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Paul Newman, the late actor and philanthropist, co-founded Camp Boggy Creek, which children with serious illnesses and their families attend for free. AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack

Charitable giving grew to $593B in 2024, propelled by a strengthening US economy and a booming stock market

Giving to nonprofits engaged in education, health, arts, culture and humanities, the environment, and animals reached all-time highs.
Even today, the figure of Abbé Pierre embodies the values and missions of Emmaüs and the foundation bearing his name. Daniel Janin/AFP

How the Abbé Pierre Foundation and Emmaüs can overcome their founder’s cumbersome legacy

In the wake of sexual assault allegations, how can the Abbé Pierre Foundation and the Emmaüs organisations move on from the symbolic figure of their founder?

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