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C0UNSEL  \n# Fund-Raising\n\nNo.16  \nVol.4  \nOcto ber 1,1958  \n# QU OTE\n\n.....the American people now perceive the importance of higher education to thenation.They will provide ampler support.This almost surely will go to the coliegesand universitie s which have defined their roles and are planning their developmentwith the most skill.Like mercy,philanthropy blesses both the giver and receiver.But American philanthropy for higher education in the forseeable future is likely tofall chiefly where there has been the most careful 'seeding!.!--John A.Pollard,in l\"Fund Raising For Higher Education',Harper &Brothers.  \n# CORPORATE_GIVINGTO EDU CATION_IN_1956\n\nis estimated at $110 million in a study,issued by the Council for Financial Aid toEducation.The estimate is based on contributions of 275 of nation's largest businessconcerns,which reported total philanthropic gifts of $84,407,826 of which $28,675,988went to education.  \n99 large companies among the national leaders in their re spective fields re-ported that their total giving in 1956 was at the rate of one per cent or more of netincome.Thirty-seven companies gave at the rate of more than two per cent ofnet income,thirteen gave at the rate of more than three per cent,and two wereover five per cent for the year.  \nThe average rate of giving for all 275 companies was 0.76 per cent of netincome.This compares with the rate of 0.87 per cent for all companies reportedin 1955 to the U.S.Treasury Department.  \nCompanies reporting in the CFAE study,gave 34 per cent of their totalphilanthropy to education.A1950 survey indicated corporate giving for educationas 21.2 per cent.  \n# TAX RETURNS\n\nof individuals reported in 1956 to IRS show nine out of ten taxpayers who itemizedtheir returns took deductions for contributions.In the $10,000 to $15,000 incomerange,the average deduction for contributions was $428;only $88 less than theaverage deduction for medical expenses.  \nGROWTH OF RELIGION IN THE UNITED STA TES1916192619401950195419561957Churches(000)227232244286300308306.8Value ofBuildings  \n(millions)$1,677$3,839$5,235$11,615*$12,825*$13,700*ChurchMembers(000)41,92754,57664,50186,830   97,482103,224104,189Membership asper cent ofPopulation41%46%49%57%60.3%62%61%  \nData from Yearbook of American Churches 1959.*AAFRC estimate of Church Property and Endowment.  \n# ORGANIZATION_OE_INEORMAL_COMMITTEE\n\nFOR CORPORATE AID TO AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES is reported in Business Week.  \nTwenty business leaders,holding directorships in upwards of 100 corpora-tions,meet informally to encourage corporate giving to higher education.....190corporations already listed for cultivation work .....Committee is urging giving to23 privately supported and 15 publicly supported members of Association of AmericanUniversities.These institutions described as I'pace setters,the centers for advancedtraining in the graduate schools for careers in law,medicine,the sciences,re-ligions,public administration,and business.'  \nMembership of committee as reported by Business Week consists of fouralumni of Harvard;three each from Princeton,and Yale;two each from Chicago,Columbia,Cornell,and Stanford;and two members at large.  \nBusiness Week says committee has already influenced gifts by Procter &Gamble,United States Steel,and General Foods Fund.  \n# HEALTHAGENCY_REPORTS\n\nNational Foundation for Infantile Paralysis,annual report year endingDecember 31,1957,showed gross proceeds of 1957 fund-raising appeals were$43,987,000,and fund-raising expenses were 14.4%thereof.  \nNational Tuberculosis Association,shows $25,959,999 raised in 1957 ChristmasSeal Sale,of which $1,557,600 came to national headquarters,remainder went forlocal and state programs.National and local associations appropriated $600,677for research.  \nAmerican Cancer Society,reports $29,723,793 contributed in 1957 Crusade,largest amount ever given.Thirty per cent of the total given 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