Heard on the Web: This Week

Heard on the Web: This Week

News story posted in General on 24 October 2014| comments
audience: National Publication | last updated: 29 October 2014
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A lot of controversial data coming from the web. Donors increase their giving but don't think it's effective! We continue being curious and exploring interesting trends and issues.

Fidelity Shortlists 9 Charities Fighting Ebola - Fidelity announces major outreach by Donor Advised Funds aimed at Ebola virus.

Mythbusters Planned Giving Edition - From professor Russell James at Texas Tech University:  Reviewing recent research about gift planning and how it provides insights on planned giving behavior. A quick set of facts for fundraisers.

Charity Contributions Increase 28 Percent Among The Wealthy - U. S. Trust 2014 survey of High Net Worth households shows giving on the rise.

Just 1 in 5 Wealthy People Think Their Gifts Make a Difference, Study Finds - The wealthy continue to give even as they believe their giving is ineffective.

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