Martin Morse Wooster, senior fellow at the Capital Research Center and contributing editor of Philanthropy magazine, discusses the problems that lead to Great Philanthropic Mistakes, the title of his recently revised and expanded book. Wooster offered these comments during an Oct. 18, 2010, speech to the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of John Locke Foundation events, click here.
Companies do good by serving consumers
North Carolina businesses are generous donors of time and money to worthy causes across our state and beyond. Major corporations such as Truist, Duke Energy, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Bank of America give tens of millions of dollars a year to charities through their respective foundations. Many other companies, large and small, aid nonprofits...