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2021

• 3/18/21: Most couples still make decisions together when they give money to charity – but it’s becoming less common (The Conversation)
• 1/30/21: How Women Are Changing the Philanthropy Game (The New York Times)
• 1/14/21: Moving the Needle on Giving to Women’s and Girls’ Causes (Worth)

2020

• 12/22/20: What's the Best Way to Donate to Charity If You Don't Have a Lot to Give? (The Cut)
• 12/21/20: Philanthropy Needs To Address The Funding And Equity Gaps For Women And Girls (Forbes)
• 12/20/20: Giving Billions Fast, MacKenzie Scott Upends Philanthropy (The New York Times)
• 12/18/20: Why women give away more money (POLITICO)
• 12/18/20: How to use your values to make charitable donations, claim tax deductions (Newsday)
• 12/18/20: Why women give away more money (Politico)
• 12/8/20: Giving to Women's and Girls' Causes in the US Reached $7.1 Billion in 2017 (Barron's)
• 12/8/20: Giving To Women & Girls Hit $7.1 Billion (The NonProfit Times)
• 12/1/20: Millennial Money: Be effective with your generosity in 2020 (Associated Press)
• 11/30/20: 10 Donations to Easily Optimize Giving Tuesday for Women and Girls (Philanthropy Women)
• 11/9/20: Your 2020 Guide to Giving (Good Housekeeping)
• 10/14/20: Psychologist: If you’re lucky and have the money you need during Covid-19, ask yourself this key question (CNBC Make It)
• 9/15/20: Americans are generous in their charitable giving during Covid-19, but how they donate changed (CNBC Make It)
• 9/1/20: Single Women Were More Likely Than Others to Reduce Giving Early in Pandemic, Says New Report (The Chronicle of Philanthropy)
• 7/14/20: Who Helps Out in a Crisis? (The New York Times)
• 4/21/20: Women donors give more online than men, study funds (Barron's Penta)
• 4/21/20: Women Give More Online Than Men, Says New Study (The Chronicle of Philanthropy)
• 3/4/20: How Philanthropies Are Leaving Money On The Table When Not Deeply Engaging Women Of Color (Blavity)
• 3/1/20: The Big O (O, The Oprah Magazine)

2019

• 12/11/19: Feminist Givers are Fierce Change Agents, but Where are the Men? (Philanthropy Women)
• 12/3/19: Millennial Money: Give Back Without Busting Your Budget (Associated Press)
• 10/8/19: Melinda Gates’s $1 billion pledge for women’s equality disrupts traditional trends in charitable giving (MarketWatch)
• 10/7/19: Nonprofits focused on women and girls receive just 1.6% of all charitable giving (Fast Company)
• 10/3/19: Only 1.6% of Americans’ charitable giving goes toward nonprofits helping women and girls (CNBC Make It)
• 7/30/19: Women's Funds Lure More Engaged Donors (ThinkAdvisor)
• 7/24/19: Q&A: What are best practices to engage women philanthropists? (Devex)
• 7/22/19: How to Engage Women Donors (AFP Global)
• 7/15/19: Andrea Pactor, Women’s Philanthropy Institute (So Money Podcast)
• 5/14/19: Giving by Women’s Funds Has Soared. And They’re Getting More Savvy and Strategic (Inside Philanthropy)
• 5/14/19: The Butterfly Effect: Tracking the Growth of Women’s Funds (Philanthropy Women)
• 4/9/19: The Most Effective Way You Can Give To Charity, Even On A Super Tight Budget (mindbodygreen)
• 3/29/19: All the single ladies and people of color: Study looks at the changing face of philanthropy (Chicago Tribune)
• 3/21/19: Can We Have a New Face of Philanthropy? (Forbes)
• 3/19/19: Race Has Little Impact on Giving, Study Shows (The Chronicle of Philanthropy)
• 3/19/19: Generosity Transcends Gender and Ethnicity, Study Shows (Barron's Penta)
• 3/19/19: This Is What A Philanthropist Looks Like (Refinery29)
• 2/10/19: What’s Behind the Surge in Giving Circles? (The Wall Street Journal)

2018

• 12/12/18: Social Norms Shape Giving to Women's and Girls' Causes, Study Finds (Philanthropy News Digest)
• 12/6/18: Women donors and PACs fueled political funding for Democratic women in 2018 — but they left GOP women behind (CNBC)
• 11/20/18: Women Are Fueling The Growth Of Collective Philanthropy Giving Circles (Fast Company)
• 11/15/18: 10 Ways Giving Back Can Benefit Your Mental Health (Business Insider)
• 11/15/18: The Year of the Woman's Activism: Marches, Phone Banks, Postcards, More (New York Times)
• 11/6/18: How to Use Money as an Extension of Your Political Voice (SELF)
• 11/1/18: “Rage” or Resolve? Women Are Giving More In 2018 (Nonprofit Quarterly)
• 8/22/18: How to fund your charitable giving in retirement (CBS News)
• 8/8/18: How Women and Men Give Around Retirement (Association of Fundraising Professionals)
• 7/26/18: Charitable giving is retirement-proof — except for single men (Fast Company)
• 7/25/18: The Rise of Female Philanthropists — And Three Big Bets They Make (Forbes)
• 7/24/18: What Retirement Means For Charitable Giving and Volunteering (PBS Next Avenue)
• 5/23/18: Study Finds Men Are More Likely Than Women To Replace Charitable Giving With Impact Investing (eJewishPhilanthropy)
• 5/23/18: Your Guide to Giving like an Impact Investor (Charity Navigator)
• 5/17/18: Women's Rising Power: More Money Means More Giving (Thrive Global)
• 3/21/18: Want your children to be charitable? Do this. (MarketWatch)
• 3/19/18: Philanthropy in the Home | How Sons and Daughters respond based upon Gender (Women Moving Millions)
• 3/14/18: Daughters More Influenced Than Sons by Parents’ Giving Practices, Study Finds (Barron's Penta Blog)
• 3/10/18: Money Is Power. And Women Need More of Both. (New York Times)
• 2/14/18: Wealthy Women Embrace Risks In Philanthropy (Financial Advisor)

2017

• 5/2/17: Empowering Lessons From the Women’s Philanthropy Institute DREAM. DARE. DO. Symposium (Better)