April 23, 2004

Donations to Public-University Foundations Ought to Be Matters of Public Record

By RICK COHEN

Article: Protecting Donors' Privacy Is a Matter of Good Ethics and Good Business

Freedom of information is under siege. In the wake of the Enron scandals, corporations still oppose demands to fully disclose their grant making. Crafty congressmen are circumventing campaign-finance regulations by using charities as vehicles for donors to purchase influence without having to reveal the donors' identities or the specific gifts

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