Understand Local Business Environments To Achieve Charitable Goals

People and communities in need of assistance can be found in every corner of the globe. Fortunately, charities through the generosity of donors stand ready to assist and can navigate local needs serving in places donors would like to assist. Donors making international grants can leverage local charities’ knowledge to ensure laws and customs are […]

Kaiārahi Trust: Kiwis On A Giving Quest

Have you ever wanted to venture into something new with your giving but wished you had a guide? In New Zealand, Robert Reid and the founders of Kaiārahi Trust have stepped into that role. Learn how this new member of the TrustBridge Global Network is guiding generous Kiwis to dream and collaborate. Robert Reid is […]

Global Donor-Advised Fund Trends Shaping Philanthropy

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are an increasingly popular way for donors to give back to their communities. Over time, DAFs have become a mainstay of fundraising strategies globally — especially in global markets where people have limited means of making large donations.  Donor-advised funds have been around for decades, but only recently has significant growth in […]

Optimize Global Taxation Strategies

While our giving should be motivated by the heart, tax breaks are also an important part of generosity. Charitable-minded donors may take advantage of tax codes to make tax-efficient, practical, and impactful charitable contributions with the right strategy. Multiple factors are considered to find the most tax-efficient way to accomplish philanthropic goals — for example, […]

Ukraine Rapid Response Update

Update: As of 9/18/24 TrustBridge has closed the Rapid Response Fund which raised a total of SFr. 5,281,855.83.All of the funds were distributed by July of 2022 for immediate usage. TrustBridge continues to support donors as they make donations to the affected areas in Ukraine. If you would like help to make a donation to […]

What You Need to Know About International Giving

There is no shortage of needs around the globe. Whether the need is feeding the hungry, sheltering refugees, providing medical care for the sick, the world offers many opportunities for generosity.  Recent events have demonstrated two things: Situations out of our control can quickly plunge people into desperate circumstances, and the devastation and conditions responsible […]

Ukraine Aid Efforts: European Governments And the US Step Up Assistance

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, multiple governments, organizations, and charities have joined to assist Ukraine. Since the February 24, 2022, invasion, more than three million refugees have fled the country. Government authorities, local partners, the private sector, churches, community-based organizations, and individuals play a pivotal role in providing immediate assistance. In addition, humanitarian partners […]

Ukraine Rapid Response

This page contains updates from the original post. 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. WHAT IS THE RAPID RESPONSE FUND? The Rapid Response Fund is an […]