Research Lays Foundation for Data Collection Network to Improve Disaster Philanthropy

"It's encouraging to see foundations demonstrate innovation and commitment in going beyond emergency response to address the full life cycle of disasters," said Lawrence T. McGill, vice president for research at Foundation Center and one of the report's authors.

During a special webinar slated for Tuesday, Dec. 16, donors, NGOs, government agencies, the media and others interested can hear directly from the researchers and ask questions about the findings from Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2014: Data to Drive Decisions. Register online.