Less God, Less Giving?
…School of Philanthropy report found that the fraction of U.S. households giving to charity dropped from 68 to 56 percent from 2003 to 2015. A similar 2018 study at the…
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The Exchange
…from households with modest annual incomes of five figures or less is close to twice as large as the portion coming from people in million-dollar households. See data nearby. Portraying…
Small Donors Should Give Local for Big Impact
…but regular middle- and working-class Americans. Some 60 percent of U.S. households donate to charity in a given year, and average household giving is a few thousand dollars. A big…
No Giver Is Safe
…in the United States comes from the “plutocrats”—people making $1 million a year or more. Fully 80 percent comes from non-millionaires. Indeed, the portion of individual philanthropy coming from households…
Business Marries Charity
…indoor air quality and thus family health. A network of 1,000 retail agents and shops and a staff of 400 allow the company to sell to 2,500 new households a…
Winter 2017 – Letter to the Editor
…Recent research shows that, on average, white households hold seven times more wealth than black households. This wealth gap is not merely a product of current income inequality; it stems,…
Winter 2018 – Short Donation Spans
…total dollar amount contributed to nonprofit organizations continues to increase, a declining share of U.S. households are making charitable donations. Reporting on a longitudinal study of giving by over 9,000…
Patrice Onwuka in Daily Caller: Thankful for American Charity Amid Inflation
…the article entitled “Unthankful for Inflation, Thankful for American Charity”: “Food pantries across the country don’t need pollsters to confirm that inflation is straining households across tax brackets. The cars…
Sharing Health
…experienced record enrollment in January 2014, when more than 2,700 households signed up; the norm before the ACA passed was about 250 households each month. And the growing interest isn’t…
Charitable Giving Trends in 2022: A Challenging Year for Philanthropy
…among households and foundations heavily invested in the stock market. Additionally, disposable personal income remained relatively stagnant, with a nominal decrease of 0.1% (-7.5% when adjusted for inflation). Notably, 2022…
We Can Do Better for Vulnerable Americans than Just a Minimum to Live On
…rent, gas and groceries. For the last two years, households have been strained by elevated prices on food, transportation and shelter. Rent prices are up 7.8% from one year prior….
Five Insights About Donors of Color
…give. Asian American and Black households donated goods to others at higher rates (both 71%) than they gave monetary gifts (46% and 65% respectively). Hispanic households gave money at a…