‘Hollywood Reporter’: New Giving Strategies
Like the rest of corporate America, more companies in the entertainment industry are embracing giving strategies that marry their philanthropy to their business interests, according to The Hollywood Reporter. In a special report within its July 13-19 issue, the magazine turns the spotlight on how…
By Domenica Marchetti
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Report says donations to charities soared by 9% last year, to $175-billion Donations to charity rose nearly 9 per cent last year, according to the new edition of Giving USA released last week. Gifts totaled $175-billion, according to the report, ALSO SEE:Report’s Numbers Are No True Measure of…
By Marilyn Dickey and Domenica Marchetti
Donations to Charity Rise 7.5%
Americans gave $143.5-billion in ’97; international causes did best The robust economy helped fuel a 7.5-per-cent increase in donations to charity last year, with gifts totaling $143.5-billion, according to a report released last week. The increase was the largest since 1989, and it marked the…
By Marilyn Dickey and Domenica Marchetti