7 Types of Corporate Giving Programs

7 Types of Corporate Giving Programs: Every organization’s revenue stream is different, but, for most, at least a portion of fundraising comes from corporate support.

Besides traditional corporate grants, which you apply for directly through a company’s grant making arm, corporations offer a variety of programs to give back to communities where their employees live and work. Collectively, corporate philanthropy accounts for nearly $15 billion in annual giving to nonprofits.

You might be surprised at the number of ways that corporations spread around their corporate giving dollars. Here are some of the most common:

SBF Foundation launched to encourage corporate giving - Channel NewsAsia

SBF Foundation launched to encourage corporate giving - Channel NewsAsia: The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) Foundation was launched on Tuesday, and has received S$18 million in donations since July to kick-start its corporate giving programmes.

India's growing wealth boosts charitable giving

India's growing wealth boosts charitable giving: "Now the Malkanis are among a growing number of successful Indian entrepreneurs blazing another trail: charitable giving.

'Earlier, if an Indian traveled, it was so rare that 25 people would see them off at the airport, garland them with flowers and print their picture in the newspaper,' said Anjal Malkani, whose husband helped her family start the business. 'That has completely changed in India, and we've been so blessed in our lives to benefit. We wanted to give back.'"