Local non-profit worries about standard deduction hike – and future donations Gene Marrano December 22, 2017 1 minute read There are items in the new tax reform bill that will benefit the bottom lines of many Americans – but non-profits that rely on the largesse of the public are wary of one provision. WFIR’s Gene Marrano explains: Share: Post navigation Previous: 7-year-old girl hospitalized for gunshot wounds in Roanoke CountyNext: Delegate-elect Chris Hurst breaks down his first-ever bill proposal Related Stories Roanoke College teams up with online workforce education provider ed2go Gene Marrano April 21, 2026 Billy Strings surgery casts doubt on July performance in Roanoke Ian Price April 20, 2026 Delta Dental of Virginia awards $825,000 in grants to bolster Virginia’s safety net clinics Web Staff April 20, 2026