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Reports: Philanthropy

Health of the U.S. Nonprofit Sector
Independent Sector, December 2024, 23 pp.
The report provides data, analysis, and recommendations about nonprofit health, including factors such as finances, human capital, governance, trust, public policy, and advocacy.   more info >

Nonprofit Trends and Impacts 2021–2023
Urban Institute, October 2024, 20 pp.
Focuses on geographic and demographic trends related to nonprofit organizations and the populations they serve.   more info >

The Civic Health Index 2021
National Conference on Citizenship, February 2022, 36 pp.
Looks at civic health trends across four broad categories: political and civic engagement, group affiliation, social comity, and information and knowledge.   more info >

2021 Veterans Civic Health Index
National Conference on Citizenship, November 2021, 28 pp.
This report looks at the civic health of America's veteran population. It includes data on volunteerism, engagement with local governments and community organizations, voting, helping neighbors, charitable giving, and more.   more info >

WE-Making: How Arts & Culture Unite People to Work Toward Community Well-Being
Metis Consulting, April 2021, 33 pp.
This report examines how place-based arts and cultural practices, or creative placemaking, can help grow social cohesion to encourage community well-being, calling on funders to invest in community-organizing efforts in the arts, health, and community development and to promote policies that are intentional in supporting social cohesion.   more info >

North Dakota Nonprofit Sector Impact
North Dakota Association of Nonprofit Organizations, November 2020, 2 pp.
Highlights the work and impact of charitable nonprofit organizations in North Dakota.   more info >

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