Promoting social change (3/27/2007)

Young nonprofit employees frustrated by working conditions, study finds (3/13/2007)

Turnover rate high among baby-boomer volunteers, report finds (3/08/2007)

83% of Americans gave to charity this year, poll finds (12/29/2006)

Baby boomers plan to step up their giving (12/28/2006)

Year-end giving is robust at many charities (12/21/2006)

U.S. companies improve in role as 'good citizens,' survey suggests (12/20/2006)

7.2% of Americans Work for Nonprofit Groups, Study Finds (12/19/2006)

Red Cross, AARP get high marks from Americans (12/15/2006)

Many charities have tightened governance policies (12/12/2006)

Few big grant makers award unrestricted grants, study finds (12/8/2006)

Charity boards urged to expand their focus beyond financial matters (12/7/2006)

Fund raisers predict stable giving season (12/6/2006)

Lawmakers propose changes for American Red Cross (12/5/2006)

30-year study finds big jump in volunteerism (12/4/2006)

NOVEMBER 2006

Gates Foundation announces it won't operate forever (11/29/2006)

Conservation groups are multiplying fast, report says (11/30/2006)

Americans Give Bigger Share to Charity Than Residents of Other Countries (11/22/2006)

Federal Government Changes Rules for Its Charity Drive (11/22/2006)

New York Tops List of Most-Generous States, New Report Finds (11/14/2006)

Wealthy Donors Urged to Think Globally and Give Until 'It Hurts' (11/14/2006)

Opinion: What the election results mean for the nonprofit world (11/08/2006)

OCTOBER 2006

Red Cross overhauls its governance approach (10/30/2006)

Small Foundations Gave $2.6-Billion Last Year (10/27/2006)

Wealthy People Say Tax Breaks Don't Affect Their Giving(10/26/2006)

Foundation, Charity Leaders Urged to Take Action to Stem Societal Problems (10/24/2006)

Dozens of Foreign Charities in Russia Forced to Suspend Operations (10/22/2006)

Nonprofit Leaders Map Out Plan to Bolster Their Political Clout (10/18/2006)

Fund Raisers Urged to Overhaul Approaches in Wake of Major Societal Changes (10/13/2006)

SEPTEMBER 2006

Pay gap between male and female nonprofit executives narrrows, report says (9/29/2006)

Treasury Department issues revised antiterrorism guidelines for charities (9/29/2006)

Ford Foundation's president plans to step down in 2008 (9/29/2006)

Wealthy people could increase giving by $27.5-billion a year, study finds (9/25/2006)

Pledges at Clinton Gathering Reach $7-Billion (9/22/2006)

Clinton Conference Draws Pledges of $5.7-Billion to Fight Global Warming, Social Ills (9/21/2006)

MacArthur Foundation Names Recipients of 'Genius Awards' (9/19/2006)

Gates and Rockefeller Devote $150-Million for African Agriculture (9/13/2006)

Big Changes at the Rockefeller Foundation (9/8/2006)

Winners of First 'Purpose Prize' Awards Named (9/5/2006)

AUGUST 2006

IRS Clears Civil-Rights Group, According to NAACP (8/31/2006)

Charities Urged to Do More to Publicize Services Available to Katrina Survivors (8/30/2006)

Small Charities Win Grants From a Big Foundation (8/24/2006)

President Bush Signs Charity Provisions Into Law (8/17/2006)

Mayor Bloomberg Donates $125-Million to Anti-Smoking Campaign (8/15/2006)

More Than $125-Million Raised for Humanitarian Aid in Middle East (8/10/2006)

Congress Passes Legislation on Charitable Giving, Tax-Law Abuse (8/4/2006)

More Than $35-Million Raised for Humanitarian Aid in Middle East (8/3/2006)

JULY 2006

House Passes Charitable-Giving Legislation (7/31/2006)

Donations flow slowly to Middle East relief groups (7/27/2006)

Two California community funds to merge (7/13/2006)

JUNE 2006

Even with $30-billion more, the Gates Foundation faces big challenges: Opinion (6/30/2006)

Let's not confuse Buffett's generosity with his impact on society: Opinion (6/29/2006)

Senate Committee Passes New Accountability Rules; Passage of Giving Incentives Now in Doubt (6/29/2006)

Warren Buffett Outlines Plans for Giving Bulk of His Fortune Away Through Bill Gates's Foundation (6/27/2006)

Finalists Named in 'Purpose Prize' for Older Americans Tackling Social Ills (6/26/2006)

MacArthur Offers New Grants to Reward Small Charities for 'Creativity and Effectiveness' (6/22/2006)

Donations to Charity Rose by 2.7% Last Year, Study Finds (6/19/2006)

Gates Plans to Make Philanthropy His Top Focus Starting in 2008 (6/16/2006)

Senate Urges Investigation of Pay at Smithsonian Institution (6/15/2006)

Bill Triggered By Ford Foundation Would Require Funds Set Up in Michigan to Direct Half of Giving to Within State (6/14/2006)

Almost 29 Percent of Americans Volunteered in 2005, Government Survey Finds (6/12/2006)

Red Cross's Response to Hurricanes Criticized in Federal Report (6/9/2006)

Foundation Investments Grew 8% Last Year, Study Finds (6/9/2006)

Government Charity Drive Hits New Record: $268.5-Million (6/6/2006)

Key Senator Chides IRS for Lack of Enforcement of Charity Laws (6/5/2006)

Charities See Mixed Results from Indonesian Earthquake Appeals (6/1/2006)

MAY 2006

Charities Failed to Pay $36-Million in Payroll Taxes, Government Study Finds (5/25/2006)

Lawmakers Battle Over Charity Measures (5/19/2006)

Business Priorities, Racial Equality Are Top Issues for Corporate Grant Makers, Report Says (5/18/2006)

IRS Revokes Tax-Exempt Status of 41 Credit-Counseling Groups (5/15/2006)

Charity Measures Left Out of a Major Congressional Tax Bill (5/11/2006)

$100-Million Pledged to N.Y. Cancer Center (5/10/2006)

Foundations Urged to Step Up Giving to Rural Causes (5/8/2006)

Charities could face 8% increase in postal rates in 2007 (5/4/2006)

APRIL 2006

Charity leaders urge government to change laws on trustee compensation (4/26/2006)

Capital needs of charities often go unmet, study finds (4/24/2006)

Big decline in federal aid to nonprofit groups projected (4/21/2006)

U.S. government gives far less to developing countries than do private sources, study finds (4/20/2006)

President's adviser on religious charities resigns (4/19/2006)

Hurricane giving didn't affect contributions to other causes, donors say (4/17/2006)

Bush, Cheney release information about their charitable donations (4/14/2006)

Bill Clinton, international charities announce effort to improve global relief (4/14/2006)

Gates Foundation expands its grant-making efforts (4/13/2006)

Michigan officials investigate the Ford Foundation (4/6/2006)

Foundation giving slows in 2006, report predicts (4/5/2006)

Gates awards $75-million grant to fight pneumonia (4/3/2006)

MARCH 2006

Nonprofit groups jump into Congressional debate over immigration (3/31/2006)

Senator questions operating practices at nonprofit hospitals (3/21/2006)

Two N.Y. universities get $200-million gifts (3/21/2006)

Columbia U. gets $200-million research gift (3/20/2006)

White House-appointed trustees rarely attend Red Cross board meetings (3/13/2006)

President Bush urges foundations and companies to award grants to religious charities (3/10/2006)

Opinion: How Michael Joyce shaped conservative philanthropy(3/2/2006)

FEBRUARY 2006

Grant makers commit $150-million to support bioscience research in Arizona (2/28/2006)

Senator rebukes Red Cross for its handling of CEO's resignation (2/27/2006)

IRS says 59 groups were involved in illegal politicking (2/24/2006)

Charity coalition criticizes U.S. antiterror guidelines (2/21/2006)

More than $3.2-billion raised for Katrina relief (2/17/2006)

Bequest worth at least $500-million to support Jewish causes (2/14/2006)

Congress orders review of charities in federal fund-raising drive (2/14/2006)

Bush budget plan would cut many programs that support charities; White House offers some charity tax breaks (2/6/2006)

Despite controversy, pending congressional tax proposal could increase giving, United Way report says(2/6/2006)

White House announces date of conference on grant makers and religious giving (2/6/2006)

JANUARY 2006

Oil tycoon gives $165-million to Oklahoma State U. (1/11/2006)

Biggest gifts announced in 2005 (1/1/2006)

Biggest grants announced in 2005 (1/1/2006)

DECEMBER 2005

Lawmakers expected to battle over charity measures (12/12/2005)

29 percent of Americans volunteer, study finds (12/9/2005)

Lawmakers call for review of IRS activities involving religious groups (12/8/2005)

Presidents announce plans for $90-million in hurricane grants (12/7/2005)

U.S. government releases new antiterrorism guidelines for nonprofit groups (12/5/2005)

Senator steps up investigation of American U. trustees (12/5/2005)

Nonprofit groups expected to face major leadership shortage (12/2/2005)

NOVEMBER 2005

Survey finds sharp rise in online giving (11/24/2005)

Tax measure worries some nonprofit leaders (11/23/2005)

Senate passes new charity tax breaks, restrictions on donors (11/18/2005)

Uncovering who is behind a new big foundation (11/18/2005)

Charities' postal rates will rise in January (11/17/2005)

Donations to U.S. relief charities top $30-million for Pakistan earthquake (11/16/2005)

Senate committee passes charity measure (11/15/2005)

New major philanthropy created to focus on Africa (11/15/2005)

Opinion: Peter Drucker's contributions to nonprofit management (11/14/2005)

Government overhauls antiterrorism rule for charities in federal drive (11/9/2005)

Philanthropy Loses Two of Its Giants: Waldemar Nielsen and Alan Pifer (11/8/2005)

$100-Million Donated to Microfinance Fund By Ebay Founder (11/4/2005)

Donations to Hurricane-Relief Efforts Top $2-Billion (11/3/2005)

Charities Likely to Face Big Increases in Postage in January (11/3/2005)

Senator Plans to Push Charity Tax Proposals (11/1/2005)

OCTOBER 2005

Gates Foundation Pledges $258.3-Million to Combat Malaria (10/31/2005)

Red Cross Takes Out Loans, Responds to Questions From Congress (10/28/2005)

Senate Investigates Board of American University Over Compensation of President and Other Financial Matters (10/28/2005)

House Passes Rule to Restrict Nonprofit Advocacy (10/26/2005)

Spending Outpaces Donations at American Red Cross (10/26/2005)

President of American University Resigns, Winning a $950,000 Settlement (10/25/2005)

American Public Perceives Charities Differently Than Nonprofit Leaders Think, Report Says (10/24/2005)

Earthquake Taxes Capacity of Donors and Charities to Provide Relief Aid (10/20/2005)

Relief Charities Say Needs Are Massive but Donations Few Following South Asia Earthquake (10/12/2005)

American University's Trustees Remove President After Spending and Compensation Controversy (10/10/2005)

Companies and Foundations Pledge $467-million in Hurricane Relief (10/4/2005)

Donations to Help Hurricane Victims Taper Off at Some Charities (10/6/2005)

American University Faces Legal Scrutiny Over President's Spending (10/6/2005)

SEPTEMBER 2005

Hurricane Giving Slows; Less than $1-Million Raised for Hurricane Rita (9/28/2005)

New Tax Breaks for Hurricane Relief Efforts Fall Short, Critics Say (9/26/2005)

Giving to Katrina Relief Groups Surpasses $1.2-Billion (9/22/2005)

Companies and Foundations Pledge $444-Million in Hurricane Relief (9/23/2005)

New Tax Breaks for Hurricane Relief Efforts Fall Short, Critics Say (9/22/2005)

MacArthur Foundation Names 25 Recipients of 'Genius' Prizes (9/20/2005)

Red Cross Sets $2-billion Fund-Raising Goal for Katrina Aid (9/19/2005)

Donations for Hurricane Recovery Pass $1-Billion (9/20/2005)

$200-Million Pledged by U.S. Foundations to Colleges in Africa (9/16/2005)

Congress Passes New Tax Incentives to Encourage Donations (9/16/2005)

Donations to Hurricane-Relief Groups Top $833-Million (9/13/2005)

Companies and Foundations Pledge $372-Million in Hurricane Relief (9/16/2005)

Donations to Hurricane-Relief Efforts Exceed $504-Million (9/6/2005)

$273-Million Given by Major Donors for Hurricane Relief (9/9/2005)

$219-Million Given by Major Donors for Hurricane Relief (9/6/2005)

AUGUST 2005

Lung-Cancer Charities, in the News-Media Spotlight, Hope Attention Will Pay Dividends (8/12/2005)

Professor Pledges $105-Million to NYU (8/12/2005)

Habitat for Humanity Names New President (8/5/2005)

Charity Official Questions Fees Paid to Financial Advisers (8/5/2005)

JULY 2005

Government Clarifies Antiterror Rules for Federal Charity Campaign (7/27/2005)

Opinion: Sandra Day O'Connor's Successor: What a New Supreme Court Justice Could Mean for Nonprofit Groups(6/22/2005)

JUNE 2005

Congress Urged by Nonprofit Groups to Take Action Against Abuses by Charities, Donors, and Foundations (6/22/2005)

Logistical Problems Marred Tsunami Relief Efforts, Report Finds (6/22/2005)

Americans Donated $248.5-Billion to Charity in 2004, a 2.3% Rise (6/13/2005)

Senators Question Tax Breaks Taken by Donors to Conservation Groups (6/8/2005)

Federal Government's Charity Drive Raised $256-Million in 2004 (6/5/2005)

Couple Donates $93-Million to Foundation Dedicated to Improving Care of Pets (6/2/2005)

MAY 2005

Foundation Gets Bulk of Heiress's Estate (5/20/2005)

Va. Museum to Receive $100-Million Gift (5/20/2005)

APRIL 2005

Controversial Pa. Museum Move Sllowed to Proceed (4/28/2005)

Lawmakers Urged to Examine Types of Groups That Qualify for Tax-Exempt Status (4/20/2005)

Museum of Modern Art to Receive $100-Million From David Rockefeller (4/14/2005)

Nonprofit Abuses Cost Federal Government Billions of Dollars, IRS Chief Tells Senators (4/5/2005)

MARCH 2005

New Membership Group Will Set Standards for Islamic Charities (3/31/2005)

Florida Case Sparks New Interest in End-of-Life Nonprofit Groups (3/23/2005)

Nonprofit Abuses Will Be Examined at Senate Hearing (3/23/2005)

$990-Million Raised in U.S. for Tsunami Relief (3/10/2005)

Bush Administration Will Not Ask Congress to Pass a Giving Incentive Many Charities Sought (3/2/2005)

Coalition of Charities and Foundations Makes Recommendations on Nonprofit Accountability to Senate (3/1/2005)

FEBRUARY 2005

U.S. Relief Charities Bring In $745-Million for Tsunami Victims (2/10/2005)

President's Budget Seeks to Cut Many Programs That Subsidize Charities (2/7/2005)

President Bush Proposes $150-Million in Grants to Charities That Work to Keep Young People Out of Gangs (2/2/2005)

JANUARY 2005

Congressional Report Says Nonprofit Abuses Cost the Government $6-Billion a Year (1/28/2005)

$597-Million Raised by U.S Charities for Tsunami Relief (1/26/2005)

Gates Foundation Awards $750-Million to Vaccinate Youngsters in Developing Countries (1/25/2005)

Donations for Tsunami Relief Top $487-Million (1/20/2005)

Helping the Tsunami Victims: Donations from U.S. Foundations and Companies (1/19/2005)

Donations for Tsunami Relief Top $480-Million (1/19/2005)

$406-Million Has Been Donated to American Charities Helping the Tsunami Victims (1/13/2005)

$342-Million Has Been Donated to American Charities Helping the Tsunami Victims (1/11/2005)

President Approves Law to Extend Deadline for Charitable Write-Offs for Tsunami Gifts (1/9/2005)

Congress Offers Tax Break to Help Tsunami-Relief Charities (1/6/2005)

Donations to Charities Providing Tsunami Relief Top $245-Million (1/5/2005)

Lawmakers Seek to Extend Tax Breaks for Donors to Tsunami Relief Charities (1/4/2005)

$163-Million Donated to Charities for Tsunami Relief (1/3/2005)

Former President Bush and Clinton to Help Raise Money for Charities Helping the Tsunami Victims (1/3/2005)

Biggest Gifts and Pledges Announced by Individuals in 2004(1/1/2005)

Biggest Grants Announced in 2004(1/1/2005)

DECEMBER 2004

After the Devastation (12/29/2004)

New York Charity Officials Repay $1.3-Million in Loans (12/29/2004)

Two Senators Propose Penalties on Donors Who Exaggerate Value of Easements (12/17/2004)

September 11th Fund Shuts Down (12/8/2004)

Medical school receives $100-million gift (12/6/2004)

Leader of Major Foundation Group to Step Down Next Year (12/3/2004)

Federal Budget Measure Cuts Spending on Many Charity Programs (12/1/2004)

NOVEMBER 2004

13 Nonprofit Groups Sue Government Over Federal Charity Drive (11/10/2004)

In the Wake of the Election, Charities Brace For Cutbacks (11/4/2004)

OCTOBER 2004

IRS Investigates NAACP Over Election-Related Activities (10/29/2004)

President Bush Signs Into Law New Tax Rules on Noncash Gifts (10/22/2004)

Congress Passes New Restrictions on Donations of Cars and Other Noncash Gifts to Charities (10/11/2004)

SEPTEMBER 2004

California Governor Signs Controversial Charity Bill (9/30/2004)

MacArthur Foundation Announces Winners of 'Genius' Prizes (9/28/2004)

Senate Finance Committee Asks Charity Coalition to Recommend Legislative Changes (9/23/2004)

Federal Officials Warn Nonprofit Coalitions to Make Changes or Risk Ejection From Charity Drive (9/17/2004)

Brown U. to Receive $100-Million (9/15/2004)

Many Americans Are Still Skeptical of Charities, a New Opinon Poll Finds (9/13/2004)

$100-Million Pledged to U. Of Michigan (9/9/2004)

Severe Hurricane Season Puts Strain on Relief Groups (9/8/2004)

AUGUST 2004

Rockefeller Foundation Names New Leader (8/25/2004)

Donations for Hurricane Charley's Victims Come In Slowly, Charities Say (8/20/2004)

JULY 2004

Nonprofit Officials Offer Criticism, Support for Senate Ideas (7/23/2004)

Gates Foundation to Get $3-Billion Infusion (7/21/2004)

JUNE 2004

Maryland Nonprofit Group Announced Nationwide Charity Accreditation Effort (6/27/2004)

Senate Aides Propose Sweeping New Regulation of Charities and Donors (6/20/2004)

Senate Announces Witness List for Hearing on Charity Abuses (6/16/2004)

Bill With Charity Provisions Advances in Congress (6/15/2004)

OPINION: Ronald Reagan Helped Philanthropy, Despite How Much Nonprofit World Objected to His Policies (6/10/2004)

Senate Committee to Hold Hearings on Charity Regulation (6/3/2004)

Charity Leaders Call for Changes to California's Nonprofit Legislation (6/3/2004)

MAY 2004

IRS Plans to Scrutinize Charity Pay (5/26/2004)

D.C. United Way Leader Sentenced to Jail Time (5/17/2004)

Senate Passes Bill on Write-Offs for Gifts of Cars and Other Noncash Donations (5/12/2004)

APRIL 2004

Pew Trusts to Combine Public-Policy Units (4/27/2004)

Sierra Club Members Defeat Board Challengers' Bid In Record Election (4/23/2004)

'Middle Rich' Give Away Smaller Share of Their Income Than Others, Study Finds (4/23/2004)

IRS Issues Warning On Charity Involvement In Tax Shelters (4/2/2004)

MARCH 2004

$100-million Donated to University In Israel (3/31/2004)

D.C. United Way Executive Pleads Guilty to Stealing $500,000 (3/4/2004)

Stalled Charity Measure Gets New Life in Congress (3/4/2004)

Former D.C. United Way Executive Expected to Plead Guilty on Charges of Misusing Funds (3/3/2004)

President Bush Makes Changes in AmeriCorps Operations (3/3/2004)

FEBRUARY 2004

Several States Are Reviewing Loans Charities Made to Their Officials (2/27/2004)

President Bush Makes Numerous Proposals Affecting Donors and Charities (2/2/2004)

JANUARY 2004

President Bush Asks for New Law to Help Religious Charities (1/21/2004)

McDonald's Heiress Gives $1.5-Billion to Salvation Army (1/19/2004)

DECEMBER 2003

Packard Foundation Appoints New CEO (12/10/2003)

Former Irvine Foundation President Returns Payment Deemed Improper by California Attorney General (12/10/2003)

Rockefeller President to Retire in 2004 (12/9/2003)

NOVEMBER 2003

National Public Radio Gets $200-Million Kroc Bequest (11/6/2003)

Big Change Afoot at Pew Trusts (11/6/2003)

OCTOBER 2003

MacArthur Foundation Announces 24 'Genius' Prize Winners (10/6/2003)

SEPTEMBER 2003

House Approves Charitable-Giving Bill (9/17/2003)

House Committee Drops Controversial Foundation Provisions from Major Charity Measure (9/9/2003)

AUGUST 2003

September 11 Donations: How Much Charities Have Raised and Distributed (8/28/2003)

Online Donation Site Starts Charging Fees (8/4/2003)

Republican Senator Introduces Measure on Foundation Payouts (8/4/2003)

House Rejects $100-Million Supplement for AmeriCorps (8/4/2003)

JULY 2003

President Signs Law to Soften AmeriCorps Cuts (7/7/2003)

JUNE 2003

Congress Sends President a Bill to Help Soften AmeriCorps Cuts (6/23/2003)

$100-Million Pledged to Research Institute (6/23/2003)

Metropolitan Opera Says Alberto Vilar Has Not Honored Donation Pledge (6/9/2003)

Senators Seek to Expand National-Service Programs (6/5/2003)

Collapse of Online-Giving Group Causes Problems for Charities and Companies (6/5/2003)

MAY 2003

AmeriCorps Expects to Cut Number of Participants in Half This Year (5/23/2003)

Christian Groups Oppose New YWCA Leader (5/22/2003)

Federal Trade Commission Joins 34 States in Crackdown on Fund-Raising Fraud (5/22/2003)

Senate Committee Plans to Question Nature Conservancy (5/12/2003)

Two members of Congress want to force foundations to give more to charities annually (5/8/2003)

U.S. Supreme Court Clears Way for States to Sue Charity Telemarketers for Fraud (5/5/2003)

Congress Likely to Consider Changes to Foundation Payout Rate (5/1/2003)

APRIL 2003

Senate Passes Bill Aimed at Increasing Charitable Giving (4/9/2003)

Donations Start to Flow to Relief Groups Aiding Iraqis, but Some Charities Hold Off Asking for Money Until Needs Become Clearer (4/4/2003)

Foundation Giving Held Steady Last Year, Report Says (4/1/2003)

MARCH 2003

Colleges Suffer Record Drop in Alumni Contributions (3/13/2003)

Supreme Court Justices Raise Questions in Charity Telemarketing Case (3/3/2003)

FEBRUARY 2003

Coalition of Foundations and Charities Names New President (2/21/2003)

Bush Spending Plan Calls for Increases in Some Federal-Aid Programs to Charities, but Proposes Cuts in Others (2/7/2003)

Senate Finance Committee Passes Charity Bill (2/7/2003)

President Bush Renews Request for Charitable-Giving Incentives (2/3/2003)

JANUARY

Bush Proposes $1-Billion In New Aid for Charities (1/29/2003)

Packard Foundation Announces Cuts In Grant Making (1/28/2003)

United Ways Agree to New Accountability Measures (1/23/2003)

DECEMBER

Biggest Gifts and Pledges Announced by Individuals, 2002 (12/31/2002)

President Bush Eases Requirements for Religious Groups That Receive Federal Money (12/12/2002)

Arthritis Foundation Headquarters Cuts Budget, Lays Off Workers (12/12/2002)

$100-Million Donated to Washington's Kennedy Center (12/8/2002)

NOVEMBER

$220-Million to Build College Pledged by Pizza Entrepreneur (11/20/2002)

OCTOBER

South Dakota Orders Company That Promised to Help Charities to Suspend Operations (10/24/2002)

Carter Receives Nobel Peace Prize For His Nonprofit Group's Work (10/11/2002)

Philanthropist Walter Annenberg Dies (10/1/2002)

SEPTEMBER

MacArthur Foundation Names 24 New Fellows (9/25/2002)

United Way in Washington Announces Changes It Hopes Will Quell Criticism (9/6/2002)

Chief Executive of Washington's United Way Steps Down Amid Controversy (9/5/2002)

New Report Cites September 11 Fraud Cases (9/4/2002)

After the Attacks: Grants Made for September 11 Causes (9/4/2002)

President urges Americans to make September 11 anniversary by volunteering (9/2/2002)

AUGUST

Charities have distributed two-thirds of $2.2-billion raised for September 11 needs (8/30/2002)

Donations to United Ways at $3.95-Billion in 2001-2 (8/28/2002)

United Way of America Chief Worries That Problems at D.C. United Way Will Cause Loss in Donations to the Needy (8/24/2002)

Key Senator Investigates United Ways and American Red Cross (8/22/2002)

U.S. Senator Seeks Information About D.C. United Way (8/21/2002)

71% of Americans Trust September 11 Charities (8/15/2002)

Independent Sector's President Plans to Leave at Year's End (8/2/2002)

JULY

Congress Drops Charity-Disclosure Provision From Compromise Corporate-Accounting Bill (7/26/2002)

D.C. United Way Under Investigation by Federal Grand Jury (7/18/2002)

JUNE

U.S. Supreme Court Rules Door-to-Door Solicitation Ordinance Unconstitutional (6/17/2002)

Red Cross Revises Its Fund-Raising Policies for Disaster Aid (6/5/2002)

MAY

IRS does inadequate job of monitoring charities, Congressional investigative unit says (5/28/2002)

$200-Million Gift Made to UCLA's Medical School (5/7/2002)

Senate Measure to Help Charities Likely to Be Trimmed Back, Co-Sponsor Says (5/2/2002)

APRIL

IRS Has Failed to Effectively Oversee Charities, Says Draft Report From Congressional Research Unit (4/18/2002)

President and First Lady Gave 11.6% of Income to Charities in 2001 (4/14/2002)

Walton Family Gives $300-million to University of Arkansas (4/11/2002)

Bush Urges Congress to Pass Bill to Encourage Giving, Citing Difficult Time for Charities (4/11/2002)

Key Senator Calls for Federal Investigation of Atlanta Charity and Its Telemarketer (4/4/2002)

Foundation Giving Rose 5.1% Last Year, New Report Says (4/4/2002)

MARCH

Half of $2-Billion Raised for September 11 Given Away; Other Recovery Updates (3/7/2002)

FEBRUARY

$955-Million Has Been Distributed by September 11 Charities (2/12/2002)

President Bush Renews Call for Charity Tax Incentives in 2003 Federal Budget (2/4/2002)

JANUARY

President Urges Americans to Serve and Volunteer (1/29/2002)

After the Attacks: Corporations and Foundations Respond (1/27/2002)
IRS Issues Final Regulations on 'Intermediate Sanctions' (1/23/2002)

DECEMBER

September 11 Charities Have Raised $1.5-Billion and Distributed $476-Million (12/21/2001)

Technology Plays Important Role at Most Social-Service Groups, Study Finds (12/13/2001)

Conservation International Receives $261-Million From Moore Foundation (12/10/2001)

September 11 Charities Have Raised $1.4-Billion and Distributed $324-Million (12/6/2001)

NOVEMBER

Red Cross Reverses Position and Plans to Channel All Donations to September 11 Victims (11/14/2001)

President Bush Calls for 20,000 New Volunteers (11/9/2001)

Red Cross Interim CEO Makes Changes at Charity's Headquarters (11/9/2001)

September 11 Efforts Have Raised $1.3-Billion and Distributed $204-Million (11/9/2001)

NY Attorney General Weighs Legal Action Against American Red Cross (11/8/2001)

Red Cross's Spending Attacked at House Hearing (11/6/2001)

United Way of America Appoints New Chief Executive (11/5/2001)

After the Attacks: Corporations and Foundations Respond (11/5/2001)

House Panel to Hold Hearing on Charities' September 11 Response (11/1/2001)

Anti-Terrorism Law Imposes New Rules on Charity Telemarketers (11/1/2001)

OCTOBER

Red Cross's Board Chairman Pledges to Repair Charity's Image (10/31/2001)

Red Cross to Cease Fund Raising for Terrorist Attacks; Interim Chief Executive Named (10/30/2001)

Disaster Fund Raising Surpasses $1.1-Billion (10/29/2001)

Caltech Receives $600-Million Pledge from Intel's Gordon Moore (10/28/2001)

Red Cross President Resigns Under Pressure From Board (10/26/2001)

Organizations Collecting Donations for Relief Efforts: a Sampling (10/4/2001)

SEPTEMBER

Disaster-Response Efforts Raise More Than $675-Million (9/27/2001)

Organizations Collecting Relief Funds for the September 11 Attacks: A Sampling (9/24/2001)

Potential for Scams Worries Charity-Watchdog Groups (9/24/2001)

Many Charities Are Halting Fund Raising After Terrorist Attacks (9/19/2001)

Donations to Disaster-Relief Charities Exceed $239-Million (9/19/2001)

Recovering From the Attack: What Grant Makers Must Do (9/19/2001)

Bush Says $55-Million Has Been Raised Online for Disaster Relief (9/18/2001)

After the Attacks: Corporations and Foundations Respond (9/5/2001)