Advancing Philanthropic Leadership offers a series of electives open to students enrolled at IU Philanthropy. These courses allow students to glean insight from TPF's experience & initiatives, opening up possibilities for a new generation of leadership.
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Charitable giving to certain subsectors of LGBTQ+ organizations grew dramatically from 2012 to 2021, highlighting areas where LGBTQ+ organizations are gaining support and areas that may require more resources to effectively address ongoing needs. LGBTQIndex.org

Did you know that less than $1 in every $500 donated in 2021 supported LGBTQ+ organizations? Dive into the Equitable Giving Lab’s 2024 LGBTQ+ Index for insights understanding LGBTQ+ causes. Read more: equitablegivinglab.org/LGBTQIndex/

The Philanthropy Outlook 2024 & 2025 by IU Philanthropy in partnership with CCS forecasts a 4.2% growth in fundraising revenue in 2024 & 3.9% in 2025. Check out this article for quoted insights from CCS Principal & Managing Director Pete Hoskow.

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According to new research from IU Philanthropy, nearly 70% of U.S. Muslims give to charities during Ramadan. Learn more: bit.ly/4cParA4

Kidist Yasin, Ph.D. candidate in philanthropic studies, has been selected as the graduate student speaker for IUPUI's 2024 Spring Commencement. Yasin is eager to represent fellow graduate students at the ceremony and hopes her journey inspires others. today.iu.edu/live/news/4691…

IU day is today! Help a Lilly Family School of Philanthropy student through your gift today, much like Ryanne Jennings, the 2023 SOPAA Scholarship recipient. Give today: philanthropy.indianapolis.iu.edu/giving/ways-to…

IU’s most generous day is tomorrow Wednesday, April 17! Help an IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy student through your gift today: give.myiu.org/iupui/P3700077…

IU’s most generous day is next week, Wednesday, April 17! Help an IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy student through your gift today: give.myiu.org/iupui/P3700077…

Inaugural Pitch Your Passion competition awards over $90,000 in philanthropy scholarships.

Congratulations to all winners at our inaugural #PitchYourPassion competition where they presented in groups on challenging issues affecting our community. Top two winners were awarded a full-ride scholarship while others received up to $7,500 annually. ow.ly/qNjI50R2K8v.

Lilly Family School of Philanthropy alumna, Justin Phillips, MA, was a guest in the first lady Jill Biden’s box at President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address this past Thursday, March 7. Read her the full story: ow.ly/ls8b50QTEQl

Congratulations to Distinguished Alumna, Elizabeth C. Babcock, PhD, for her appointment as the founding Director of the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum. ow.ly/j72j50QS8J0

Professor of philanthropic studies, Michael Moody, Ph.D. alumni, Angela R. Logan, and David Campbell assess the significance of mega-gifts and consider what they indicate about the state of charitable giving in the United States.

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Dean shares his thoughts on what he describes as a “change in sentiment” among #donors who look at giving as an investment rather than “a community process.”

Read the story from The New York Times: nytimes.com/2024/02/29/nyr…

Last weekend NBA players showed Indiana high school basketball stars the path to professional and personal success during the NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis.

Kathi Badertscher, Assistant Dean of Academic Programs, reflects on the Saudi Arabian culture of hospitality and generosity after being two of three women presenters at the Eleventh Forum for the Development of the Non-Profit Sector. ow.ly/46rR50QIU2j

Dean Pasic, shares his thoughts on the growth in mega donors, or those who contributed gifts totaling $100 million or more.

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Pitch your passion and win a four-year scholarship. philanthropy.iupui.edu/pitchyourpassi…

A study from IU Philanthropy found that American Jews who have experienced antisemitism give an average of almost 10 times more to charity than those who have not. bit.ly/42M1Rxk