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Donor-Advised Funds

Donor-Advised Funds Keep Up Rapid Growth Premium Link

By Sarah Frostenson

The funds are now worth over a third more than they were before the recession started, a Chronicle study finds.

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Foundation Giving Won't Rise Much This Year

Even though the stock market is producing great gains, many foundation leaders, such as the Kresge Foundation’s Rip Rapson, are still cautious with their grant making, a Chronicle study finds.

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Habitat for Humanity International created an endowment to help it attract more planned and long-term gifts

Most endowments are on pace for lackluster earnings for the second year in a row, according to a Chronicle study of 268 charities and foundations. Habitat for Humanity International's endowment, however, earned gains of 49.5 percent in 2011.

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Online Giving Grew Rapidly in 2012, Chronicle Study Finds

By Raymund Flandez and Emily Gipple

During the second quarter of the year, donations rose nearly 11 percent over the same time last year, and in the third quarter they grew nearly 9 percent, according to data on 51,000 charities