Sunday, January 14, 2007

Charitable States Ranked

Charitable Giving Indices: Social Indicators of Philanthropy by State
CENTER ON WEALTH AND PHILANTHROPY
New State-by-State Assessment of U.S. Charitable Giving:
Second Annual Survey by Boston College Center on Wealth and Philanthropy Establishes National Standard for Measurement


Report Identifies New York, Utah and California as Leaders in Giving

CHESTNUT HILL, MA (11-16-06) – New research by the Center on Wealth and Philanthropy at Boston College identifies New York, Utah, California, Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, Georgia, Massachusetts, Hawaii and South Carolina as the ten leaders in charitable giving among the 50 states. In addition, the District of Columbia was second only to New York in the new report, released this week by the Boston Foundation.