The Chronicle of Philanthropy
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Giving in 2006 Wasn't 'Stuck in Low Gear'

To the Editor:

Philanthropy in America is healthy, thriving, and strong. In fact, "Giving USA 2007" reports that in 2006, giving in the United States increased for the third consecutive year, reaching a record high of $295.02-billion. I believe it unfortunate that The Chronicle chose to characterize this record year of giving as "Stuck in Low Gear" (June 28).

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