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Independent Sector, Washington, DC. – 1980
This pamphlet discusses one of the most essential but often misunderstood tasks facing nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations today: lobbying. It is addressed to Americans who volunteer their time and money to promote causes they believe will make this a better world. The pamphlet encourages citizens to lobby for two reasons. First, because virtually…
Descriptors: Activism, Citizen Participation, Citizenship Responsibility, Legislation
Lefever, Ernest W.; And Others – 1983
Financial contributions by American corporations that are designed to influence domestic or foreign policies are discussed. After identifying ways that business corporations can influence either general policy or particular decisions, a brief history of corporate philanthrophy in the United States and financial support for public policy purposes…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Consultants, Decision Making, Donors