NHCC - News Headlines Provided by PR Newswire- American Private Giving Abroad Vastly Exceeds U.S. Government Aid

NHCC - News Headlines Provided by PR Newswire: "American Private Giving Abroad Vastly Exceeds U.S. Government Aid WASHINGTON, April 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Hudson Institute's Center for Global Prosperity launches its inaugural issue of the Index of Global Philanthropy at the United Nations on April 19. Four years in the making, the Index is the first comprehensive guide to the sources and magnitude of American charity abroad. It reveals that private aid in 2004 (latest available data) -- in the form of money, volunteer time, goods, and expertise to the developing world -- was at least $71 billion -- more than three and a half times U.S. government foreign aid."