Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 4, 2019

A company that conducts this type of charitable sales promotion is regulated under state charitable solicitation laws as a “commercial co-venturer” (“CCV”). [1] Companies must register and/or undertake other reporting requirements in the states listed above if it is conducting the charitable sales promotion in any of those states.

Law 147

Law Advertising Non-Profits Charitable Organizations 147

The Agitator

JUNE 14, 2012

In return for $57 million from its donors DVNF gave to one homeless veteran’s group in Alabama: 11,500 bags of coconut M&Ms. What percentage of your organization’s financial resources, staff time, and volunteer time are devoted to exempt activities? What are the organization’s exempt activities? 2600 bags of cough drops.

Public and Nonprofit Management 87

Public and Nonprofit Management Finance Charitable Contribution Homelessness 87

iMarketSmart

JUNE 27, 2022

These were the largest and most active donors to an environmental charity. One study examined a homelessness charity. They believe, “The accountability relationship should, in their view, involve educating the donor: ‘we need to work with the general public’s view about homeless people.’”. Another study focused on major donors.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Homelessness Values 52