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Giving by Americans for Japanese Disaster Tops $246 Million

One month after an earthquake and tsunami struck Japan, donors in the United States have contributed nearly a quarter of a billion dollars, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy. A tally of dozens of nonprofits by the philanthropic journal shows Americans have contributed more than $246.9 million to relief and...

American Charities Raise Nearly $1 Billion for Haiti

(March 17) -- Following Haiti's devastating earthquake, Americans opened their hearts and picked up their cell phones. A tally by The Chronicle of Philanthropy finds that in the nine weeks following the magnitude-7.0 quake that leveled much of Port-au-Prince and the surrounding areas on Jan. 12, American charities raised...

Background on Chronicle of Philanthropy

The Chronicle of Philanthropy is a biweekly newspaper that covers the nonprofit world. Based in Washington, DC, it is aimed at charity leaders, foundation executives, fund raisers, and other people involved in philanthropy.

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