U.S. charities seeing slight increase in donations
By a coalition called the Nonprofit Research Collaborative.. One-fifth of the nonprofits surveyed said they would have to cut their budgets for 2011, possibly leading to both staff and service cuts. Another 7 percent reported their organizations are at risk of folding next year because of finances.. Charitable giving fell by 3.6 percent in 2009, when Americans gave $303.75 billion, the second-worse year since 1956, according to the Giving USA foundation. About half of American charities reported a decrease in donations in 2009.
On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra and Matt Lindsay take a look top boys and girls basketball players on Long Island.
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Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 15: LI's top basketball players On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra and Matt Lindsay take a look top boys and girls basketball players on Long Island.
On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra and Matt Lindsay take a look top boys and girls basketball players on Long Island.
Credit: Newsday
Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 15: LI's top basketball players On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra and Matt Lindsay take a look top boys and girls basketball players on Long Island.