The Global Philanthropy Tracker is made possible through the generosity of our funders and the dedicated work of our research partners, who are all deeply committed to strengthening the nonprofit sector ecosystem worldwide.
Partnership for Global Philanthropy Tracker
Funders
Andrew Carnegie Foundation
Gates Foundation
International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
John Templeton Foundation
Their support enables research that makes data and macro insights freely accessible for all, maximizing philanthropic investment to empower actors across the global development landscape.
- Civil Society Organizations: Irrespective of their size, location, or resources, international NGOs and grassroots groups can all gain access to global fundraising insights and trend forecasting.
- Funders & Philanthropists: Cross-border funders can identify philanthropic funding gaps, coordinate resource allocation, and avoid systemic redundancy.
- Advocates & Lawmakers: Policymakers can use objective, multi-country data to shape fair, evidence-based policies that build an enabling environment for philanthropy.
Your contribution makes it possible for our research team to analyze hundreds of data sources globally, translating raw data into actionable insights.
Research partners
We are grateful to our research partners who conducted extensive original research and shared data to support the Global Philanthropy Tracker publications.
- The Beautiful Foundation, Center of Philanthropy | South Korea
- Candid | United States
- Catalyst Balkans | Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia
- Centro de Investigación y Estudios sobre Sociedad Civil, A.C. at the Tecnológico de Monterrey | Mexico
- China Foundation Center | China
- DataLake, LLC | United States
- East Africa Philanthropy Network | Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda
- Japan Fundraising Association | Japan
- Yishan Data Limited | China
With special thanks to the following experts who contributed their extensive expertise to data collection:
- Dennis Kilama, D.Min., Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
- Sung-Ju Kim, Ph.D., North Carolina State University
- João Morais, Coordenador do BISC - Benchmarking do Investimento Social Corporativo
- Charles Sellen, Ph.D., Independent Consultant
- João Paulo Vergueiro, Latin American Center for Philanthropy - CLAF/FECAP
- Fumitaka Watanabe, Ph.D., Kyoto University
Their support enables research that spans across borders, philanthropic causes, and levels of economic development.
Your partnership and local expertise make better estimate on cross-border philanthropy possible. Together, we strengthen the global data infrastructure that is crucial for civil society organizations, funders, and policymakers to navigate complex international funding landscapes.