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1. We, the Leaders of the G20, met in Rome on October 30th and 31st, to address today’s most pressing global challenges and to converge (...) [Voltaire Network]

Our survey of the nonprofits that raise the most in gifts of cash and stock used data  compiled from Internal Revenue Service Form 990 filings, surveys sent to tax-exempt organizations, and other sources.

Why the racial wealth gap hitting Black American billionaires matters The inequality represented even at the highest echelons of affluence reflects how a dearth of Black super-wealth can have a ripple effect on the rest of society. By Kimberly Atkins Globe Staff,Updated April 8, 2021, 5:52 p.m. Email to a Friend Producer, actor, filmmaker, and author Tyler Perry is 2,674 on Forbes list of billionaires.Amy Sussman/Amy Sussman/Invision/AP An extraordinary thing happened during the year the COVID-...

Educational Philanthropy Gets Ethical Update March 16, 2021 The standards, guidelines and definitions for reporting the results of educational philanthropy around the world have been updated with new guidance on gift counting, a new definition of educational philanthropy and for the first time, a statement on ethics. The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) released the CASE Global Reporting Standards. For the first time since its initial publication in 1982, the standard...

Even amid the overall lack of increase in donations, Penn received several large donations during the previous academic year.

AndreyPopov/iStock/Getty Images Donor-advised funds were a major source of fundraising for colleges and universities, according to an annual report released Tuesday. Charitable giving to colleges and universities was essentially flat in the 2020 fiscal year despite the pandemic. For the first time in a decade, total giving to higher education institutions fell slightly, from $49.6 billion to $49.5 billion, according to the Council for Advancement and Support of Education’s latest annual giv...