Giving USA 2012, the report on sources and uses of philanthropy in the United States for the 2011 calendar year, was compiled by The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University for the Giving USA Foundation. The national results from Giving USA reflect all charitable giving to all charitable organizations in the United States. The study provides information to help nonprofit organizations understand factors that affect fundraising success. Public release of the study throughout the U.S. is scheduled for 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, June 19th.
Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the Foundation publishes data and trends about charitable giving through its seminal publication, Giving USA, and quarterly newsletters on topics related to philanthropy. The predecessor organization to Giving USA Foundation, what is now Giving Institute: Leading Consultants to Non-Profits, began publishing annual reports about charitable giving in 1956. Campbell & Company is a Giving Institute member and active in the Giving USA Foundation.
About Giving USA Foundation Giving USA is a public outreach initiative of Giving USA Foundation™. The Foundation, established by Giving Institute: Leading Consultants to Non-Profits, endeavors to advance philanthropy through research and education. Campbell & Company is a Giving Institute member and active in the Giving USA Foundation. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the Foundation publishes data and trends about charitable giving through its seminal publication, Giving USA, and quarterly newsletters on topics related to philanthropy. Prior to the formation of the Foundation, Giving USA was published directly through the auspices of the AAFRC. The report has documented who gives what to whom for more than 50 years. To learn more visit www.givinginstitute.org.
About the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University
The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University is a leading academic center dedicated to increasing the understanding of philanthropy and improving its practice through research, teaching, training and public affairs programs in philanthropy, fundraising and management of nonprofit organizations. A part of the Indiana University School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI, the Center operates programs on the IUPUI and IU Bloomington campuses. To learn more, please contact the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University at (317) 274-4200 or visit them online at www.philanthropy.iupui.edu.