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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: "Is Religious Giving.

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These data are provided by the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University (hereafter referred to simply as "the Center") in Giving USA. percent Baptists – 2 percent Other affiliations (Jewish donors, mainline Protestants) – between 0.5 1] Some myths are upheld and some are dispelled. Yes and no. 18, Issue 1. (Dr.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Myths about Women as.

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Recent research indicates some of the many myths about women as donors are "busted." The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University recently distributed the results of a 2010 study, and all of the above were proven false. The bottom line is that some of the long-held assumptions about women as donors are no longer true.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks?

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Back in the early 1990s, I had a day job studying nonprofit spending and reporting as part of something called the Nonprofit Overhead Cost Study , a joint project between the Urban Institute and Indiana University. One was to keep making necessary investments in overhead and potentially have donors walk away.

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