FT.com / Markets / Wealth - Putting a face to human capital

FT.com / Markets / Wealth - Putting a face to human capital:
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"Bridging the gap between the for-profit and non-profit cultures is what the Goldman programme aims to do. And its in-kind gift is typical of a trend in corporate philanthropy. The amount going to charities is increasing and non-cash gifts dominate.

According to data to be released soon by the Committee to Encourage Corporate Philanthropy and shared with FTWealth, a group of the largest comp­anies in the US gave more than $10bn in philanthropic aid last year, up from $7.6bn in 2004."

Tags: Corporate Philanthropy, Gift-in-Kind