The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Blondes Have More Funds When Raising Charitable Donations, Study Finds

By Holly Hall

Charities raise more money going door to door when they get attractive young women to do the asking, particularly if they are blonde, a new study has found.

The research, with 44 undergraduates who were hired to raise money for a new nonprofit research center at their university, examined how the students' attractiveness...

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