Giving USA 2023: The Annual Report on Philanthropy

Michelle BibbsSenior Consultant, Alford Group
Jaron BernsteinSenior Consultant, Alford Group

Video Overview (12 minutes)

Learn 3 key takeaways from this year’s Giving USA report in this short video!

Giving USA Report Details

First published in 1956, Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy is the longest running, most comprehensive report on philanthropy in the United States. It is researched and written by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. Alford Group is a longtime supporter of Giving USA and member of The Giving Institute.

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Michelle Bibbs

Senior Consultant, Alford Group

Michelle Bibbs brings 25 years of nonprofit and public sector experience, focusing on fundraising strategy and interim development leadership. Before Alford Group, she managed cultural grants for the City of Chicago and co-created a major grant initiative. Michelle is a lifelong Chicagoan who loves theater, jazz and traveling.

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Jaron Bernstein

Senior Consultant, Alford Group

Jaron Bernstein brings 10 years of nonprofit experience with a focus on arts and culture, community development and human services. He helps organizations marry vision with strategy, establish key systems and processes and tell their stories effectively. Outside of work, Jaron is a long-distance runner and founded Chicago’s first Seahawks fan bar group.