The full text of the Foundation Yearbook is a fee-based document but highlights are available here at no charge. (PDF)

The edition’s key findings include:
* Overall foundation giving rose 10 percent in 2007 to an estimated $42.9 billion
* Giving by the nation’s more than 72,000 grantmaking foundations increased 7.1 percent in 2006 to $39 billion
* Assets of all active U.S. foundations were up 11.6 percent to a record $614.7 billion in 2006
* The West posted the fastest rate of growth in number of foundations, total giving, and assets in 2006

Source: Foundation Center

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