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How Offering Choices Helps Boost Charitable Donations

9m · Knowledge at Wharton · 06 Dec 15:19

Nonprofits and charitable organizations can increase contributions simply by offering multiple-choice options that signal to potential donors what is appropriate to give. Wharton’s Alice Moon shares the results of her latest study.

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