The Chronicle of Philanthropy

For Many Americans, Donating Is Not a Yearly Activity, Study Finds

Many Americans who give to charitable causes do so only intermittently, according to a new study.

Researchers at Indiana University's Center on Philanthropy surveyed the same 8,000 households about their charitable giving in three years: 2000, 2002, and 2004.

They found that only 56 percent gave...

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