Fund-raisers' questionable claims prompt reminder for cautious giving
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The Veterans Charitable Foundation is making a patriotic fund-raising pitch to many Massachusetts residents: 100 percent of every donation goes directly to help veterans with wheelchairs, medical equipment, and family aid.
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Regulators are apparently not basking in the spirit of holiday giving, at least where Wall Street is concerned.
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Corporate donations often rise to the occasion, but a lack of coordination hinders relief.
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Charities that raise money through vehicle-donation programs are seeing a small but steady increase in donations ahead of a Jan. 1 change in tax laws that will limit the deductions taxpayers can take for such gifts.
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When analysts hand you gifts like these, it's hard to know what to say.
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Philanthropic work by players in recent years is a counterpoint to recent scandals.
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A rented donor list used by several charities mistakenly inserted recipients' religious affiliations into their mailing addresses on envelopes, offending many of the recipients.
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There's a temptation to gauge the generosity of a community by the number of million-dollar donations made to the local symphony or university, or the number of fundraising records set by the annual cancer ball or school auction. And until recently, thanks to a booming economy and real estate mar...
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Believers have raised funds and packed boxes while struggling to understand why disasters happen.
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Calls for investigation into overnight allowance that is 'taken on trust'
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Note to political candidates: The Federal Election Commission doesn't want fundraisers using your name in vain. Even if you're the one getting the cash.
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Beginning in the 2007 tax year, taxpayers must provide bank records or other information when claiming deductions for charitable donations of money, the Internal Revenue Service said in newly released guidelines.
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Government pledges for disaster relief are often delayed or forgotten, say organizations.
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When a portion of a celebrityâs paycheck or time goes to a pet cause, the effort is inevitably lauded. But to The Chronicle of Philanthropy, the yardstick is much higher.
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It's time to give your funds a checkup.
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An examination of the William J. Clinton Foundation shows how its fund-raising has fostered potential conflict.
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The charitable Give One, Get One XO laptop program comes under fire by participants who say they've suffered chronic delivery snafus and delays.