RALEIGH, NC – The ECFA (Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability) announced today the certification of Hope Community Church of NC of Raleigh, NC.

CARROLLTON, TX – The ECFA (Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability) announced today the certification of First Baptist Church at The Fields of Carrollton, TX.

Inflation and a possible economic recession haven’t yet influenced giving patterns but are likely to do so soon, according to a July 2022 article in the Chronicle of Philanthropy. While the pandemic led to near-record philanthropic giving, fundraisers expect the current economic environment will lead to reduced donations soon.

The prosecution of a New York City man's fraudulent charity ring leads to questions about the IRS 1023-EZ charity application process.

Ruling in favor of a high school football coach committed to personal prayer, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered an important victory for religious liberty and tossed the “Lemon” test that had been problematic in Establishment Clause jurisprudence for decades.

ECFA members are lauding the overturn of Roe v. Wade and preparing for a reinvigorated conversation in communities around the country about the sanctity of life.

Recent reporting suggest a popular non-itemizer deduction for charitable giving could be facing headwinds in key congressional committees.

In a victory this week for religious liberty, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against a false dichotomy of religious status versus faithful free exercise.

New data shows prices continuing a rapid rise that is causing challenges for individuals and ministries.

A survey of 1,000 evangelical donors covering a wide range of ages found that evangelical donors under age 40 differ from older donors in almost every way.