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
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
Fundraising Effectiveness Project Report Shows Increase in Giving in First Three Quarters of 2021
The Fundraising Effective Project recently released a report on giving trends through the first nine months of 2021. Initial data in the report shows charitable giving was up 1.4 percent in the first three quarters last year, compared to the same time
Guest: Charitable Giving Allows Museums to Increase Access to History and Culture
Throughout the month of December, the Charitable Giving Coalition will be featuring a variety of voices in the charitable sector through our Season of Giving Guest Blog Series. These posts feature a fraction of the endless good work America’s nonprofit
Guest: Charitable Giving Leads to Tens of Thousands of Jobs
Throughout the month of December, the Charitable Giving Coalition will be featuring a variety of voices in the charitable sector through our Season of Giving Guest Blog Series. These posts feature a fraction of the endless good work America’s nonprofit
Giving Tuesday Kicks Off Year-End Season of Giving
We often refer to the end of the year as the “season of giving.” Each year, since 2012, we kick off the year-end season of giving on Giving Tuesday, the Tuesday following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, where we celebrate
The Charitable Deduction Is a Lifeline, Not a Loophole
In a recent New York Times column, Biden Aides Quietly Say His Tax Increases Would Help Charities, the author appears to characterize charitable giving as a “new workaround” to proposed tax increases on the wealthy. Later on, an analyst from a think tank is quoted saying charitable