corporate philanthropy
JPMorgan Chase Uses New Tax Benefits for Good—Is It Enough?
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Does the bank deserve praise for its actions? Or is the question, “Why did it take you so long, and why is this commitment not even greater?”
corporate philanthropy
Corporate Bonuses Replaced by Corporate Charitable Giving at End of 2017
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While it’s nice to see companies increase their donations to nonprofits, doing so at the expense of bonuses to their own employees seems to violate the holiday spirit.
Fundraising
United Way’s Not the Only Workplace Campaign with Declining Numbers—Is Its Heyday Receding?
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There are a number of contributing factors in the epic fail of the state worker campaign in Florida this year but underneath those are just the declining numbers. Are workplace solicitation campaigns mostly a thing of the past?
Nonprofit Management
You Are What You Eat: Big Soda’s Impact on Nonprofit Health Advocacy Groups
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When a nonprofit takes money from a corporation whose core purpose is at odds with the nonprofit’s mission, its entire being may change.
public benefit corporation
Big Corporate Ad Campaigns Promote Voting
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As early voting begins across the country, it’s not just grassroots organizers who are eager to get out the vote. Companies like Patagonia and Airbnb are reminding customers to exercise their rights at the polls on Election Day.
pharmaceutical drugs
Philanthropy of Pharmaceutical Companies Under DOJ Scrutiny
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The Department of Justice is on a mission to try to determine whether the philanthropy of pharmaceutical corporations is something other than good for the public.
Nonprofit News
Corporate Philanthropy: Totals Up, Skepticism Down?
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Corporate donations in 2015 experienced a nearly four percent increase over 2014 totals. While charity and the private sector don’t always seem to go hand-in-hand in the public’s mind, the steady increase in corporate giving might be giving new hope to the nonprofit sector.
corporate giving
Apple to Donate Proceeds from 27 Apps to World Wildlife Fund
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Apple’s 10-day long Earth Day fundraiser will be the mega-company’s first proceeds-based fundraising with all profits to go to one organization.
Nonprofit News
A Highly Suspect Philanthropic Tradeoff for Public Subsidy: GE and Boston
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The unrepentant tax-avoiding corporation GE makes a deal with the City of Boston sweetened by a dose of philanthropy, which has some activists up in arms.
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Microsoft Pledges $1B in Software to Nonprofits & Universities
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Microsoft has pledged to donate $1 billion in technology services to nonprofits and university researchers over the next three years. Is it philanthropy, or a bid for market dominance?