March 8, 2001
Bush's Budget: Key Items of Interest to Charities
President Bush's economic plan contains numerous provisions that would affect nonprofit groups, including a proposal to establish a Federal Compassion Capital Fund to help needy Americans.
In an address to a joint session of Congress last week, the president outlined his budget proposal for the next fiscal year.
Mr. Bush told Congress that he would promote legislation to create new tax incentives to encourage charitable giving.
"We must encourage and support the work of
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