Tag: Giving
The #BettyWhiteChallenge highlights the growth of animal philanthropy and the role...
Melissa L. Caldwell, University of California, Santa Cruz
Betty White’s death on Dec. 31, 2021, inspired countless remembrances and...
Philanthropists seeking to fix big problems must tread carefully – here’s...
p>How should wealthy people respond to daunting problems like racism, economic inequality and climate change? Leading thinkers have long questioned whether philanthropy offers...
Giving Tuesday: Charitable gifts from donor-advised funds favor education and religion
Anna Pruitt, IUPUI and Jon Bergdoll, IUPUI
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Should Elon Musk try to solve the problem of world hunger...
Jessica Eise, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Elon Musk hinted on Oct. 31, 2021, perhaps jokingly, that...
US Muslims gave more to charity than other Americans in 2020
Shariq Siddiqui, IUPUI and Rafeel Wasif, Portland State University
Muslim Americans gave more to charity in 2020 than non-Muslims,...
Few foundations give groups they support decision-making power on funding priorities
Emily Finchum-Mason, University of Washington
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Less than 2% of all US giving supports women’s and girls’ charities
Tessa Skidmore, IUPUI; Jacqueline Ackerman, IUPUI, and Jon Bergdoll, IUPUI
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The #MeToo movement gained traction in late 2017 and continued to grow the following...
What’s the charitable deduction? An economist explains
Patrick Rooney, IUPUI
The charitable deduction is a dollar-for-dollar reduction in taxable income that lowers what someone owes the...