Instructions: Answer the questions below. All questions should be answered in paragraph format (complete sentences, proper spelling and punctuation). Keep in mind that this is a writing course. Submit your assignment via the assignment function in Blackboard. Your file name should be “yourlastname_week7”.
Question 1:
Visit - The Foundation Center website - www.foundationcenter.org and go to Find Funder and then Top Funders. Study the list of the top 50 Corporate Foundations and then pick two corporations to research further. For example, the UPS Foundation and Wal-Mart Foundation.
Identify any two corporate foundations on the list and provide a brief description as well as any interesting aspects about the funding entity.
(1) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (WA)
(2) The Cleveland Foundation (OH)
Question 2:
On a local level, research PNC and Eaton Corporation. What is the mission or purpose of each company-sponsored foundation? Identify the funding priorities for each and provide examples of recent grant …show more content…
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