Tuesday, December 06, 2011

More Canadians giving – and giving more – to charity: Statscan � Nonprofit Newswire from Imagine Canada

More Canadians giving – and giving more – to charity: Statscan � Nonprofit Newswire from Imagine Canada: December 5 2011 – Canadians gave more to charity in 2010, showing signs that philanthropic giving is rebounding after the last two years of recession.

Statistics Canada data released Monday show that tax filers claimed just under $8.3-billion in 2010, up 6.5 per cent from 2009. At the same time, the number of donors increased 2.2 per cent to just over 5.7 million Canadians. (read more from the Globe & Mail)

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