Research Reports

Education is central to Pangea’s mission. One way we educate our members and the community is through producing reports that deep dive into important issues in grassroots philanthropy. See our list of recent research reports below. For our annual report, click here.


Latin America Grant Study 2011–2020
May 2020
Prepared by Kelly Ventura

The report summarizes archival information to reveal longitudinal trends in our grant giving for the Latin America pod over the last decade. 


Funding Climate Action: Partnership with Grassroots Organizations
January 2020
Prepared by Elan Wong, Climate Philanthropy Research Intern

The report surveys the current landscape of climate philanthropy, the important role small funders like Pangea Giving plays in the fight against climate change and offer recommendations for what next steps may be. 


Impact Report 2018
August 2019
Prepared by Elan Wong

The report documents the incredible power a small group of people can make with their resources through grant giving and the always impressive work of our partners. Special thanks to intern Elan Wong for compiling the report.


Where does Pangea lie? An Analysis of Pangea Giving & Giving Circle Landscape
December 2018
Prepared by Timothy Constien

Research designed to provide insight into the landscape of giving circles and conceptualize where Pangea Giving lies based on an objective internal analysis of the group.