by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 29, 2022 | News
Nearly half (48%) of all U.S. adults say “a great deal/a lot” of progress has been made on voting rights for African Americans, according to an AP-NORC report published March 11. According to 31% of respondents, “some” progress has been made, while 11% say that “only...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 28, 2022 | News
Many faith traditions in the U.S. have a higher percentage of adherents supporting laws to protect LGBGTQ persons from discrimination than the national average, according to a report from the Public Religion Research Institute published March 17. When asked if they...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 24, 2022 | News
The number of houses of faith holding in-person services as they did prior to the COVID-19 pandemic has nearly quadrupled in the past year, according to a Pew Research Center report published March 22. In March 2021, only 12% of U.S. houses of worship were “open to...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 21, 2022 | News
Far more people were supportive of protests for racial justice in 2020 than those who made donations to organizations and causes working for racial justice, according to a report published by The Women’s Philanthropy Institute on March 8. Around four-in-10 (42.1%) of...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 16, 2022 | News
Total charitable giving in the U.S. increased 8.9% in 2021, according to a report from the Blackbaud Institute published in mid-February. Analyzing overall giving data for 8,635 non-profit organizations, which accounts for $46.4 billion in U.S. charitable gifts,...