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Applications are currently being accepted through May 31 for the Debra Mesch Doctoral Fellowship for Research on Women’s Philanthropy. The one-year, $5,000 fellowship supports doctoral dissertation research and writing that contributes to understanding of women’s philanthropy or gender differences in philanthropic behavior.
Volunteering, giving directly to others, donating for racial justice among numerous types of generosity practiced across Florida.
Women’s Philanthropy Institute at Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy accepting applications through May 31 for $5,000 fellowship
The Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IU Indianapolis today released the 2022 Global Philanthropy Environment Index (GPEI). The world’s most comprehensive global report mapping philanthropic environments, it provides tools for policymakers, civil society leaders, philanthropists and the public to understand and, ultimately, shape the state of philanthropy on a global scale. Findings from the 2022 GPEI suggest that the global philanthropic environment is slightly more favorable than in 2018, with three-fifths of the 91 countries and economies studied reporting a favorable environment for philanthropy. Yet nearly 30 economies reported a shrinking space for philanthropy as a result of their political environments.
The Women’s Philanthropy Institute (WPI) today released Women Give 2022: Racial Justice, Gender and Generosity, a new report exploring how gender and demographic factors affected giving to racial justice causes in 2020 (such as Black Lives Matter, Say Her Name).The report finds that a significant portion of the population (42.0%) and nearly half of single women (48.2%) supported the 2020 racial justice protests, but a smaller portion of the population (14.2%) actually donated money in support of racial justice.
The Dan David Prize, the largest history prize in the world, announced today that Dr. Tyrone McKinley Freeman, Associate Professor of Philanthropic Studies at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IU Indianapolis, has been selected as a winner of the 2022 prize, alongside eight other outstanding early- and mid-career scholars of history from around the world. Each will receive $300,000 to recognize their achievements to date and support their future work.
A new professional doctoral degree program for senior leaders in the philanthropic and nonprofit sector will be offered by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IU Indianapolis beginning with the fall 2023 semester. All courses will be online, and the format is designed to accommodate the needs of working professionals.
Today the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IU Indianapolis released three new components of research in its The Giving Environment series. This second body of research within the series includes results of donor focus groups, a donor communication experiment and a donor survey, providing new insights about demonstrating donor impact, fostering empathy and the relative strength of competing donor communications channels.
Dianne Chipps Bailey, Managing Director and National Philanthropic Strategy Executive for Philanthropic Solutions at Bank of America, has been selected as the new chair of the Women’s Philanthropy Institute (WPI) Council. The WPI Council comprises individuals committed to advancing the vision and mission of WPI, serving as ambassadors and strengthening the institute’s impact globally. WPI is a program of the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IU Indianapolis.
Undergraduate and graduate students of the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IU Indianapolis were recently awarded scholarships as part of the school’s annual student competition, Mission Possible, which recognizes students whose presentations demonstrate passion for a cause and a commitment to pursuing a future in philanthropy.
