Corporate Giving Up Six Percent In 2006

“U.S. companies donated $4.2 billion through corporate foundations in 2006, an increase of about 6 percent for the second consecutive year, according to a new report by the Foundation Center. Colleges, universities and other education-related organizations received 25 percent of the giving in 2006, followed by community development or public affairs (22 percent), human services (19 percent), health (12 percent) and arts and culture (11 percent).”