September 16, 2004

Fund Raisers See Improved Giving Climate

By Holly Hall

Fund raisers believe improvements in the economy and other factors that influence giving are making it far easier to raise money now than it was a year ago, according to a national survey of 177 fund raisers and 26 fund-raising consultants.

The "Philanthropic Giving Index," as the survey is known, is conducted twice annually by the Indiana University Center on Philanthropy. The center said that, on a scale of 1 to 100, fund raisers gave an overall grade of 90.6 to the fund-raising

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