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Charity
The Rules of Corporate Philanthropy
SOME ORGANIZATIONS engage in charitable activities, or corporate philanthropy, to give back to the society what the society invested in them. For example, a successful…
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Celebrate Giving…the CFC Way, the American Way!
The Combined Federal Campaign celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Since the first campaign was authorized by President John F. Kennedy in 1961, more than…
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Young feds sought to lead, contribute to and grow CFC
By NICOLE BLAKE JOHNSON CFC volunteers are counting on younger federal employees — those in their 20s and 30s — to boost the time and…
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Rethinking Ways to Give Wisely
As a new generation of donors seeks greater accountability from not-for-profits, advisers are seeking new ways to gauge the good an organization accomplishes By Amy Feldman…
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America’s Charities Takes Part in the 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance
This September 11, marks the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States and President Barack Obama has again asked the country make…
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Humane Society of the U.S. Responds to Hurricane Irene Situation
The Humane Society of the United States’ Animal Rescue Team is on the ground in coastal North Carolina and Vermont to operate emergency shelters in…
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Reports: Key to Successful Corporate Philanthropy is Better Alignment to Business
by Gary Larkin Based on the economic news of the past week, it’s probably not a good time to bring up corporate philanthropy. But then…
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Coalition Defends Charitable Giving
A coalition of 23 large nonprofit organizations has written a letter to Congress expressing concern that reducing or capping the value of itemized deductions for…
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Research and Markets: Smart Giving Is Good Business: How Corporate Philanthropy Can Benefit Your Company and Society Answers the 12 Most Critical Questions about Corporate Giving
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b02f3a/smart_giving_is_go) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd’s new report “Smart Giving Is Good Business: How Corporate Philanthropy Can…
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Increasing the Impact of Corporate Engagement in Education: Landscape and Challenges
International Education, Corporate Social Responsibility, Development, Corporations, Foreign Aid Justin W. van Fleet, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Global Economy and Development, Center for Universal Education The Brookings…
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Charities Use Amazon’s Wish List for Needed Goods
In late May, Jennifer Roccanti wrote a message on a friend’s Facebook post: “So cool! I think I might steal this for Miriam’s Kitchen!” What…
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