Fraser Institute Media Advisory: How Generous Are Canadians? New Study Coming Thursday, December 17


VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Dec. 16, 2015) - On Thursday, December 17, with Christmas just around the corner, the Fraser Institute will release its annual study measuring donations to registered charities in Canada's 10 provinces and three territories, the 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C.

The study, Generosity in Canada and the United States: The 2015 Generosity Index, breaks down the data by province and state, allowing for comparisons between jurisdictions and past years.

A news release with additional information will be issued via Marketwired at 5:30 a.m. (Eastern) on December 17.

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The Fraser Institute is an independent Canadian public policy research and educational organization with offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal and ties to a global network of think-tanks in 87 countries. Its mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families and future generations by studying, measuring and broadly communicating the effects of government policies, entrepreneurship and choice on their well-being. To protect the Institute's independence, it does not accept grants from governments or contracts for research. Visit www.fraserinstitute.org

Contact Information:

Media Contact:
Charles Lammam
Director of Tax and Fiscal Policy, Fraser Institute

For interviews with Mr. Lammam, please contact:
Aanand Radia
Media Relations Specialist, Fraser Institute
(416) 363-6575 ext. 238
aanand.radia@fraserinstitute.org
@FraserInstitute