The Charitable Giving Coalition sent the following letter to Senate and House leaders encouraging renewal and expansion of the charitable deduction for non-itemizers before year end. You can find a PDF of the letter here. On behalf of the Charitable
Charitable Giving Coalition Welcomes Nonprofit Leaders to D.C. for Grow Giving Now Fly-In
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On November 15 and 16, the Charitable Giving Coalition will bring nonprofit leaders from across the nation to Capitol Hill to urge lawmakers to renew and expand the non-itemizer charitable deduction in year-end legislation. The temporary non-itemizer
Troubling Trends in Charitable Giving in First Half of 2022
This month, the Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP) released its Quarterly Fundraising Report examining charitable giving trends in the first half of 2022. The report revealed several troubling findings for the charitable sector, including a drop in donations and donors compared
Charitable Giving Coalition Grow Giving Now Fly-In
Save the Date: Charitable Giving Coalition Grow Giving Now DC Fly-In Tuesday, November 15th – Wednesday, November 16th, 2022 Please join us for the Grow Giving Now DC Fly-In hosted by the Charitable Giving Coalition. This fly-in is a key
Charitable Giving Coalition Statement on the Passing of Rep. Walorski, Zachery Potts, and Emma Thomson
Washington, D.C. – The Charitable Giving Coalition released the following statement: The Charitable Giving Coalition is deeply saddened by the passing of Representative Jackie Walorski and two of her aides, District Director Zachery Potts and Communications Director Emma Thomson. Rep. Walorski and
Decline in Inflation-Adjusted Giving Underscores Need to Renew and Enhance Charitable Giving Incentives
WASHINGTON, D.C.— On Tuesday, June 21, Giving USA released their annual report chronicling charitable giving in 2021. Although the report shows total giving reached $484.85 billion, up 4 percent compared to 2020, giving did not keep pace with inflation. When
CGC’s One Pager on the Effect of the Universal Charitable Deduction on Giving in 2020 and 2021
Initial data from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project shows the universal charitable deduction worked to encourage gifts of $300 and $600, the exact amounts of the temporary universal charitable deduction for individuals and joint filers. Below is CGC’s one-pager on the
Fundraising Effectiveness Project Data Shows Increase in Universal Charitable Deduction Gifts in 2020 and 2021
The Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP) recently released their quarterly fundraising report that highlights charitable giving trends for 2021. The report shows charitable giving increased by 2.7 percent in 2021, when compared to 2020, or 11 percent when compared to pre-pandemic
President’s Budget Excludes Nonitemizer Charitable Deduction; Maintains Value of Itemized Deduction
This week, President Biden released his budget request to Congress, which serves as a wish list of policy priorities that the administration hopes to achieve in the coming fiscal year. We are encouraged the President’s budget did not include limitations to the
CGC Statement for Senate Finance Committee Hearing on “Examining Charitable Giving and Trends in the Nonprofit Sector”
For the Senate Finance Committee hearing on March 17 titled “Examining Charitable Giving and Trends in the Nonprofit Sector,” the Charitable Giving Coalition submitted the following statement for the record. You can find a PDF version of the statement here.