Grantmaking

American Foundations' International Grants On the Rise

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Date: 
December 9, 2008

A new report finds that American foundations donated to international causes in 2007 more then ever before. The forecast for 2008 giving, despite the global economic downturn, is surprisingly optimistic.

Report: International Grantmaking Expected to Increase Despite Economic Woes

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May 11, 2009

In February 2009, the Foundation Center released an encouraging analysis of international grantmaking for 2009 and beyond. International Grantmaking IV: An Update on U.S. Foundation Trends analyzes current and future trends of foundation giving to NGOs supporting international projects and programs. According to the report, despite the global economic downturn, the "prospects for international giving in the near term are less pessimistic" than many had anticipated. This makes removal of barriers to philanthropy caused by counterterrorism measures more important than ever.

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