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Tennesseans give more to charity than Mississippians, but less than their neighbors in Arkansas.
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A report by the Center on Wealth and Philanthropy at Boston College ranks Arkansas No. 28,
Tennessee No. 32 and Mississippi No. 43 in charitable giving.
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Paul G. Schervish, one of two researchers working on the study, said, "Significant differences in tax
burdens, the cost of living, as well as religious tradition and other elements must to be taken into
consideration in order to meaningfully compare the giving of residents in one state to another."
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