The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Economic Pressures Prompt a Rise in Anonymous Philanthropy

At a time when many charities are desperately looking for new donors, an increasing number of philanthropists seem to be trying just as hard not to be found.

Data compiled by The Chronicle, and anecdotal reports from fund raisers and advisers to donors, suggest that a rising number of people are choosing to give anonymously.

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