Bishop Charley Hames, Jr. shares his perspective on giving trends and challenges in Black faith communities.

Meredith McNabb writes about the unique abundance that can be found in rural US congregations in the today.

In this interview Dr. Simran Jeet Singh, we learn about the relationship between faith and giving in Sikhism.

Scott Thumma, PhD and Rev. Kristina I. Lizardy-Hajbi, PhD explore the 2023 giving trends of Christian congregations in the US.

Danielle Segal, Executive Director of Honeycomb, writes about how youth philanthropy programs empower teens—and cultivate the next generation of giving.

This “Back to School” edition of Insights includes an interview with three faculty members at the IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy.

Reggie Blount and Elizabeth Lynn share the history of philanthropy and the Black church, and where we are now.

Dr. Carlos W. Perkins writes about the history of giving in marginalized faith communities and how the focus is on building up the community.

Elizabeth Coffee shares an example of how embracing dialogue between two congregations can lead to lasting change.

Anna Pruitt, PhD explains the latest data on giving to religion from the Giving USA 2023 report.