Reports, frameworks,
and practical resources
for strengthening
philanthropy support ecosystems

From Charity to Change: Trends in Arab Philanthropy, provides a preliminary overview of Arab philanthropy in eight countries of the…

Published: December 01, 2008

This study representers an excavation of patterns of giving in South Africa through an interrogation of this phenomenon in the…

Published: December 01, 2008

This guide explores the local ethos of caring and sharing in poor African communities through research conducted between 2003 and…

Published: January 01, 2009

The second title in the Poor Philanthropist Series, this monograph represents the culmination of a six-year journey; a journey characterised…

Published: January 01, 2009

In February 2009, due to record temperatures and a prolonged heatwave, several firestorms merged and raged across the state of…

Published: January 01, 2009

This paper discusses the legislative environment under which civil society, particularly organized formations, operate in Africa. It examines twelve African…

Published: January 01, 2009

This report presents a summary of what 174 grant recipients (out of a total of 305 surveyed) of the Foundation…

Published: January 01, 2009

Why is Mexico's third sector underdeveloped? Despite the importance of this question, there is no persuasive answer. The usual mono-causal…

Published: January 01, 2009