Be in the know. Stay on top of the issues, trends, and people in the field. Philanthropy Annual, our compendium of highlights from the year, includes:
- Exclusive interviews with leaders in our field
- Commentary by respected thinkers
- Notable leadership changes and sector awards
- A roundup of books, periodicals, and blogs
- Key stats on foundation giving
- A handy desk reference section with listings of sector
organizations and contacts
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Contents
2009: Top Stories in the News
 - Hard-Pressed Nonprofits Wait, Hope for Recovery
- Global Health, Healthcare Reform Share Spotlight
- Shrunken Endowments, Infusion of Federal Funds Dominate Education Agenda
- Charity Comes to the Social Media Ball
- Philanthropy and the Future of Journalism
- White House Pledges Support for Social Innovation, Public-Private Partnerships
- Noteworthy Gifts
- 2010: Preview of the Year Ahead
People Who Make a Difference
- Key Changes in Leadership 2009
- Prize Philanthropy Awards and Recipients, 2009
- 2009 Awards to Philanthropists
- Nonprofit Times "2009 Power & Influence Top 50"
Newsmakers
interviews
- Albert Ruesga, President and CEO, Greater New Orleans Foundation
- Jane Wales, President and Co-Founder, Global Philanthropy Forum
 "5
Questions For…"
- Katya Andresen, Chief Operating Officer, Network for Good
- Vicki Escarra, President and CEO, Feeding America
- Julie Rogers, President, Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation
Commentary
& Opinion 
- "Make a Socially Responsible Investment in Young Black Men," by Cedric Brown, Director,
Mitchell Kapor Foundation
- "Performance Measurement: Put a Stake in the Ground," by Andrew Wolk, CEO and founder, Root Cause
- "Social Media Can Open Door to Philanthropy's Future," by Larry Blumenthal, Former Director, Social Media Strategy, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Media Review
- Books published in 2009
- Periodicals
- Blogs
- Online Reports
The State of Foundation Giving
 - 30 Largest Foundation Grants in 2007
- Grants by Major Subject Categories
- Foundation Establishments 2007–2009
- Foundation Terminations 2007–2009
- 50 Largest Grantmaking Public Charities
- 50 Largest Foundations
- 10 Largest Foundations in Each State
Appendix: Key Contacts
- Foundation Center Funding Information Centers
- Nonprofit Academic Centers
- Regional Associations of Grantmakers
- Grantmaker Affinity Groups
- Other Nonprofit Support Organizations
- Philanthropy Periodical Editors
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