Corporate contributions : the view from 50 years / by Sophia A. Muirhead.
| Author/creator | Muirhead, Sophia A. |
| Other author | Conference Board. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Conference Board, 1999. |
| Description | 67 pages ; 28 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Research report ; 1249-99-RR Conference Board report ; 1249-99-RR. ^A41041 |
| 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. |
| General note | Caption title. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 63-66). |
| ISBN | 0823706982 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HG4028.C6 M85 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |