The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Study Finds Differences in Giving Patterns Between Wealthy Men and Women

By ELIZABETH GREENE

Wealthy women are less motivated than wealthy men to give to charity by tax and estate laws, and more inspired by strong feelings about a cause, according to a new study.

While only 25 percent of the affluent women surveyed said that tax and estate laws provided a huge incentive to give, 40 percent of wealthy men said such laws...

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