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New Survey Shows Great Enthusiasm for Charitable Giving By Small Businesses
October 31st, 2008
Small businesses are very engaged in charitable giving, according to the results of an exclusive study published by The Chronicle of Philanthropy. The survey, which was conducted by Chamberlain Research Consultants for The Chronicle and the Advanta Bank Corporation, a company that offers credit cards to small businesses, examined giving by 1,033 small businesses. It found that 66 percent of those who give through their company donate cash, while 51 percent volunteer, 41 percent give services, and 39 percent contribute products. Small companies in the United States--those with fewer than 500 people and, in most cases, fewer than 20--number 27 million...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-10-31)
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