November 20, 2008
Thursday

Philanthropy/Corporate Contributions : Research

Philanthropy/Corporate Contributions are donations of funds, time, resources, and in-kind services by companies to charitable, non-profit, and/or community initiatives with the intention of "giving back" from profit for the greater common good.
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Corporate Community Investment Practices, Motivations & Challenges (research)

This ground-breaking report provides highlights of the first-ever survey on the community contributions of 93 of Canada’s largest corporations, with annual revenues of over $25 million, compared to a representative sample of over 1,500 corporations.
Organization:
Imagine Canada

Where Money Meets Mission (research)

Jed Emerson, Shari Berenbach, and Good Capital's Tim Freundlich discuss the continuum of investment options available to foundations looking to put more of their assets to work for their mission.
Organization:
Good Capital

Building Solid Foundations: New Approaches to Substantive Philanthropic Accountability (research)

By the National November 30, the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP). The Ford Foundation-funded report is written by Rick Cohen, former Executive Director of NCRP.

The NCRP is an independent non-profit organization founded in 1976 by U.S. non-profit leaders who recognized that traditional philanthropy was falling short of addressing critical public needs. NCRP conducts research on and advocates for philanthropic policies.

Organization:
National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy
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