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Smith, Hayden W. – 1983
The extent and distribution of charitable contributions by corporations were studied. In addition to a history of giving from 1936 to 1981, information is presented on corporate contributions in 1977 in terms of the distribution of companies (1) by size of contributions, (2) by contributions as percentage of net income, (3) by industry, and (4) by…
Descriptors: Business, Donors, Economic Factors, Higher Education
Bruce, Ellen; And Others – 1980
The types of written information that the largest foundations in the United States voluntarily make available to the public were studied. Of the 208 foundations contacted, 150 were the largest grant-making foundations, 30 were the largest community foundations, and 28 were the largest corporate foundations. The response rate to written and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Disclosure, Evaluation Methods, Expenditures
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1980
This statement explains the need for private financial support of state colleges and universities, and suggests that such support makes the difference between adequacy and excellence in higher education. Private support makes available scholarships and loans, increases the distinguished faculty through endowed chairs, builds special facilities,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Business, College Role, Community Support