Many nonprofit leaders are warming up to the idea of a universal deduction to incentivize charitable giving:  http://www.thenonprofittimes.com/news-articles/tax-reform-charity-officials-debating-strategy/

Why are nonprofits seeing the first slow-down in the rate of growth in charitable giving since the Recession? https://blog.tecdonor.com/missed-fundraising-goals-what-to-do-about-it-3a3f8d9e1b7d