Professional Perspectives

"AMAtlas is CASE’s global resource for advancement research, metrics, and analytics. AMAtlas is comprised of the CASE Global Reporting Standards and associated benchmarking surveys on fundraising, alumni relations, and marketing and communications. AMAtlas also conducts research and reports on professional practice and emerging issues of interest to advancement professionals." Available to IUPUI affiliates, email CASE (vse@case.org) to request access

Statistics on major funding areas, national and regional trends in foundation giving, grant and grantmaker data

Full text scans of historic issues of Giving USA, hosted by IUPUI.

"Glasspockets is a Foundation Center initiative that champions philanthropic transparency in an online world. Launched in 2010, but with roots dating back to the Center’s founding in 1956, Glasspockets provides the data, resources, examples, and action steps foundations need to understand the value of transparency, be more open in their own communications, and help shed more light on how private organizations are serving the public good."

Baseline information about the Indiana nonprofit sector, its composition, structure, and contributions to the state

Sources and uses of contributed funds from 1920-1948

Most comprehensive source of statistics on nonprofit organizations, public charity finances, voluntarism, charitable and foundation giving. Data Archive includes IRS Business Master Files, NCCS Core Files, Digitized Data Files, and IRS Statistics of Income Division Exempt Organizations Sample Files.

Church membership, surveys of denominations, and leadership by religious group/denomination

"empty tomb, inc. serves the church in different ways, providing both a financial discipleship strategy and information about church giving patterns on a national level."

Database is not working, but individual countries' reports are still available and downloadable.

"UNdata is a web-based data service for the global user community. It brings international statistical databases within easy reach of users through a single-entry point. Users can search and download a variety of statistical resources compiled by the United Nations (UN) statistical system and other international agencies."

Progress on goals to alleviate effects of poverty worldwide; reported by geographic region.

From the Internal Revenue Service.

From the Internal Revenue Service.

A-Z list of countries and list of regions.

Find data on US assistance by country.