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Ryan, Ellen – Currents, 1989
A Memphis-based attorney was asked for advice on the ethics of planned giving. The bottom line is that the donor's interests come first. (MLW)
Descriptors: Donors, Educational Finance, Ethics, Fund Raising
Ryan, Ellen – Currents, 1994
Four major trends in corporate funding that may be seen as problems for higher education are outlined. Trends include corporate downsizing, decreased corporate giving, fewer one-time gifts, and increased emphasis on elementary secondary education. Specific examples are given of institutions turning these potentially negative trends into…
Descriptors: College Administration, Economic Climate, Fund Raising, Higher Education
Ryan, Ellen – Currents, 1990
A 4-year study produced workable standards for capturing comparative costs useful to college administrators in fund raising, alumni administration, and public relations. The 51 institutions of higher education that completed the study reported their expenditures and gift income for the years 1985-86, 1986-87, and 1987-88. (MLW)
Descriptors: Alumni Associations, Budgets, Comparative Analysis, Costs
