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Update: Philanthropy’s response to Ukraine crisis
Since March 11, when Candid last looked at the global philanthropic response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, human suffering and economic devastation has only increased. Here we share an update on what we know so far.
April 14, 2022
Global philanthropy responds to the Ukraine crisis
We have been tracking philanthropy’s response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Here’s what we know so far.
March 11, 2022
Philanthropy’s response to COVID-19 now more than $10 billion worldwide
Philanthropy's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has surpassed $10 billion (USD). To put this unprecedented commitment of institutional and individual philanthropy in perspective, the U.S. total alone of more than $6 billion is, according to Candid’s figures, more than double the entire…
May 7, 2020
Global philanthropic response to coronavirus pandemic exceeds $6 billion
In the two weeks since Candid last analyzed the global funding patterns for COVID-19, the total has almost tripled again to $6.8 billion as of April 8, powered by an unprecedented individual commitment of $1 billion by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. It was…
April 13, 2020
Global Philanthropic Response to COVID-19 Approaches $3 Billion
On March 3, Candid identified almost $1 billion in pledges and donations in support of global relief efforts focused on mitigating the impacts of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). In the weeks since, the virus has infected 719,758 people worldwide and resulted…
March 31, 2020
Global philanthropic response to COVID-19 approaches $3 billion
On March 3, Candid identified almost $1 billion in worldwide pledges and donations for frontline relief of a growing coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic. In the two and a half weeks since then, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared COVID-19 a…
March 27, 2020
Update on the philanthropic response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
Editor’s note: Since the publishing of this post, Candid released a pop-up webpage about coronavirus disease. View philanthropy’s response to the pandemic: candid.org/coronavirus. While we’ll be updating this webpage regularly, there can be lags getting data from different sources, so…
March 11, 2020
Funders respond to coronavirus (COVID-19)
Editor’s note: Since the publishing of this post, Candid released a pop-up webpage about coronavirus. View philanthropy’s response to the pandemic: candid.org/coronavirus. While we’ll be updating this webpage regularly, there can be lags getting data from different sources, so there…
March 3, 2020