Philanthropy

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AFP eWire July 26, 2004	U.S. Charities Now Closer to Fax Rule Exemptions The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation (H.R. 4600) that would restore the "established business relationship" provision in the Federal Communications Commissions' (FCC) regulations.
AFP eWire July 19, 2004	Despite Public Support, FTC Nixes Do-Not-Email List Some charities were preparing for a policy battle to convince the FTC to exempt charities from a do-not-email registry. However, a recent decision has made such preparations moot and left the private sector to address the issue.
AFP eWire July 19, 2004	New Strategies for Bequest Solicitations Charities should not limit their solicitations for bequests (often known as "legacy solicitations") to the traditional group of wealthy donors, a new study advises.
AFP eWire July 12, 2004	CRA Creates New Help Resource for Canadian Charities The new position within the Charities Directorate of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will assist charities with issues or questions that cannot be dealt with through normal channels.
AFP eWire July 12, 2004	IRS to Penalize Improper Deductions for Conservation Easement Donations The IRS is moving to disallow improper deductions for transfers of easements on property to charities, as well as for transfers of easements in connection with purchases of property from charities.
AFP eWire July 12, 2004	AFP State of Fundraising 2003 Final Report Released The report, which shows that charitable fundraising in the United States and Canada rebounded in 2003, provides findings on what challenges fundraisers faced in both Canada and the United States and fundraisers' predictions for 2004.
The Motley Fool July 9, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Lunch: $25,000 Per Person Warren Buffett helps the needy in San Francisco.
Bank Technology News July 2004 Karen Krebsbach	Spend And They Shall Receive Summit Bank CEO Terrance M. Davis knows being socially responsible can pay off big in customer loyalty, but he never realized how big.
AFP eWire July 6, 2004	IRS Issues Guides on Vehicle Donations The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released two new publications to help donors and charities avoid confusion with respect to donations of vehicles.
AFP eWire July 6, 2004	Use of Premiums, Freemiums Rises in 2004 Nonprofit organizations have increased the use of donor incentives across most categories during the first quarter of 2004, according to a recent study.
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