National Philanthropic Trust (NPT) was founded in 1996. Since that time, NPT has raised more than $27.0 billion in charitable contributions and currently manages $16.3 billion in charitable assets. NPT has made nearly 430,000 grants totaling more than $15.5 billion to charities all over the world and ranks among the largest grantmaking institutions in the United States.
Our mission is to increase philanthropy in society through assisting in the establishment and administration of donor-advised funds.
The role of grant funding in the nonprofit sector far outpaces the rate of individual giving.The National Council on Nonprofits3 reported that in 2019 the sector earned more than 80 percent of its...more
... from National Philanthropic Trust. Meanwhile, a recent study on Jewish foundations and federations in the U.S. found Jewish philanthropy was a...more
It's the first sector-wide review of grantmaking from DAFs to charities in response to COVID-19, released by the National Philanthropic Trust. The...more
I'm Eden Stiffman, senior editor at the Chronicle of Philanthropy. ... period in 2019, according to a new report from the National Philanthropic...more
Assets in donor-advised funds (DAFs) tracked by the National Philanthropic Trust (NPT) rose 16.2% to US$142 billion in fiscal year 2019 compared...more
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