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Corporate contributions : the view from 50 years
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Title
Corporate contributions : the view from 50 years / by Sophia A. Muirhead.
ISBN
0823706982
Published
New York : Conference Board, 1999.
Physical Description
67 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Series
Research report ; 1249-99-RR
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 63-66).
Contents
Foreword
Highlights
Corporate contributions practices are marked by change
The roots: contributions and railroad companies
The beginnings: are corporate contributions legal?
The coming of age of a new corporate function
The importance of education
The invention of matching gifts
Diversifying away from cash
The 1960s challenge: transparencey in contributions and a broader vision for society
The recessionary 1970s: new prominence for the company foundation
The 1980s challenge: can corporate giving replace government spending?
The 1990s: strategic philanthropy and community development
At the century's turn: global corporate citizenship
Appendix
Members of the Corporate Contributions Council, 1999
Beneficiary categories
Corporate contributions, net income, and GDP, 1947 to 1997
Bibliography.
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