The Chronicle of Philanthropy

New Findings Show Philanthropic Efforts Are Growing in Rural Areas

By Brennen Jensen

Philanthropy in rural America is growing, as community foundations increasingly establish special funds to serve remote geographic areas and new grass-roots efforts are getting under way to encourage greater giving in rural parts of the country, two new reports have found.

More than 3,000 so-called geographic affiliate funds now...

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