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Comment on Fractional Giving

Pieter Brueghel the Younger (or workshop), "The Payment of the Tithes"
Pieter Brueghel the Younger (or workshop), “The Payment of the Tithes”

Steven Rodgers, a recent graduate of Southern Illinois Law explains the ways in which the tax code subsidizes art museums through fractional giving, from the introduction:

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Author Derek FinchamPosted on October 11, 2016October 7, 2016Categories Art Law, WritingTags fractional giving, writingLeave a comment on Comment on Fractional Giving

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