Geography and Giving: The Culture of Philanthropy in New England and the Nation

Geography and Giving: The Culture of Philanthropy in New England and the Nation

Havens, John J. ; Hindley, Barbara ; McQueen, Ann ; Meisner, Mary Jo ; Schervish, Paul G. ; Trueblood, David

Permanent Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10244/699

Date: 2007-06

Abstract:

Looks at aggregate household wealth and income at the national level and for Massachusetts as a state, and analyzes levels of charitable giving in relation to household income.

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Topics: Philanthropy and Voluntarism | Philanthropy and Voluntarism, Volunteerism

Publisher: Boston Foundation

Funder: Boston Foundation

Related Organizations: Boston College. Center on Wealth and Philanthropy

Type: Research Reports

Original Source: http://www.tbf.org/uploadedFiles/GeoGivingReport2007.pdf