New York City-Based Philanthropies Donated 13% of All Private U.S. Giving for Relief and Rebuilding of Tsunami-Affected Areas: Financial News - Yahoo!

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New York City-Based Philanthropies Donated 13% of All Private U.S. Giving for Relief and Rebuilding of Tsunami-Affected Areas: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance: "New York City-Based Philanthropies Donated 13% of All Private U.S. Giving for Relief and Rebuilding of Tsunami-Affected Areas
Tuesday December 27, 9:00 am ET
New York Regional Association of Grantmakers Releases Report On Contributions, Preferred Practices for Disaster Grantmaking

NEW YORK, Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Regional Association of Grantmakers (NYRAG), which represents the world's largest concentration of philanthropic capital and some $3.5 billion in annual giving, today announced that its members have given more than $240 million, or 13 percent of all private U.S. donations, to help rebuild areas affected by the South Asia tsunami."