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WUSA9.com - PG County Among Nation's Most Giving Counties

WUSA9.com - PG County Among Nation's Most Giving Counties: "G County Among Nation's Most Giving Counties

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Written by The Associated Press
Created:4/15/2006 10:19:05 AM
Last Updated:4/16/2006 4:00:29 PM

The practice of tithing has helped place Prince George's County among the country's most charitable.

A study by the Chronicle of Philanthropy says the county is among the top five counties in the U.S. based on donations as a percentage of income.

Tithing - or voluntarily contributing part of your annual income to support churches and charities - has been important in the county.

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