Testimony to Senate on Incentives for Charitable Giving in Tax Reform

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Testimony to Senate on Incentives for Charitable Giving in Tax Reform

October 18, 2011

Testimony to the Senate Finance Committee on behalf of seven higher education institutions regarding the efficacy of tax incentives for charitable giving. Focus on the federal income tax deduction for charitable contributions and potential proposals to change current giving incentives.

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