Index

African­American donors– 104

Alumni giving– 98, 103­ 105

American Red Cross– 129, 130, 149, 175, 176 Arts, culture, and humanities subsector–

2, 4, 5, 8­ 11, 29, 32­ 33, 44­ 47, 55­ 56, 67­ 68, 73­ 77, 81, 159­ 169, 188, 229, 231

Average gift amount– 42, 107, 116, 154

Average household donation– 176

Bank of America Study of High Net­Worth Philanthropy– 42, 43, 88, 107, 115, 130­ 131, 142, 154, 165, 177, 191

Board member–see Trustee or board member giving

Buffet, W.– 1, 25, 113, 118, 166, 174, 180, 221

Buffet Foundation– 116

Doris– 100, 127

Capital campaigns– 100­ 101, 106, 109, 160 Catholic, see Roman Catholic

Center on Philanthropy Panel Study (COPPS)– 36, 50, 90, 91, 176, 219

Charitable annuities– 229

Charitable bequests– 1, 3, 6­ 7, 14, 17­ 18, 20, 53­ 58, 84, 90, 110, 113, 116, 122, 155, 220­ 221, 224­ 225, 229 Distribution of– 55­ 56, 90 Percentage claiming– 55, 116 Research about– 57

Charitable trusts– 5, 113, 131, 142, 229

Christian giving– 88, 90, 153

Community foundations– 25, 60, 62, 65, 116­ 117, 131

Corporate giving– 1, 2, 3, 6­ 7, 16­ 18, 22, 40, 59, 71­ 82, 116, 120, 128, 136, 148, 162, 173, 178­ 179, 184, 189­ 190, 218, 221­ 222 as a percentage of pretax profits– 22

Corporate sponsorships– 81, 162

Conservation easement– 190, 197

Direct mail fundraising– 40, 41, 42

Disaster relief giving– 6, 78, 119, 130,

175, 232

Diversity– 65­ 66, 105

Donor­advised funds– 2, 10, 32, 65, 131, 153, 197, 228

Education subsector– 1, 4, 8­ 10, 24, 32­ 33, 44­ 47, 54­ 55, 67­ 68, 73­ 74, 76­ 79, 95­ 111, 131, 137, 151­ 152, 160, 176, 188, 199, 202, 220, 224, 226, 228, 229­ 231

Environment/animals subsector– 2, 4­ 5, 8­ 11, 31, 32­ 33, 44, 46, 55­ 56, 66­ 67, 73­ 75, 77, 183­ 194, 224, 229, 231

Faith Based Organizations (FBOs)– 83, 87

Family foundations– 17, 18, 37­ 38, 66, 113, 115­ 116, 187

Federal filing requirements– 195, 197

Foundations– 1, 2, 3, 6­ 7, 15, 17­ 18, 32, 37­ 38, 44, 55, 59­ 70, 87, 98, 113­ 118, 122, 127­ 128, 131, 138­ 142, 149, 152­ 154, 162, 165, 175, 177, 179, 187, 191, 224, 229

Fundraising research– 39, 4­ 42, 96­ 97, 120, 123, 136, 148, 165, 172, 225

Fundraising and giving trends– 21, 35, 83, 95, 104­05, 113, 121, 135, 147, 159, 171, 175, 179, 183

Gates, Bill & Melinda– 18, 47 Foundation– 1, 15, 25, 33, 47, 59­ 61, 66, 102, 113, 118, 138­ 140, 166, 173, 174, 179, 221

Generational differences in giving– 45­ 46

Global warming, climate change– 176, 185, 187­ 189

Grantmaking– 1, 3­ 4, 6­ 7, 15, 37, 59­ 67, 98, 106, 113, 128, 138, 171, 191 Average grant amount– 69, 108, 132, 144, 155, 167, 180, 192, Corporate foundation priorities– 66­ 67, 74, 100, 139, 151, 174, 177, 190 Impact– 67, 157 Priorities– 62, 65

Great Depression, giving during– 12

Health subsector– 2, 4­ 5, 8­ 10, 27, 32­ 33, 46­ 47, 55­ 56, 67, 68, 72­ 74, 78­ 79 135­ 146, 154, 160, 171, 174, 176, 224, 229, 231

Health or medical research– 98­ 99, 135, 137­ 8, 230­ 231

High­net­worth donors– 42­ 44, 53, 88, 192

Hispanic or Latino donors– 104

Household giving–see individual giving Housing– 62, 119, 217, 231

Human services– 1­ 2, 4, 8, 10, 26, 32­ 33, 44, 46, 55­ 56, 62, 67­ 68, 72­ 74, 78­ 79, 83, 119­ 133, 145, 148, 172, 184, 193, 212, 224, 229, 231