March 12, 1998
United Way Sees End to Dry Spell
Giving rises 4% to 5% nationwide as new strategies begin to pay off
United Ways around the country are celebrating a campaign season that they say marks a clear end to a long stretch of weak returns.
Based on preliminary results released by United Way of America, gifts to the roughly 1,400 local, independent United Ways are expected to rise by 4 to 5 per cent on average. That projection is based on returns from 478 United Ways, most of which started
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