Summer Institues 2005 from 10 - 12 July 2005

2005 Corporate Grantmakers Summit

Foundation News & Commentary May/June 2005

Special Section: Corporate Accountability

"Best and Highest"
by Marilyn Laurie
Reassuring the public a company can act ethically is fundamental to successful corporate philanthropy.

Director Independence & Charitable Contributions
by Sarita Venkat
Despite SEC rulings, corporate governance and director independence are still somewhat subjective areas. Even a hint of impropriety can be a cause for concern.

Respect the Public Trust
by Ira Apfel, editor
Principle V of the Council on Foundations Principled Giving: An Introduction to Corporate Foundation Stewardship implores corporate grantmakers to recognize and act upon their obligations to multiple stakeholders—including grantees, the public and government bodies.

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