With so many financially stressed this year, the year-end expectations for gifts or donations require new calculations.
Here’s what experts say about the ethics of giving (and refusing).
donationsWealth Matters: In a Time of Giving, Learning When to Say NoNYT > Your Money Fri, 12/16/2011 - 10:51
With so many financially stressed this year, the year-end expectations for gifts or donations require new calculations. Donations to Coalition of Evangelical Christian Charities Increa...PND - Philanthropy News Digest Sun, 11/27/2011 - 00:20
Cash gifts to Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability members grew 5.8 percent year-over-year, to $9.38 billion, in 2010, with large organizations and those focused on children benefitting from the biggest increases.... "Occupy" protesters grapple with money issuesMarketplace Thu, 10/27/2011 - 13:34
With more than $400,000 in donations but no desire to name leaders, the Occupy Wall Street protest faces a challenge: Who will manage the money? Occupy Wall Street raises over $150,000Economic news - CNNMoney.com Thu, 10/13/2011 - 09:34
After 26 days of protests in New York's financial center, the Occupy Wall Street movement has raised over $150,000 in donations, according to Pete Dutro, a member of the protest's financial arm. Wall Street Giving Picks UpPND - Philanthropy News Digest Sat, 01/29/2011 - 00:20
For the first time in three years, New York City-based nonprofit organizations are starting to see an increase in donations from Wall Street executives.... "Hack-tivism" can be pricey for businessesMarketplace Wed, 12/08/2010 - 16:49
On the outer limits of the Wikileaks scandal is the series of online attacks that have taken down a number of websites of companies that have stopped processing donations to Wikileaks. Tags:
All About the Obamas' Charitable GivingNYT > Your Money Thu, 04/15/2010 - 16:47
The United Negro College Fund and CARE got the biggest donations from the president's family in 2009, according to their tax return. How to make your donations to Haiti charities count USATODAY.com Money - Block Mon, 02/01/2010 - 21:18
Donations to Haiti May Be Deductible On 2009 ReturnsNYT > Your Money Fri, 01/22/2010 - 09:41
If you've made a charitable contribution to help Haiti, you may be able to claim a deduction on your 2009 tax return. |