Archived Articles on Charitable Giving

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About the AARP Foundation

The AARP Foundation is AARP's charitable organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all as we age.

February 28, 2008

Charitable Gift Annuities:The Chance to Give from the Great Beyond

How does a Charitable Gift Annuitie work?

February 4, 2008

Charities Ð Check Before You Give

Make sure your donations go where you intend. AARP Washington joins Secretary of State Sam Reed and Attorney General Rob McKenna in a new campaign to fight charity fraud.

November 29, 2007

Source: AARP.org

Operation Check Before You Give

The holiday season is a time of charitable giving for many of us. It’s also prime time for con artists and scams that depend on our generous nature. Here’s how to protect yourself and make sure your donations go where you intend.

November 30, 2006

Source: AARP.org

Sweet Charity

Forget that snowman tie. Here’s a gift that really makes a difference

November 7, 2006

By: Karen Hube;

Women's Leadership Circle

The AARP Foundation Women’s Leadership Circle (WLC) empowers women to make wise decisions, take control of the issues that affect them and influence the national dialogue on aging. The WLC involves women from across the country and utilizes their diverse backgrounds, insights and experiences to help improve and enhance women’s lives, as they grow older. Learn more about this program and how to get involved.

May 31, 2006

Source: AARP.org

Volunteer Vacations - When You Want to Do More Than Write a Check

Inspired to lend a hand when disaster strikes, people are using their vacations for short-term volunteer projects.

February 15, 2006

By: Michele Morris | Source: NRTA Live & Learn

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