New GuideStar Nonprofit Compensation Report Reveals Struggling Economy Continued to Affect Nonprofit CEO Compensation in FY 2010 - MarketWatch

New GuideStar Nonprofit Compensation Report Reveals Struggling Economy Continued to Affect Nonprofit CEO Compensation in FY 2010 - MarketWatch: uideStar--the leading source of nonprofit information--today published its 2012 GuideStar Nonprofit Compensation Report, the only large-scale analysis of its kind that relies exclusively on data reported to the IRS. Between 2009 and 2010, increases for incumbent CEO compensation started to creep back up at larger organizations, though still below levels seen before the economic meltdown. At organizations with expenses of $1 million or less, compensation increases were lower than during the period between 2008 and 2009

Times Higher Education - Faith and hope in �2 billion of charity by 2022

Times Higher Education - Faith and hope in �2 billion of charity by 2022: Charitable donations to universities could treble to �2 billion a year within a decade if institutions continue to invest in fundraising, a report has claimed.

The Review of Philanthropy in Higher Education led by Shirley Pearce, former vice-chancellor of Loughborough University, found that just 1.2 per cent of UK alumni give to their alma maters compared with 10 per cent of US graduates.

Universities benefit from rise in philanthropy - Charity fundraising news - News - Civil Society

Universities benefit from rise in philanthropy - Charity fundraising news - News - Civil Society: There is a growing culture of donating to universities, but there is still more to be done, according to a new report.

Review of Philanthropy in UK Higher Education Institutes looked at philanthropy in the UK over the last 10 years. It found that for the last five years the total amount and number of donors to universities has increased.

For the financial year 2006-2007 131 UK institutions reported they had raised a total of �513m from 132,000 donors. Five years later this had risen to 152 institutions reporting �693m from 204,000 donors.

Recession and competition are changing Indiana’s social assistance nonprofits, IU report shows: IU News Room: Indiana University

Recession and competition are changing Indiana’s social assistance nonprofits, IU report shows: IU News Room: Indiana University: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Indiana nonprofit social assistance agencies are feeling the effects of the Great Recession and the increased competition from for-profit firms, a new report from Indiana University shows.

MCF | Giving in Minnesota

MCF | Giving in Minnesota: New Research Released on the Arts

According to new MCF research, Minnesota grantmaking to the arts rebounded significantly in 2010, growing to $129 million, which is 20 percent above 2009 levels. The rise follows an almost steady decline in arts giving since 2004.

MCF also released a report in August on education giving, finding more grantmaking dollars funneled toward K-12 needs. The complete Giving in Minnesota, 2012 Edition will be released in October.