The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Charities That Rely on Mass Solicitations Fared Well in 2005, Study Finds

By Holly Hall

Giving to charities that rely on direct-mail and other mass solicitations has slowed in recent months, after a spike caused by the 2004 tsunamis and Hurricane Katrina, a new study has found.

But even with the slowdown, which came in the final three months of 2005, contributions grew by healthy margins last year, according...

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