Throughout the month of December, the Charitable Giving Coalition will be featuring a variety of voices in the charitable sector through our Season of Giving Guest Blog Series. These posts feature a fraction of the endless good work America’s nonprofit
Charitable Giving Coalition Urges Lawmakers to Expand and Extend Universal Charitable Deduction Before Year End
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Charitable Giving Coalition (CGC) sent a letter to lawmakers on Tuesday encouraging Congress to expand the universal charitable deduction before it expires on December 31st. More than 370 organizations joined the letter. The charitable deduction encourages Americans to give
CGC Sends Letter to Congress Urging Extension and Expansion of Universal Charitable Deduction
The Charitable Giving Coalition sent the following letter to Senate and House leaders encouraging extension and expansion of the universal charitable deduction before year end. You can find a PDF of the letter here. On behalf of the Charitable Giving
Guest: Charitable Giving Leads to Tens of Thousands of Jobs
Throughout the month of December, the Charitable Giving Coalition will be featuring a variety of voices in the charitable sector through our Season of Giving Guest Blog Series. These posts feature a fraction of the endless good work America’s nonprofit
Giving Tuesday Kicks Off Year-End Season of Giving
We often refer to the end of the year as the “season of giving.” Each year, since 2012, we kick off the year-end season of giving on Giving Tuesday, the Tuesday following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, where we celebrate
Charitable Giving Coalition Celebrates American Generosity on Giving Tuesday
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Charitable Giving Coalition Chair Brian Flahaven issued the following statement in recognition of Giving Tuesday: “Today, the Charitable Giving Coalition joins the charitable and nonprofit sector in celebrating Giving Tuesday. Since 2012, Giving Tuesday has marked the beginning
Charitable Giving Coalition Encouraged by Estimated Increase in Charitable Giving in Q1 Fundraising Effectiveness Project Report
WASHINGTON, D.C.— In response to the release of Q1 giving data from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP), the Charitable Giving Coalition (CGC) released the following statement: The Fundraising Effectiveness Project’s (FEP) 2021 first quarter report, which shows an increase in
GivingUSA Report Shows Historic Giving Levels in Year of Unprecedented Need
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Charitable Giving Coalition is encouraged by the historic giving levels reported in the 2021 GivingUSA Report released today. GivingUSA 2021 reports on total charitable giving during calendar year 2020. According to the new report, total giving reached a record
Charitable Giving Coalition Encouraged by Exclusion of Cap on Charitable Deduction in FY 2022 Budget Proposal
WASHINGTON, D.C.— In response to President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2022 budget proposal released today, the Charitable Giving Coalition (CGC) issued the following statement: The Charitable Giving Coalition is encouraged to see President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2022 budget request released today
The Charitable Deduction Is a Lifeline, Not a Loophole
In a recent New York Times column, Biden Aides Quietly Say His Tax Increases Would Help Charities, the author appears to characterize charitable giving as a “new workaround” to proposed tax increases on the wealthy. Later on, an analyst from a think tank is quoted saying charitable