Gifts to Colleges Appear to Be on the Way up, after First Decline in More than 10 Years.

McMillen, Liz

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Publication Date: 1989

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Gifts to Colleges Appear to Be on the Way up, after First Decline in More than 10 Years.

McMillen, Liz

Chronicle of Higher Education, v36 n1 pA1,27 Sep 6 1989

At many colleges, contributions are up in nearly all categories including: alumni gifts, corporate and foundation grants, and planned giving. While the market crash delivered a strong jolt to donor confidence, the 1986 Tax Reform Act has had more impact on giving. (MLW)

Descriptors: Alumni, Corporate Support, Donors, Educational Finance, Fund Raising, Grants, Higher Education, Philanthropic Foundations, Private Financial Support

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Tax Reform Act 1986

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