Among others, one strong reason for such donations, is tax credits that the (western) governments offer their citizens. This drives annual flow of substantial money in a true win-win scenario.
Can someone confirm if Pakistani donors to Pakistani (education) institutions have similar or other incentives?
Kind regards
Tariq
Group CEO VoiceTrust
http://www.linkedin.com/in/thabib
--- In pakgrid@yahoogroups.com, Waqar Saleem <wsaleem@...> wrote:
>
> I had a very similar discussion earlier today. US universities give their
> students a lot more (of course they also charge a lot more) than most
> Pakistani universities; health services, dining, sports, bookstore, sports,
> transportation, tradition, etc. This leads to a deeper sense of belonging
> in the alumni.
>
> Also, Western societies do not believe in pampering their children as much
> as us. Most of us, if we have money to give, will keep it safe for the
> progeny, rather than giving it for a charitable cause.
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Junaid <junni@...> wrote:
>
> > **
> >
> >
> >
> > *$1,044,352,779 (over $1 billion)
> > *
> > This is the amount of money my alma mater Syracuse University collected in
> > its campaign targeting the alumni and their employers.
> >
> > I wonder if any Pakistani University is thinking about or planning of
> > contacting the alumni and requesting them for donations.
> >
> > Junaid
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