October 16, 2008
Donors Wrestle With Uncertainty Over Tax Proposals and Troubled Economy
A California donor might speed up his real-estate gift to a hospital, worried that if capital-gains taxes are raised under a new presidential administration, he would be less well off at the end of the transaction.
In Texas, a donor is slowing his plans to create a multimillion-dollar trust to benefit a university until he has a better sense of how federal estate taxes might fare after the White House changes hands.
Fund raisers typically encounter those kinds of stop-and-go
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