Monday, November 29, 2004

5 Tips: The best ways to give to charity - Nov. 29, 2004

5 Tips: The best ways to give to charity - Nov. 29, 2004: "The best ways to give to charity

5 Tips: Make your charity giving count
November 29, 2004: 11:17 AM EST
By Gerri Willis, CNN/Money contributing columnist

NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - 'Tis the season for giving. And, for many people that means more than just buying presents for friends and family -- it means giving to charity.
In fact, last year the money given to charities rose slightly from a year earlier to $241 billion, following two years of declines, according to charitynavigator.org.
So what do you need to know before you dig deep into your pockets? Here are today's five tips. "

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