The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Foundations vs. Charities: Should Rules Be the Same?

Foundations have been living under stricter tax rules than charities since 1969, when the tax code was changed to crack down on perceived abuses by grant makers.

The Senate Finance Committee now wants to explore whether the different tax treatment still makes sense — and will probably hold a hearing...

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