As someone who writes about cryptocurrency and art (separately) for Aspire Research and other publications, I’ve been getting a lot of public relation emails about NFTs. A lot. I know earlier this year, an artist named Beeple sold “Everydays: The First 5000 Days” for $69.3M at an auction at Christies’ so maybe it’s big money that’s getting people’s attention.
The report focuses on how gender may impact crowdfunding. It’ll dive into how men and women may act and give money differently when faced with a crowdfunding campaign. The report is based on sample size of 1,535 in September 2020.
In mature countries such as the US, wealthy people hold more of their wealth in financial assets such as cash, deposits, and securities. In growing countries, wealthy people hold more of their wealth in real assets, such as real estate, jewelry, fine art, and gold coins.
Engage for Good’s biannual report looks at point of sale fundraising campaigns that raise over $1M. The 2021 report looked at 76 campaigns that raised over $1M in 2020.
Capgemini defines HNWI as those who have “investable assets of US $1 million or more, excluding primary residence, collectibles, consumables, and consumer durables.”
But while there are lots of questions about the future of cryptocurrencies, there’s no question that people are making money… and donating the proceeds to charity.
Every day it seems there’s a new scandal in the headlines about a nonprofit and a board member. Or a current or former donor. Mid-June was the end of 10 weeks of protests against the Museum of Modern Art in New York; activists protested against “toxic philanthropy” including the ties of board members to Jeffrey Epstein and more. In the UK, there have been protests against museums for accepting gifts from BP and other oil companies.
This report is a review of Fidelity Charitable Donor Advised Funds (DAFs)in 2021. By looking at 153,430 accounts (which is a snapshot since the number fluctuated during the year), Fidelity Charitable reported on the demographics of donors to DAFs, causes supported, and other metrics through 2020.
The report looks at how charitable decisions get made in the household alongside other financial decisions. The study also includes LGBTQ+ individuals and same-sex couples.
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