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

This is a guide for successful fundraising for community foundations in Germany. It provides a general introduction into the concept…

Published: December 01, 2003

This report offers a brief review of international giving and the grantmaking trends through the years 1998 to 2002, focusing…

Published: October 01, 2003

Commissioned by the Council on Foundations and released in October 2003, this white paper details the findings and the implications…

Published: October 01, 2003

Individual donors coming together to pool their funds and to make grants, that is the idea behind giving circles. Emerging…

Published: October 01, 2003

This leaflet contains a short overview on Romanian giving: motivations, characteristics, ways of donating, impact of donations and next steps.…

Published: September 01, 2003

In 1999 the International Programs department of the Council on Foundations and the newly formed Worldwide Initiatives for Grantmaker Support-Community…

Published: July 20, 2003

Every individual and legal person has the right to set up a foundation. How should the law deal with this…

Published: June 01, 2003

This paper explores philanthropic links between the Chinese diaspora and the People's Republic of China. It draws on a wide…

Published: May 01, 2003