print email comment close Faith and Philanthropy: The Connection Between Charitable Behavior and Giving to Religion URL: http://www.independentsector.org/programs/research/faithphilanthropy.html Description: Excerpts from a report examining the relationship between religious and charitable giving. The report concludes, "households that give to religion are the bedrock of giving to the nation’s nonprofit organizations. Households that give to both religious and secular causes give more money and volunteer more than households that give to only one type of organization." Publisher: Independent Sector Library of Congress Subject Headings: Charity LII Database Information: Record 6986 created by Karen Schneider on 07/29/2002 Last modification on 08/08/2002 Published: 07/29/2002   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/6986