Charities Continue to Struggle With Accounting Rules When Tallying Gifts
At first glance, WGBH Education Foundation appears to be a fund-raising success story. In 1996, the fund-raising arm of the Boston public-broadcasting station received $91.1-million, an increase of almost 160 per cent over the amount it raised in 1995. It ranks No. 72 on the Philanthropy 400 -- and…
By Dan Morris
Contributor
Robust economy proves to be a boon for most, but rise in demand squeezes human-services groups The Salvation Army last year raised more than $1-billion -- far outpacing any other charity in America, according to the Philanthropy 400, The Chronicle’s annual ranking of organizations that receive the…
By Marilyn Dickey, Holly Hall, Dan Morris and Susan Gray