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Monday, March 23, 2009

Arkansas Business' 25 Philanthropists (25th Anniversary)

Arkansas has produced a remarkable legacy of philanthropy that extends far beyond its borders. The article includes a list of some of the state's most notable philanthropists.

Full-text article by Arkansas Business Staff is available via ArkansasBusiness.com, 3.23.09.

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Friday, November 21, 2008

Most Small Companies Make Charitable Donations, Survey Finds

Small businesses give generously to charity, contributing 6 percent of their profits, on average, to nonprofit organizations.

Full-text article by Caroline Preston available via The Chronicle of Philanthropy, 11.20.08.

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Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Americans Rate Charity Gifts a Priority This Holiday Season

Despite concerns about the economy, Americans are not planning on cutting back on their charitable giving.

Full-text article by Caroline Preston available via The Chronicle of Philanthropy, 11.18.08.

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Monday, June 23, 2008

The Greatest Givers

BusinessWeek has launched a special report on individual and corporate philanthropy in America.

The report includes the following articles:
The Most Elite Club in the World
The 50 Most Generous Philanthropists
The Greatest Givers

How Companies Dig Deep

Additionally, there are also various videos to watch, including a video interview with Sandy and Joan Weill, two philanthropists who gave $435 million to charity in 2007 alone, about what motivates they give.

Click here to read the report.

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