Check out the latest releases from around the nonprofit sector featuring items from Africa Grantmakers' Affinity Group, Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership, Grantmakers in Aging, Orange County Grantmakers, and The Philanthropic Initiative.
Our Members
The Africa Funding Landscape: A Profile of Funders Focused on Africa and Perspectives on the Field
Africa Grantmakers Affinity Group
The "Africa Funding Landscape" report moves beyond grant dollars to capture the what, how and why of current funding targeting Africa. The report is based on a survey conducted by AGAG of private and public funders headquartered in North America, Africa, and other regions.
GIA Issue Brief on Continuing Education
Grantmakers in Aging
Many older people seek opportunities for lifelong learning and continuing education, both for personal enrichment and for continued career relevance. Lifelong learning programs have many beneficial outcomes, such as improved cognitive engagement and social engagement that are important to older adults’ successful aging and life satisfaction. This GIA Issue Brief examines both academically focused and employment-focused ongoing learning opportunities for older people.
2018-2019 Bi-Annual Report
Orange County Grantmakers
Orange County Grantmakers released its report highlighting Orange County Grantmakers growth in the last two years. Within the two year span, the report covers community presence, community partnerships, new events & programs, and growth as an organization.
The Field
11 Trends in Philanthropy for 2020: Anticipate and Embrace What’s Next
Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership
Across our field, in politics, in business, and in our communities, Americans are questioning the very nature of philanthropy and probing its core value. These questions ask who has the responsibility — or the right — to tackle complex problems like poverty and climate change. They ask how nonprofits and funders are evolving in response to community needs. They ask what is just, and they ask what is kind. Now, for the fourth year in a row, experts and thought leaders from the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy explore 11 trends in philanthropy for 2020 to help you anticipate and embrace what’s next.
The Thoughtful Funder’s Guide to Global Giving
The Philanthropic Initiative
The Philanthropic Initiative’s latest report, The Thoughtful Funder’s Guide to Global Giving, sets out to share knowledge and to equip donors of all types and sizes, from the private and corporate sectors, to determine how they might use philanthropy to address three issue areas currently affecting millions of people around the world: increasing access to clean, safe water; addressing the global refugee response crisis; and improving conditions for women and girls.