Giving to local NGOs is a cost-effective way to make an impact with your giving. Discover four other reasons giving internationally can be an effective way to make an impact.
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Poverty, displacement, food insecurity, and disease are without borders, and grantmaking shouldn’t have borders either. Yet, despite barriers, cross-border giving is an important way to address global issues and positively impact the world.
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Though we may be separated at times by oceans, mountains, countries, and time zones, we saw in 2022 that generosity has no borders. Join us in celebrating a year of remarkable generosity around the world.
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There is a heartbreaking gap in international granting that blocks charitable resources from flowing freely around the world. And it’s our noble goal to make the process easy and simple for both donors and charities.
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Finding a charity you want to support can take time and effort. It may take some time before you land on the cause you want to support. The Forbes Nonprofit Council expert panel offers insights into ways to find your philanthropic passion.
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Whether your family has a long philanthropic history or you’re just getting started, it’s never too early — or too late — to engage your family in giving. Continue reading to learn about potential challenges and tips to help you make the most of your family’s journey into philanthropy.
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Understanding local laws and the business climate of a specific country can help donors make international grants more effective. The United States State Department has a helpful resource for understanding business climates in over 170 countries.
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Founded in 2020, Kaiārahi Trust is a shining example of a new Network Member that recently found their path.
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Donor-advised funds have been around for decades, but only recently has significant growth in global usage of this type of vehicle by individuals and corporations made such an enormous impact. Continue reading to learn the steps your organization can implement or how to benefit from DAFs to receive additional or more significant donations from donors.
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2021 was a challenging year for global giving, but through the amazing work of our donors, charities, and Network Members around the world, TrustBridge reached the important milestone of SFR 100 million. Find out more facts and stories about our grants, charities, and members by reading our full Annual Report.
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With TrustBridge Global DAF (donor-advised fund), we streamline the process of global philanthropy so you can skip the complexities of researching regulations and ensuring legitimacy. We handle the due diligence for you and increase the power of your donations.
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To date, TrustBridge has received SFr 5.24M and in this post we provide an update on the funds raised and help given. Some brief results and a map of Ukraine with stories of impact are shared.
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International charitable giving, also known as “international philanthropy” or “global philanthropy” when it involves multiple countries, can be complicated. Learn how donors navigate the complex domestic tax laws in their country, international taxation rules, anti-corruption and counter-terrorism laws, and sometimes foreign law governing contributions.
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Donors and governments are stepping up support for the crisis in Ukraine. The Swiss government and other European countries are contributing aid to refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs). Learn about how aid is being distributed, the amounts, and how you can help.
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Following the Ukraine invasion on the 24th of February 2022, the TrustBridge network has received a surge in inquiries from donors asking how to help. As a result, TrustBridge is activating its Rapid Response Fund.
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TrustBridge Global is celebrating another positive year of generosity. In the 2021 RECAP learn more about the activities of TrustBridge Global Foundation, its Network Members, and generous donors around the world.
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We are welcoming J.Paul Fridenmaker to the TrustBridge Global team and look forward to expanding the TrustBridge global network together. Learn more about how giving together in community helps grow generosity.
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Grantmakers need to show how they advance their missions and make a difference. However, evaluation is not only about tracking the impact of grants made. It is also about gathering data to learn how to work even more effectively.
Why do we give more at the end of the year? The answers range from the pragmatic to the emotional to the scientific. Explore some of the reasons why giving at year-end can be both joyful and productive.
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The landscape of global grantmaking continues to grow increasingly complex, between regulatory, legal, and taxation structures. The cost and complexity of vetting can restrict the scale of international grantmaking programs. However, effectively and efficiently distributing aid across borders can involve specialized administrative maneuvers to ease the complications of international giving.
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