The National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy has recently stated in one of their reports that the biggest national environmental groups get the most charitable dollars, while important conservation projects taken on by smaller groups are the ones that often get overlooked.
The report further stated that half of all environmental grants are awarded to large national organizations with budgets of $5 million or more.
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Here are the star companies that have succeeded in their corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs. The companies were gathered by Civic 50, a national initiative to survey and rank S&P 500 corporations on how they engage with the communities they serve and utilize best practices in their corporate cultures.