stakeholders like donors, sponsors , and grantors. The IRS requires nonprofits to report their expenses by nature and function.

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Bequests Top Giving Vehicles For High-Net Worth Donors

The NonProfit Times

To qualify, respondents must have contributed at least $500 per year to charitable organizations and make household giving decisions.