The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Learning From 9/11

The 2001 attacks inspired an outpouring of volunteerism, money, and lingering cynicism about charities

By Suzanne Perry

Most of the $2.2-billion that poured into charities to help the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks has now been spent. But the nonprofit world is still feeling the after-effects of the disaster that galvanized the American public to offer what at the time...

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