Giving zones among suggestions in Community Foundation Network’s manifesto Major donors should pay less tax if they make donations to charities based in disadvantaged regions, according to the Community Foundation Network.

The network represents charities that support local communities. The recommendation is one of 29 made in its Manifesto for Community Philanthropists, published this week. 

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A recent article in The New York Times, Charities Give to State Campaigns, Despite Law, described how some nonprofits had purchased tickets to fundraising dinners for elected officials, or had otherwise contributed to their campaigns, in violation of the law. Neither party seemed to care or take responsibility, pushing off oversight to the IRS. The article acknowledged […]