Albertson College (Caldwell, Idaho): Appointed Julie Johnson, director of development operations at Roanoke College (Salem, Va.), to be director of development. The American Society of Association Executives (Washington): Appointed Todd Wurschmidt, executive director of the Ohio Association of…
Interest Rates for Planned Gifts
From the issue dated April 20, 2000 Following are the interest rates, provided by the Internal Revenue Service, for computing charitable deductions for charitable remainder trusts, gift annuities, charitable lead trusts, and some other deferred gifts. March 2000 8.2% February 8.0% January 7.4%…
Status and recent results of drives for endowments, capital improvements, and other needs Started or announced To conclude Goal Amount raised Purpose College of the Atlantic (Me.) July 1997 Dec. 2000 $20,000,000 $21,600,000 For endowment, professorships, scholarships, and special programs East…
IRS, Charity Settle High-Profile Dispute
A high-profile, nine-year battle between the Internal Revenue Service and the United Cancer Council -- a small Indianapolis charity with ties to a controversial fund-raising company -- has ended with an out-of-court settlement. The agreement requires the organization to donate its assets only to…
By GRANT WILLIAMS
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Bush, Clinton, and Gore Release Charitable-Giving Records
President and Mrs. Clinton gave a total of $39,200 to charity last year, while the Gores gave $15,000. Mr. Bush announced that he and his wife provided $210,000 to churches and charities last year.
By GRANT WILLIAMS
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100 Largest Foundations by Assets, 2000
ALSO SEE: Foundation Giving Rose 17% Last Year, to $22.8-Billion, Report Says Rank Assets Total giving1 Fiscal date Previous rank 1. Lilly Endowment $14,238,193,778 $425,188,708 12/31/98 1 2. Ford Foundation $9,675,452,326 $440,400,415 9/30/98 2 3. David and Lucile Packard Foundation $9,577,894,120…
George W. and Laura Bush’s Charitable Giving, 1991-98
Charting their donations in dollars and as a percentage of their taxable income.
George W. Bush: Charity Pledges
TAXES: * Would allow people who do not itemize deductions on their federal income-tax returns ALSO SEE: The Bush Brand of Charity Texas’s First Couple Roll Up Their Sleeves for Churches and Charities George W. and Laura Bush’s Charitable Giving, 1991-98 Causes George W. and Laura Bush Supported to…
Causes George W. and Laura Bush Supported
A list showing organizations to which the couple gave and the size of the donations.