Global Philanthropy Updates
Global Philanthropy Update - March 2026
Get key updates related to U.S. government actions, global philanthropy trends, and legal and regulatory changes.
Global Philanthropy Update - February 2026
Join our partners for a conversation about what Ukraine reveals about operating at the intersection of war, environment, and long-term change. Plus updates on US foreign aid and international policies.
Global Philanthropy Update - January 2026
Join our first Latin America and Caribbean funder circle of the year, plus updates on US foreign aid and international policies.
Global Philanthropy Update - December 2025
Council on Foundations staff attended G20 in South Africa. We're also expanding the Latin America & Caribbean funder circle, plus updates on US foreign aid and international policies.
Global Philanthropy Update - November 2025
Council on Foundations will be at G20 in South Africa, what we're tracking on locally led development, plus updates on US foreign aid and international policies.
Global Philanthropy Update - October 2025
Looking back at #UNGA80, tracking locally led development, plus updates on US foreign aid and international policies.
Foreign Aid Briefing | Navigating the Crossroads: Philanthropic Strategies for Global Human Rights
Join the Council on Foundations, Human Rights Funders Network (HRFN), and Philea for a crucial conversation on the future of funding for global human rights. This event will address the urgent challenges highlighted in HRFN's new report, "Funding at a Crossroads: Foreign Aid Cuts and Implications…
Global Philanthropy Update - September 2025
With UNGA just ahead, we continue to track policy changes at home and around the world that are bending the path of cross-border giving.
Global Philanthropy Update - July/August 2025
In this edition of the Global Philanthropy Update we continue to track shifting policies in U.S. and abroad that affect global funders and cross-border grantmaking.
In this edition of the Global Philanthropy Update we continue to track shifting policies in U.S. and abroad that affect global funders and cross-border grantmaking.
In this edition of the Global Philanthropy Update we share a statement made alongside our fellow foundation leaders, reaffirming core principles that ground us all.
In this edition of the Global Philanthropy Update we acknowledge the major policy changes in Washington and their impact on the philanthropic landscape, and highlight how philanthropy is responding to the closure of USAID and cuts to U.S. aid broadly.
In this edition of the Global Philanthropy Update, we shared more on USAID updates, as well as the latest on FARA and FCPA compliance.
Publication, Toolkit
Navigating Disasters and Crises: A Practitioner Playbook for Corporate Responsibility and Philanthropy is a free resource designed to guide corporate leaders through navigating disasters and crises at a time when disaster response has grown more comprehensive and complex. It provides a new…
In this edition of the Global Philanthropy Update we discuss how the upcoming U.S. election may reshape the landscape in which we work, how we will continue our work with federal partners in Washington, and the important role global grantmakers play in supporting grassroots organizations.
Global Philanthropy Update - August 2024
In this edition of the Global Philanthropy Update we share the key updates we're currently tracking that could directly influence global grantmakers or your nonprofit partners around the world.