The Chronicle of Philanthropy

A Record Fund-Raising Feat

The $3.3-billion collected for Katrina victims will not be enough to meet all their needs, charities say

By Harvy Lipman

In the year since Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and surrounding areas of the Gulf Coast, the nation's largest charities have raised nearly $3.3-billion in donations, and have committed or already spent $2.7-billion on relief and recovery efforts.

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