Public Confidence in Charitable Organizations Continues to Lag, Report Finds

Public confidence in charities, which sank after the September 11 attacks, has been rising but remains below what it was before the terrorist strikes, a new report says.

More than a third, or 262, of 770 respondents to an October survey by the Brookings Institution, a Washington think tank, said they lacked confidence in the ability of charities to spend donations wisely and to deliver services. Whether groups spend their money wisely is the top determinant of donors' confidence in

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