Organizations
Asia Pacific Philanthropy Consortium/Philanthropy and the Third Sector – in Asia and the Pacific. Online publication of resources from the field on various countries; published by the Asia Pacific Philanthropy Consortium (APPC), an informal network of organizations dedicated to strengthening the institutional infrastructure and environment for the philanthropy sector in Asia.
International Society for Third Sector Research. International association promoting research and education in the fields of philanthropy, civil society and the nonprofit sector. ISTR reflects the growing worldwide interest in Third Sector research and provides a permanent forum for international research, while at the same time building a global scholarly community in this field.
WINGS (Worldwide Initiatives for Grantmaker Support). A global network of about 120 membership associations and support organizations serving grantmakers.
United States International Grantmaking (USIG). USIG is a project of the Council on Foundations in partnership with the International Center for Not-For-Profit Law. The USIG project facilitates effective and responsible international grantmaking by U.S. foundations.
Research & Articles
Principles of Accountability for International Philanthropy. Provides principles and good practice options addressing the issue of accountability to mission, grantees, partners and beneficiaries of trans-national philanthropic activity (2008).
International Grantmaking from Donor Advised Funds. Article by Andras Kosaras, attorney from Washington-based law firm Arnold & Porter LLP, that lays out post PPA requirements and how PPA has affected international giving through donor-advised funds. She also provides strategies for complying with the new rules (2008).
