civic participation civic participation / http://backend.userland.com/rss Â鶹´«Ã½AV WebTeam U.S. Charitable Donations Rebound; Volunteering Still Down More Americans than in 2020 are donating money to charities, with the percentage doing so close to pre-pandemic levels. Fewer are volunteering than before the pandemic. /poll/388574/charitable-donations-rebound-volunteering-down.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/388574/charitable-donations-rebound-volunteering-down.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 11 Jan 2022 09:00:00 GMT World's Volunteers Step Up During Pandemic A new report from the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme sheds light on the state of volunteerism during the pandemic. /opinion/gallup/357950/world-volunteers-step-during-pandemic.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/gallup/357950/world-volunteers-step-during-pandemic.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 08 Dec 2021 07:00:00 GMT COVID-19 Requires Agility From Philanthropic Organizations Philanthropic organizations must embrace agility and implement effective digital strategies as donations and volunteer activity fall due to COVID-19. /opinion/gallup/311024/covid-requires-agility-philanthropic-organizations.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/gallup/311024/covid-requires-agility-philanthropic-organizations.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 14 May 2020 08:30:00 GMT Percentage of Americans Donating to Charity at New Low The percentage of Americans who report donating money to charitable causes is the lowest in Â鶹´«Ã½AV's trend. /poll/310880/percentage-americans-donating-charity-new-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/310880/percentage-americans-donating-charity-new-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 14 May 2020 08:00:00 GMT Charity Is Almost Universal Among High-Income U.S. Investors Nearly all high-income investors report donating to charity in the past year. Most did so because of a strong belief in a cause or a desire to make a difference. /poll/268703/charity-almost-universal-among-high-income-investors.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/268703/charity-almost-universal-among-high-income-investors.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 21 Nov 2019 18:45:00 GMT Religious Giving Down, Other Charity Holding Steady The percentage of Americans donating to religious charities has steadily declined over the past decade, dropping from a peak of 64% in 2005 to 52% this year. /poll/224378/religious-giving-down-charity-holding-steady.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/224378/religious-giving-down-charity-holding-steady.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 21 Dec 2017 09:00:00 GMT Billions Worldwide Help Others in Need Billions of people worldwide are giving back to their communities, according to a Â鶹´«Ã½AV report. This giving most often comes in the form of helping a stranger in need (44%) rather than donating money (27%) or volunteering time (20%). /poll/195659/billions-worldwide-help-others-need.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/195659/billions-worldwide-help-others-need.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 20 Sep 2016 06:00:00 GMT 1 Billion Volunteers Can Help Meet UN's Post-2015 Goals Businesses, governments, and nongovernmental and international organizations need all the help they can get to meet the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals agenda. Â鶹´«Ã½AV World Poll surveys in 2014 found about 1 billion volunteers. /opinion/gallup/185993/billion-volunteers-help-meet-post-2015-goals.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/gallup/185993/billion-volunteers-help-meet-post-2015-goals.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 05 Oct 2015 10:00:00 GMT Countries With More Disengaged Workers Less Charitable Civic engagement is weak in countries with higher percentages of actively disengaged employees. Â鶹´«Ã½AV found lower levels of charitable giving and volunteerism among residents of these nations. /poll/179987/countries-disengaged-workers-less-charitable.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/179987/countries-disengaged-workers-less-charitable.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 09 Dec 2014 21:30:00 GMT Many Migrants Give Back to Their New Communities Migrants worldwide all report donating their time and money to charity, but their commitment to their new communities changes the longer they live in them. /poll/171695/migrants-give-back-new-communities.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/171695/migrants-give-back-new-communities.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 18 Jun 2014 06:00:00 GMT