December 29, 2011 – 5:36 pm | No Comment

Updated: 2011-12-17 15:37 (Xinhua)
BEIJING – The Ministry of Civil Affairs issued a new guideline Friday to offer suggestions to charity groups on how to disclose donation information in the wake of doubts about the transparency …

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China Public Donation Decreased Sharply in June After Guo Meimei Incident
October 1, 2011 – 4:19 pm | No Comment

The Civil Ministry of China said, July’s monetary donation in the whole country of China has been sharply decreased to RMB¥ 500 millions after the Guo Meimei incident,  a girl in her 20s who claimed affiliation …

World Giving Index: China Ranks at the Bottom
January 4, 2011 – 6:24 pm | No Comment

By Allen Choate (Abridged)
On September 8, the Charities Aid Foundation released the first-ever “World Giving Index” (WGI). The Index ranks 153 countries according to answers interviewees gave to three questions: amount of money donated, amount …

China’s Welfare Lottery Sales Hit $13bln
December 23, 2010 – 8:00 am | No Comment

From Xinhua News Agency

BEIJING – China’s welfare lottery sales this year hit a record 90.4 billion yuan ($13.5 billion) as of Sunday, 19.4 percent more than last year, the Welfare Lottery Distribution …

China Charity Blue Paper: China’s Charity Donation Lags Behind
December 22, 2010 – 8:00 am | No Comment

Translated by Nan Ding of Harvard University
“Enterprise donations can exempt tax, however, the money we donated for charities cannot. Why does not government encourage us to expand for more good actions?”

Overseas gifts are important
December 16, 2010 – 8:00 am | No Comment

BEIJING – Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan residents, as well as overseas Chinese, contributed 81.2 percent of donations that came from outside the Chinese mainland, academic reports said on Tuesday.

Chinese Donations Reach$5 Bln in ‘09: Think-tank
November 30, 2010 – 8:00 am | No Comment

From Xinhua News Agency
2010-11-03

BEIJING – Social donations in China hit 33.2 billion yuan ($4.88 billion) in 2009, up 3.5 percent year on year, “marking a new high in China’s philanthropy development,” …

Donors Kept in the Dark on Where Money Goes
June 9, 2010 – 3:59 pm | No Comment

By Zhang Yuchen (China Daily)
Updated: 2010-05-27 07:47
Is a lack of transparency driving a wedge between charities and donors, and undermining the charitable spirit? Zhang Yuchen in Beijing reports.
Do you know where your money goes when …

Charitable Donation in China
May 21, 2009 – 2:50 pm | No Comment

By Jia Xijin and Zhao Yusi
According to statistics, the total charitable donation in China in 2008 reached 107 billion RMB (15.7 billion US dollars), three times what it was in 2007, with an annual growth …

Grassroots Nonprofit Organizations in China: Origin and Path
March 27, 2009 – 8:21 pm | No Comment

Since the registration of Friends of Nature, China’s first grassroots nonprofit organization in China in March 1994, there are over 386,000 registered social organizations in China by June 2008.
The birth of Friends of Nature mirrored …