Growing Philanthropy in the Global Community Jacqueline Butcher, Ph.D. Centro de Investigación y Estudios sobre Sociedad Civil, A.C. at the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico City Campus

Resources Source: Johns Hopkins Comparative Project 2004

Who do we trust in Mexico? Source: ENCUP 2009

The estimated universe of Nonprofit Institutions in Mexico for 2008 is: ISFL universe (ISFL = nonprofit organization) SOURCE: INEGI. Estimate according to the database ENISFL of June 16, ,086

ISFL percentual share of the national GDP, 2008 Source: CSISFLM/INEGI 2011

Percentual GDP share of private ISFLs by component, 2008 Source: CSISFLM/INEGI 2011

Value of unpaid work at ISFLs vs. selected, 2008 (millions of dollars) Source: CSISFLM/INEGI 2011

Mexican Solidarity Key Findings 15 case studies 66 interviews The key role of the founder Organizational professionalization matters Family and the environment play a fundamental role in solidary action Volunteers play a vital role within organizations

ENSAV Type of work by participation area Source: ENSAV 2006

ENSAV Group belonging

A.Mexican volunteer contribution: * 27 days per year * 2.2 days every month * 2.6 million job positions * 1.14% GDP B. Volunteer activity by gender * Slight difference favoring women * Women: care for the needy * Men: political and physical activity Mexican Solidarity Quantitative findings

Volunteer activity by gender

C.Regional differences. * Southerners participate the most (78%) * North (60%) * Center of the country (59%) D.The main trio of activity: * Church – Schools – Neighbors * Other causes such as social activism, ecology and culture definitively take the backseat of this study. Mexican Solidarity Quantitative findings

G.Solidarity can be found across Mexican society. H.Voluntary and solidary expression of participation occurs in a larger proportion in informal settings. Mexican Solidarity Quantitative findings

Formal and informal volunteer participation

- There is a large group of Mexicans that participate in a solitary fashion - Group belonging seems to have a strong influence in volunteering. Mexican Solidarity Quantitative findings

ISFL (SCIAN classification) Private GDP, 2010 Source: CSISFLM/INEGI 2011

ISFL (CIOSFLclassification) Private GDP, 2010

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2011 contributions Total = $ billion Source: Giving USA, 2012

Types of recipient organizations, 2011 Total = $ billion Source: Giving USA, 2012

2008 ISFL GDP in perspective (millions of dollars) Source: CSISFLM/INEGI 2011

ISFL share of GDP Source: CSISFLM/INEGI 2011

Giving Mexico/Generosidad en México  Giving France, Centre d’Études et de Recherches sur la Philanthropie  Giving Australia, Australian Council of Social Service  Giving Japan, Japan Fundraising Association  Giving Korea, The Beautiful Foundation  Giving in the Netherlands, The Center for Philanthropic Studies at VU University, Amsterdam  Giving USA, Giving USA Foundation  Philanthropy in Russia, State University, Moscow Similar efforts around the globe

Conclusions Solidary participation & voluntary service in Mexico  Scope and size  Levels of participation  Economic value  Impact on building citizenship

Thank you! Jacqueline Butcher, Ph.D. Centro de Investigación y Estudios sobre Sociedad Civil, A.C. Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico City Campus