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AFP eWire January 12, 2010	Six Types of Wealthy Donors A new study identifies six types of high net worth donors and explains what motivates them to give.
The Motley Fool December 4, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Don't Fall for Charity Scams Don't get taken for a ride when you're trying to give someone a lift. Watch out for these charity scams.
Registered Rep. April 1, 2006 Tami Kamin-Meyer	Charitable Miss-Givings As a financial advisor, you should perform due diligence on charities before advising high-net-worth clients to donate money.
The Motley Fool December 11, 2007 Mary Dalrymple	Find More Money for Charity Read on for a few ideas for working philanthropy into the rest of the year, not just the holiday season.
Investment Advisor January 2009 Kara P. Stapleton	Green Giving "We at Alger have been expanding our charitable activities in both participation and donations for about seven years now, trying to focus on giving back to the community," says Dan Chung, CEO of Fred Alger Management, Inc.
AskMen.com Michael Hirsch	How To: Volunteer For A Charity Many guys want to give back to society somehow. However, many of us can't afford to donate much money to worthy causes. That's why volunteering for a charity is a good alternative.
Fast Company August 2000 Tony Schwartz	Life/Work - Issue 37 "There is a disturbing imbalance today between giving and getting."
AFP eWire July 14, 2008	AFP Responds to L.A. Times Report on Fundraising Inefficiencies A response to a recent article stating that only a small percentage of money reaches California nonprofits when they use a for-profit fundraising company to raise funds.
The Motley Fool January 2, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Charity Warning Signs Don't get taken when you're trying to give. Not every outstretched hand belongs to a bona fide charity that deserves your dollars. Here are some tips to help you avoid being scammed.
Fast Company December 1999 Gina Imperato	Surf the Web for a Change It's never been easier to make a difference on behalf of an issue you care about. You can use the Web to browse for a good cause, to donate money for good works, or to serve as a virtual volunteer. Social change is just a click away.
The Motley Fool October 23, 2006 Dan Caplinger	Give Back to Your Community Serving on a charitable board takes hard work but pays back big dividends. If you choose to join a charity's board of directors, here are some things to consider.
Salon.com October 9, 2000 Carina Chocano	We will, we will save you! Matchmakers hook up Hollywood luminaries with the cause of their choice -- saving the world one star at a time...
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The Motley Fool March 19, 2007 Mary Dalrymple	Cut Your Taxes With Good Deeds Know the tax rules for how to cash in when you give away your stuff.
PC World December 2005 Anne Kandra	Consumer Watch: Charity Starts at Your Home PC Tips on using online resources to safely and securely make the most of your charitable donations.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2010 Dan Caplinger	Supersize Your Gifts -- Free! Charitable employer matching lets you double the good you do.
The Motley Fool December 15, 2006 Mary Dalrymple	Give Widely, Give Wisely Some new rules to keep in mind while donating your money and goods.
AFP eWire February 26, 2007	Family and Friends Best Way to Reach Donors A new survey by Cone Communications provides further evidence that the most effective way for charities to reach potential new donors and influence their giving decisions is through people they know.
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AFP eWire December 8, 2008	Lapsed Donors Say They Don't Feel 'Connected' The top reason high net-worth donors stopped giving to a charity in 2007 was that they didn't feel connected to the particular organization, reports a new study.
Inc. March 2009 Beth Sussman	University of Pennsylvania: Bottled Water You Can Feel Good About The founder and CEO of Give Water was a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business when he met with the national beverage buyer for Whole Foods.
Entrepreneur December 2009 Rosalind Resnick	What a Little Giving Can Get You In the spirit of the season, our gift to you: 4 ways to give a little - and get a little back.
On Wall Street January 1, 2012 Michelle Lodge	Five Questions With Bryan Clontz Philanthropy is alive and well, contends Bryan Clontz, who co-founded Charitable Solutions LLC, a planned-giving, risk-management consulting firm.
Searcher February 2007 Cecilia Hogan	Philanthropy -- Not Just for Rock Stars: "Real People" and Digital Donations A look at trends in online giving, the impact of disasters, being effective in your philanthropy, and resources for researching charities.
AFP eWire June 9, 2008	Want Larger Donations? Ask Donors First to Volunteer A recent study shows that people who are asked to give of their time before they are asked to donate will ultimately give more money to that charity.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2005 Roy Lewis	Share the Wealth Donating money to worthy causes is wonderful, but you'll get even more tax advantages if you donate appreciated stock instead. Here's how it works.
The Motley Fool December 30, 2003 Selena Maranjian	On Deducting Donations There's still time to reap the many rewards of giving.
Entrepreneur February 2005 Scott Bernard Nelson	Wheel Charity If you want to help a cause and help your tax return at the same time, you'll have to do a little extra homework starting this year. Fair market value is out, while the actual sale price is in for setting car-donation write-offs.
Inc. December 2003 Jess McCuan	Why Charities Don't Want Your Money When it comes to philanthropy, private companies often find that beggars can be choosers. Charities prefer to work with large businesses because their marketing has greater reach -- and they pony up more cash.
AFP eWire May 20, 2015 Andrew Watt	Comments of the Association of Fundraising Professionals on Cancer Charities Charged With Fraud by FTC AFP responded to the recent action by the Federal Trade Commission against three national charities, Cancer Fund of America, Children's Cancer Fund of America, and Breast Cancer Society.
Fast Company December 1999 Gina Imperato	Time to Make Change How busy businesspeople can create mini miracles -- and a difference.
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AFP eWire November 7, 2005	Study Predicts Charitable Giving Strong This Holiday Season Consumers will be more focused on philanthropic giving than holiday entertaining this year, according to a new study predicting giving trends for U.S. consumers.
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The Motley Fool December 7, 2006 Elliott Orsillo	Fun With Charitable Gift Funds One option for giving to charity, which is available to many of us, is to donate stock. Donating stock rather than giving cash can have significant tax advantages.
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AFP eWire October 12, 2010	Weighing the Online Donation Option While a large majority of donations are still made by check (79 percent), those who do donate by bankcard are very satisfied, and are loyal donors, according to new research.
AFP eWire August 8, 2005	Car Donations Down at Many U.S. Charities The number of cars donated to charity has dramatically dipped since the beginning of 2005, and many of the charities experiencing downturns blame new laws passed by Congress to thwart tax fraud.
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