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Bank of America Study: Charitable Giving by Affluent Households Above Pre-Pandemic Levels

NonProfit PRO

The Bank of America Private Bank and the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University released the "2023 Bank of America Study of Philanthropy." The study found that affluent households gave an average of $34,917 to charity in 2022, up from $29,269 in 2017, though less than the $43,195 they gave in 2020.

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Study: American Jews Who Have Experienced Antisemitism Give 10 Times More to Charity

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Jews who have experienced antisemitism give almost 10 times more to charity than those who have not. A new study showed that U.S.

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Nonprofits can become more resilient by spending more on fundraising and admin ? new research

Pamela Grow

Having observed how charity watchdogs like Charity Navigator rate nonprofits , our model takes into account that spending more on core programs leads to increased funding for a nonprofit. This strategy makes financial distress less likely but interferes with transparency and can undermine budget discipline.

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Muslim Giving 101: An Introduction for Fundraisers & Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It is this idea that propels the work of Lake Institute on Faith & Giving at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. Zakat is the annual charity that all Muslims who possess a minimum amount of wealth each year are required to give to the poor and needy. Faith and giving are intrinsically tied with one another.

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Must-Read Fundraising and Social Media Reports for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Published by Indiana University. Published by the Charities Aid Foundation. 2013 Social Charity Index :: Download. Published by Blackbaud. 2014 Key Facts on U.S. Foundations Report :: Download. Published by the Foundation Center. 2014 Women Give Report :: Download. Giving USA 2014 :: Download. Published by mGive.

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From Lost To Loved: Turning Lapsed Donors Into Devoted Donors

Bloomerang

According to the world’s leading expert on planned giving, Dr. Russell James, data shows that 78% of Will documents that transfer dollars to charity tend to be signed by people in their 80s, 90s, and beyond. 1 Source: Center for Philanthropy, Indiana University and Bloomerang.co They could be in their 70s or 80s.

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Most wealthy U.S. households continued to give in 2020, study finds

Candid

Nine out of ten affluent American households continued to give to charity in 2020, a report from Bank of America and Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy finds.

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