It is no coincidence that Giving Tuesday falls the week after Thanksgiving. After days of filling our plates during the holiday, our shopping carts on Black Friday and our calendars during the hustle ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Giving Tuesday started in 2012 with the simple idea to create a global day dedicated to doing good and encouraging generosity. It ...

The state of charitable giving in America is strong and growing on Giving Tuesday this year. “States with larger economies dominate in total charitable giving, while per-capita leaders are shaped by ...

Charities received $592.5 billion in donations in 2024, a 3.3% increase over 2023, after adjusting for inflation, according to the most recent “Giving USA” report, which takes a comprehensive look at ...

Remember the Giving Pledge? It sounds almost quaint today, but back in 2010, dozens of billionaires committed to giving at least half of their wealth to charity. Bill and Melinda Gates launched the ...

Charities received $592.5 billion in donations in 2024, a 3.3 percent increase over 2023, after adjusting for inflation, according to the most recent “Giving USA” report, whose key findings were ...

Jon Bergdoll receives grant funding from the Giving USA Foundation, which publishes Giving USA. Christina Daniken receives grant funding from the Giving USA Foundation, which publishes Giving USA. U.S ...

You might say that generosity is in the air during the winter holidays. People shuffle through stores and scroll through websites, trying to find the perfect gifts for loved ones. Cards are mailed to ...

When is the best time to donate to charity? Really, the best time is any time — though, many people are in a particularly generous mood around the holiday season. And, as personal finance reporters, ...

Discover smart giving tactics used by wealthy families to reduce tax liability while maximizing charitable impact Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior ...