While small in scale, these groups are well positioned to respond quickly to disaster relief efforts.
- Professor of Public Administration and Policy, University at Albany, State University of New York
Three philanthropy scholars size up the latest data on gifts from the country’s biggest philanthropists.
When foreign aid stops flowing, local leaders and diaspora communities can, under certain conditions, step in.
Mexican groups are the most common, but immigrants from Turkey, Bolivia and many more countries have formed their own.
Indian American donors will have an opportunity to collectively fund improvements in education, health care and gender equality in India on March 2, 2023.
On top of boosting South Sudan’s development, these groups are showcasing what refugees can accomplish in the US.
With steep budget cuts looming, a growing number of tiny volunteer-driven organizations are delivering aid on their own. Will the Trump administration inspire even more small-scale global giving?
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