Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Charitable deduction a key giving incentive | Other voices | Fort Worth, Arlington, Northeast...

Charitable deduction a key giving incentive | Other voices | Fort Worth, Arlington, Northeast...: Three hundred billion dollars can do a lot of good.

That is the amount Americans donate to charities annually. That figure will be on the minds of lawmakers as the House Ways and Means Committee holds a hearing Thursday to hear from charities that may be affected by proposals to modify the charitable gift deduction. I will be among those speaking on behalf of the charities affected, urging members of Congress not to accept approaches that would remove the incentive for many to make these critical donations t

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