Wednesday, November 03, 2004

Journal Gazette | 11/02/2004 | Net result: Charities buoyed by Web surfers

Journal Gazette | 11/02/2004 | Net result: Charities buoyed by Web surfers: "Net result: Charities buoyed by Web surfers

By Stefanie Scarlett

The Journal Gazette
With one click of a mouse, you can pay for a mammogram, protect another acre of rainforest or help feed the hungry.
The cost to you? Nothing.
That�s the benefit of �click to give� Web sites, which have been around for several years but are growing in number.
Online donations in general are the fastest-growing sector of charitable giving, but still make up only 1 percent to 2 percent of all donations made, including offline, says Ted Hart, president and CEO of the ePhilanthropy Foundation ( www.ephilanthropy.org )."

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