Charitable Giving Deductions
Keep up with the latest news about charitable giving deductions and strategies and philanthropic economics.
November 21, 2018
New Report Weighs Costs of Top-Heavy PhilanthropyGiving by the wealthy is rising as it decreases among others, and that's a problem, a progressive think tank says.
November 01, 2018
Childhood Giving Makes for Happier, More Generous Adults: SurveyGiving traditions help build closer family relationships, Fidelity Charitable finds.
September 19, 2018
Entrepreneurs Are at the Forefront of Philanthropy: Fidelity CharitableMany business owners plan to donate some of the proceeds when they sell their firms, Fidelity Charitable finds.
May 11, 2018
Proposed Tax Bill Would Make Charitable Deduction UniversalThe bipartisan bill would make the charitable deduction available to all taxpayers, whether or not they itemize.
January 24, 2018
Schwab Charitable Grants Set Record in Unique Giving EnvironmentStrong market returns and tax legislation led to a historic giving year in 2017.
November 13, 2017
4 Common Questions About End-of-Year Charitable Giving StrategiesCongress could change the rules soon, but, for now, these are the rules.
November 09, 2017
Why Donors Who Want to Give More Often Don’tPersonal finance concerns are one factor, but there may be ways to create "found money" in donors' budgets, Fidelity Charitable says.
October 13, 2017
Historic Year for Giving, Says Schwab Charitable’s Kim LaughtonThis may be the biggest year in history for American philanthropy, Laughton said.
October 04, 2017
How 30 Metro Areas Differ in Their Charitable GivingFidelity Charitable find that donors' giving priorities vary greatly by where they live.
September 22, 2017
Tax-Smart Strategies to Maximize Hurricane Donation DollarsThe IRS has taken action to make it easier for clients to donate without adverse tax consequences.