The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Charities Tweak Their Handling of Gift Annuities in Bad Economy

Nonprofit groups around the country are making changes in the way they handle a popular type of donation — the charitable gift annuity — as the economy calls into question the basic assumptions that made the annuities a good deal for both charities and donors.

The topic is a sensitive one: Nonprofit...

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