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Infographic: What holds donors back from giving more?

Two-thirds of American donors say they want to give more to charity—in fact, 95 percent of donors would give more under the right circumstances, according to a 2017 report from Fidelity Charitable. So what holds them back—and are there ways to overcome the barriers they may face? See the highlights in our infographic below and discover tips to improve your giving and maximize your impact.

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Our infographic shares results from our report, Overcoming Barriers to Giving, which reveals two-thirds of donors want to give more, explains some of the barriers that hold them back and provides potential ways to overcome them.
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