GIVING USA 2017 REPORT

United Way again partners with Dini Spheris to review Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2016. Attendees will learn important insights on donor giving, funding trends and emerging issues impacting philanthropy. The session will cover recent research on benchmarking for Human Services Organizations and giving and the Golden Years, while also highlighting giving trends for Houston and Texas. Since 1956, Giving USA has provided the most comprehensive giving trends and statistics in the United States. Published by the Giving USA Foundation and researched and written by the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University, Giving USA is trusted by leaders in philanthropy to identify the emerging challenges and trends affecting philanthropy and fundraising in the United States. Hear about this year’s newly released Giving USA findings from Dini Spheris, one of Houston’s premier fundraising consultancies and a member of the Giving Institute. Register with United Way and join them for this great opportunity on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

Presenters: M. Anne Murphy, CFRE and Rebecca Lamb, CFRE, Dini Spheris