The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Giving to Big Charities Dropped in Early 2009

Donations to 79 of the nation's largest charities fell by a median of 7.8 percent in the first quarter of this year, compared with the same period in 2008, according to a survey released last week.

From January through March, the total number of donors giving to organizations in the survey also fell by a median 5.8 percent, while the number...

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