Foundations include non-for-profit institutions with the stated purpose and delineated source of income that provide grants or run programs. Sources of foundations’ assets include endowments, earned income, combination of public and private fundraising, trusts, family donations, community donations, and religious, corporate and other emerging sources like crowdsourcing. Other avenues for philanthropic giving include: donor-advised funds, direct giving, high-net-worth individuals, giving circles and others.