Corporate social investing : the breakthrough strategy for giving and getting corporate contributions / Curt Weeden ; forewords by Paul Newman & Peter Lynch.
Material type: TextPublication details: San Francisco, Calif. : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, �1998.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (xxvi, 236 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 0585266336
- 9780585266336
- 9781609941529
- 1609941527
- 9781609946067
- 1609946065
- Investments -- Social aspects -- United States
- Corporations -- Charitable contributions -- United States
- Social responsibility of business -- United States
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Philanthropy & Charity
- Corporations -- Charitable contributions
- Investments -- Social aspects
- Social responsibility of business
- United States
- 361.7/65 21
- HG4910 .W362 1998eb
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-225) and index.
Print version record.
The confused state of corporate philanthropy -- A new way of thinking and acting -- Moving from corporate giving to corporate social investing -- Extracting business value from social investments -- Which nonprofits qualify -- and which don't -- Making a declaration for corporate social investing -- The CEO endorsement -- The annual social involvement report -- Committing to the corporate social investment model : part I, percentages -- Committing to the corporate social investment model : part II, strategic plans -- When social investing should be postponed -- Building the management team for social investing -- The day-to-day manager -- Making it work -- The power of corporate-nonprofit alliances.
Author Curt Weeden unveils a 10-step "corporate social investing" plan which not only promises to improve a company's bottom line but should lead to an increase of $3 billion or more a year in business support for schools, healthcare institutions, civic groups, and other nonprofit organizations. Corporate Social Investing is a powerful resource for business executives, nonprofit organization leaders, and company employees who are nonprofit board members or volunteers.
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