Resilient Philanthropy

How various economic scenarios affect giving in the United States: By Bradford Wm. Voigt, CFRE

“The sky is falling!” bemoans Chicken Little in the fable about the confused fowl that creates hysteria among her friends in the mistaken belief that catastrophe is near at hand. Similarly, ongoing news about the declining stock market and teetering economy has created an uneasy feeling of foreboding and dread. Fear not. The stock market may indeed be falling, but luckily the sky is not, as a study of historical data proves.