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The Social and Economic Value of Private and Community Foundations In perhaps the first broad analysis and estimate conducted in the U.S., the new organization The Philanthropic Collaborative says that every $1 philanthropic contribution produces an estimated average return of $8.58 in economic benefits. > Download (PDF) |
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International Grantmaking Trends This updated report from the Foundation Center and the national Council on Foundations shows that more than 72,000 U.S. foundations gave $5.4 billion to international causes in 2007, a record amount and an increase of more than 70% over the $3.2 billion given in 2002. > Order from the Foundation Center > More information from the Chronicle of Philanthropy |
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Giving in Numbers 2008 The Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy’s latest annual report of 150 US. companies shows that giving was “decidedly higher” in 2007 than the previous year, despite a mixed economic climate. The report also gives recommendations for how companies can support nonprofits in the future. > Download (PDF) > Read more from the Chronicle of Philanthropy |
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