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National Philanthropic Trust (NPT) is an American independent public charity that provides philanthropic expertise to donors, foundations and financial institutions.NPT ranks among the largest grantmaking institutions in the United States.
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust United States: New York City: $8.3 billion 1999 [31] 27 W. K. Kellogg Foundation Trust United States: Battle Creek, Michigan: $8.2 billion 1930 [32] 28 Jacobs Foundation Switzerland: Zürich: $7.6 billion CHF7 billion 2001 [33] 29 Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung Germany: Bad Homburg: $7 billion
As of 1998, GuideStar provided digitized 990 data on its website's individual public charities pages. [16] In January 1998, GuideStar received an award for Nonprofit Web Site Excellence from Philanthropy Journal, with an honorable mention for "Service to the Sector" for its searchable database of (at that time) more than 620,000 U.S. nonprofit organizations. [17]
More than one-quarter of charitable giving in the U.S. last year went to donor-advised funds, or DAFs, according to the National Philanthropic Trust. DAFs are vehicles that give the donor an ...
Whitney Ball, co-founder and executive director of the donor-advised fund Donors Trust, described donor-advised funds: [6] A donor-advised fund begins with a donor contributing cash or assets to a public charity, which in turn creates a separate account for the donor, who may recommend disbursements from the fund to other public charities.
[37] [38] A private nonprofit organization, GuideStar, provides information on 501(c)(3) organizations. [39] [40] ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer provides copies of each organization's Form 990 and, for some organizations, audited financial statements. [41] Open990 is a searchable database of information about organizations over time. [42]
Charity assessment is the process of analysis of the goodness of a non-profit organization in financial terms. [1] Historically, charity evaluators have focused on the question of how much of contributed funds are used for the purpose(s) claimed by the charity, while more recently some evaluators have placed an emphasis on the cost effectiveness (or impact) of charities.
Children's Development Trust; The Children's Investment Fund Foundation; Children's Liver Disease Foundation; Children's Miracle Network Hospitals; Children's National Medical Center; Christian Care Foundation for Children with Disabilities; Christian Children's Fund of Canada; Church World Service; The Citizens Foundation; City Sikhs; City ...