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Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2014: Data to Drive Decisions, a new report by Foundation Center and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) helps donors, NGOs, government agencies, and media gain an increased understanding of how much foundation funding is spent on disasters each year, by whom, and for what activities. The report presents an analysis of funding for disasters by the largest U.S. foundations. It finds that, in 2012, 234 foundations made 884 grants totaling $111 million for disasters.

Find the Supporting America’s Charities Act (H.R. 5806) Bill and the Committee on Ways and Means' Section by Section Bill Summary. Find out what you can do to help the bill be passed.

The Permanent Commission on the Status of Women (PCSW) has released a new research report from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) titled: “The Status of Women in Connecticut’s Workforce.” The Status of Women in ...

Additional materials from the Women and Girls program on October 29, 2014 include: Cynthia Hess's ... Executive Summary and Demographics Women and Girls Program Resources 10-29-14 ...

... that governments at any level using any federal funds must start paying nonprofits their indirect costs (and ...

Two years after the historic storm, "Philanthropy & Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation & Corporate Response" breaks down the allocation of dollars contributed thus far and offers perspective on the role of private giving in disaster response and lessons to be taken from this one. The report was published by Foundation Center in cooperation with the funder associations Philanthropy New York and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers, and with support from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy.