From The Chronicle: Haiti Donations Pass $470-Million

Twelve days after the massive earthquake struck Haiti, donors have contributed more than $470-million to 39 U.S. nonprofit groups, a Chronicle tally finds.

Plus, in other highlights from The Chronicle’s coverage:

• Aid organizations in Haiti have been slammed with more demand than ever while at the same time having to cope with damaged buildings and equipment, downed communications, transportation complications, and personal losses.

• Caroline Preston, Nicole Wallace, and Ian Wilhelm — who cover disasters for The Chronicle of Philanthropy — discuss the Haiti disaster and its implications for philanthropy overall in an audio report.