This monograph by Lucy Bernholz, Edward Skloot, and Barry Varela explores the immediate and longer-term implications of networked digital technologies for philanthropy.
On March 5, 2012, Network for Good released the The Network For Good Digital Giving Index 2011, which provides important insights about digital philanthropy.
Key findings include that people seem to give more when the online experience is intimate and emotionally coherent. Further, people give online for reasons of convenience, especially at the end of the year and during large-scale disasters.
Greater Seattle Civic Health Index 2010 November 11, 2010 We live in a generous community. Last year, 60.3% of greater Seattle’s residents donated $25 or more in money, assets, or property—10% higher than the national average. Individual donations to the…