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What is Giving USA?
The longest running, annual report on U.S. charitable giving
Estimates for:
−Sources of giving
−Amounts received by type of organization
Published by the Giving USA FoundationTM
Began in 1956 by the American Association of Fundraising
Counsel, now The Giving InstituteTM
Made possible by contributions from The Giving InstituteTM
member firms, foundations, and other donors
Researched and written by the Indiana University Lilly Family
School of Philanthropy
Total giving:1972-2012
(in billions of dollars)
Corporate giving as a percentage of corporate pre-tax profits,1972-2012
(in current dollars)
References
1. To provide the most accurate estimates for charitable giving, as new data become
available, Giving USA revises its estimates for total giving for at least the last two years.
See more about how Giving USA calculates charitable giving by sources and uses in the
“Brief summary of methods used” section of this report.
2. Data were provided by the Foundation Center and are available in Foundation Growth
and Giving Estimates: Current Outlook, 2013 Edition, Foundation Center, 2013,
www.foundationcenter.org.
3. See the Foundation Center’s Key Facts on Family Foundations reports at
www.foundationcenter.org.
4. Same as note 1.
5. John Downes and Jordan E. Goodman (Eds.), Dictionary of Finance and Investment
Terms, 8th Edition, 2010, Barron’s Educational Series, Inc.
6. “Gross Domestic Product,” Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce
2013, Table 1.1.5, retrieved May 2013, www.bea.gov/iTable/index_nipa.cfm.
7. A 2012 Giving USA Spotlight analyzed economic factors associated with million-dollar
giving and found that trends in the S&P 500 are statistically significantly related to the
number of million-dollar gifts given in the same time period or one quarter later. Go to
www.givingUSAreports.org for more information about this Spotlight, titled “Trends in
Million-Dollar-Plus Gifts Made by Individuals, 2000– 2010.”
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