22 Quotes by Stacy Palmer

The scale of this disaster is so big, that there is certainly going to be a lot of effort by the charities to call attention to long-term needs. So I would expect that giving will go in waves for quite a long period of time.

People are very frustrated when they see the slowness of the response (to the hurricane). People figure they can give a gift very quickly. The slowness of the response is part of what triggered this outpouring of donations.

After you see the pictures on the television I think that just motivated so many people to give. They just saw they had a responsibility to do something.

a very remarkable outpouring, but compared to the amount of need . . . there's still a fund-raising challenge ahead.

As people see the extent of the damage, they're likely to keep giving in big ways.

This is a big giving time of the year when a lot of donors are making decisions about where their charitable donations will go, and now they might wonder whether their contributions were well-used.

A lot of nonprofits have been very aggressive about letting people know that everyone has some assets they can leave. And it's paying off.

It seems to be a phenomenal year. Donor fatigue is something not many charities are seeing.

The Internet definitely helped tsunami giving. It may make people more comfortable with online giving in the future.