Americans continued to give in '07, study shows

Seeded on Mon Jun 23, 2008 2:35 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Americans gave to charities last year at about the same rate they did the previous year, holding steady on their donations in the face of a housing-market meltdown and a crisis in credit, a study released Monday showed.

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