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How to Reduce the ‘Cost’ of Philanthropy So Major Donors Give More

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You give and the government matches your gift with a tax benefit. Your dollars become more powerful because the government pays for part of the cost of the gift.”. Journal of Public Economics, 148, 32-42. [4] 5] For an example where cash payments reduce charitable behavior, see Ariely, D., Match language – Yes.

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3 Big Reasons Why An ‘Ask’ Is Mostly About Your Donor’s Hero Story (Not Your Organization’s)

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For a human rights charity, it increased donations to mention that it “works in countries that have recently passed laws that harshly restrict nonprofit organizations.”[9]. For a cancer research charity, adding that government funding was cut did the same.[10] Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly , 0899764020971045. [10]