The Association for Healthcare Philanthropy released its annual Report on Giving. According to the group, healthcare organizations in the US raised $6.1 billion in 2004. That's an increase of 3.5 percent over 2003. The figures include income generated from endowments and investments. Individuals provided the bulk of all funds raised--60 percent. Businesses, including corporate foundations, supplied 19.4 percent; foundations other than corporate, 12.3 percent; and other sources 8.3 percent.
- see this report from the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy