Support for Charity Remained Strong in 2002, Survey Finds

Despite the lean economy, 72 percent of respondents to a recent survey reported that they gave money in 2002 to nonprofit organizations.

Wirthlin Worldwide, a consulting company in Reston, Va., which conducted last month's telephone survey of 1,000 adults, said the research shows that Americans are continuing to support charities despite financial uncertainties. The poll asked people what they gave to charities other than religious institutions, such as synagogues, mosques, or

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