Americans give record $295B to charity
Posted on June 26th, 2007 by bile Categories and Tags: Uncategorized, Britain, Charities Aid Foundation, charity, France, Germany, gross domestic product, Singapore, South Africa, Turkey, United States, USA, your moneyAmericans give twice as much as the next most charitable country, according to a November 2006 comparison done by the Charities Aid Foundation. In philanthropic giving as a percentage of gross domestic product, the U.S. ranked first at 1.7%. No. 2 Britain gave 0.73%, while France, with a 0.14% rate, trailed such countries as South Africa, Singapore, Turkey and Germany.
What was that about Americans being selfish and cheap?
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