This article http://ow.ly/FGUyR from Kathleen Pender of SFGate.com talks about a way to donate to Universities in California and get most of the funds back through tax refunds. It shows how states are getting creative about funding education.
"A state agency is now taking applications from people who want to donate to a new higher education fund and get most of their donation back in the form of federal and state tax benefits."
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