AMERICANS ARE CHARITABLE. THE NEXT CONGRESS SHOULD OFFER MORE CHOICES

“With so much talk about the need for an economic stimulus package, now is the time for government to lift restrictions to increased contributions by individuals and foundations. The Council on Foundations estimates that philanthropy has lost an estimated $200 billion in the value of its endowments. So, it is critical to remove the obstacles to giving generously when generosity is most needed. If not now, when?” An Op-Ed by Steve Gunderson, COF President and CEO, in the Washington Times. Read more.