Corporate Giving: Theory and Policy

Richard Eells



 

Abstract

Presents investment principles to guide corporate giving. Proposition that the prudential ideal should replace the philanthropic illusion in policies and programs for corporate giving; Amount of corporate contributions from 1936 to 1957; Discussion of corporate support payments; Examples of how specific kinds of support payments might serve corporation policy objectives.

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