October 17, 2010
How The Chronicle Compiled Its Survey of America’s Biggest Charitable Groups
The 2010 Philanthropy 400 list marks the 20th year in which The Chronicle of Philanthropy has ranked charities by their fund-raising prowess.
To earn a spot on the list, charities may count cash and other types of gifts, including stock, real estate, and other noncash gifts to determine how much they raise from private sources. The Chronicle compiles the rankings using data from each charity’s Form 990, the informational tax return that charities must file
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