Business Breakfast Giving Wisely Lenka SUROTCHAK Director, Pontis Foundatione in cooperation with th

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Business Breakfast Giving Wisely Lenka
SUROTCHAK - Director, Pontis Foundatione in
cooperation with the 1st Slovak Nonprofit
Service Center
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Content

• Socially responsible companies
• Research
• 2 Assignation
• Advantages of the Partnership
• Role of NGOs
• Pontis Foundation

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Socially responsible companies

• Socially responsible companies in addition to
  carrying out their business strategies,
• pay attention to all of its stakeholders,
• actively contribute to the environmental
  protection,
• look at social advancement,
• and improve communities in which they operate.

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Research in the world

• 79 of Americans take corporate citizenship into
  account when deciding to buy a particular
  company product 91 would consider switching to
  another company if they would learn about
  companys negative corporate citizenship
  practices, and 83 would refuse to invest into
  that company. (2001 Hill Knowlton/Harris
  Interactive)
• 70 people in Europe  buys products of socially
  responsible companies. Each fifth person is
  willing to pay more product which saves the
  environment more than other products.
• (Europe/MORI, 2000)

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Research in SlovakiaSlovak Public
Public expectation from companies
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Research in SlovakiaSlovak Public
Public expectation from companies
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Research in SlovakiaSlovak Public
Reasons why they do it
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Research in SlovakiaSlovak Public
Do CSR companies exist in Slovakia?

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Research in SlovakiaSlovak Public
This behavior is more characteristic for...

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Research in SlovakiaSlovak Public
Should media inform more on CSR?

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Research in SlovakiaSlovak Companies
Main stakeholders

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Research in SlovakiaSlovak Companies
Main stakeholders

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Research in SlovakiaSlovak Companies
The main role of company as part of society

World Bank

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Research in SlovakiaSlovak Companies
The main obstacles

World Bank

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Review of 2 tax assignation for 2003Slovak
Regions
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Review of the most successful recipients of
2for 2004

• Recipient Amount in SK
• Nadácia SPP 109 700 784
• Zdruenie pre podporu ortopédie a rehabilitácie
  58 505 250
• Nadácia Pontis 19 932 652
• Stredoeurópska nadácia 19 695 644
• Liga proti rakovine SR 19 305 446
• Konto Orange, n.f. 16 156 040
• MEDICAL - NADÁCIA 11 788 429
• Nadácia MARKÍZA 11 471 084
• Slovenská rada rodicovských zdruení
  8 881 167
• Slovenský olympijský výbor
  7 673 332

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Review of the most successful recipients of
1for 2003

• Recipient Amount in SK
• Liga proti rakovine SR 3 978 215
• Univerzita Komenského n.f. 1 139 182
• Spolocnost detskej onkológie Koice 1 021 053
• Univerzita Trencín, 957 420
• Slovenská rada Rodicovských zdruení 928 789
• SLOBODA ZVIERAT 837 446
• Nadácia Výskum rakoviny 767 954
• Nadácia detské kardiocentrum 729 514
• Nadácia LEUKÉMIE 503 310
• Nadácia eleziarne Podbrezová 480 016

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Review of the most successful recipients of
1for 2002

• Recipient Amount in SK
• LIGA PROTI RAKOVINE 3 631 760
• Zdruenie na pomoc detskej onkológie 2 516 847
• Univerzita Komenského n.f. 1 115 219
• Spolocnost detskej onkológie Koice 1 050 281
• Nadácia Výskum rakoviny 925 936
• Sloboda zvierat 861 147
• Univerzita n.o. 791 044
• Spiská katolícka charita v Spiskej Novej Vsi
  627 566
• Asociácia súkromných lekárov SR 606 535
• NADÁCIA ZSNP 498 046

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Review of the amounts and the NGOs registered

The amount assigned to NGOs   2002 101 882
272 Sk 2003 97 070 228 Sk 2004 845 222
347 Sk __________________________________________
____________ Number of NGOs registered
   2002 4035 2003 3369 2004 3829 2005
5744
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Effective Giving View of the foundation

• What do we expect?
• Responds to the needs
• It is in accordance with the foundations mission
  and brings the expected impact in a form of a
  project with concrete and visible results
• Satisfies the needs of the donor
• Creates equal partnerships

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Effective Giving View of the company

• It is in accordance with the corporate values
• Clearly communicates corporate mission and vision
• Bolsters the image of the company as socially
  responsible
• Has clear and tangible results

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Effective Giving Role of the Foundations

• Information
• Knowledge of the community and community needs
• Strategy
• Assist the donor to form his strategy of giving
• Know how and HR
• Experience with full administration of grant
  management systems (foundations, community
  foundations)
• Experienced staff, existing systems, policies and
  procedures
• Outsourcing administrative responsibilities
• Communication Opportunities

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Effective Giving How to give5 options

• Range of Giving Options
• Internal capacity of a corporation
• Distributing funds directly to beneficiaries
  (based on the received requests)
• Distributing gifts directly based on defined
• criteria
• Partnership and Outsourcing of Giving
• Selecting a specific project to be supported
• Company works through corporate funds of some
  of the foundations
• Establishing own foundation

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Effective Giving How to give5 options

• Foundation helps to form the giving strategy
• foundations expertise
• Foundation assist in organizing the entire
  process of giving
• the entire grant-making proccess
• Foundation can assist with monitoring and
  evaluation
• contract with the grantees
• monitoring / evaluation
• Joining with credible foundation generates the
  value added for the corporate giving strategies

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Effective Giving - preconditions

•     support of the top management
•     support of the supervisors
• successful internal and external
  communication
•     financial means to cover expenses
•     equal partnership with an NGO
•     monitoring and evaluation
• NGO is not a PR agency

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Pontis Foundation and corporations

• Different ways of working with the business
  experience of the Pontis Foundation
• Corporate Funds regranting (Tesco, ZSE, VSE,
  EuroTel, etc.) and special projects (KPMG)
• Business Breakfasts on Corporate Philanthropy
• Seminars / Conferences / Research on CSR (HR,
  Brand, Media outreach, Corporate Volunteering
  etc.)
• Via Bona Corporate Citizenship Award (Citigroup)
• Business Leaders Forum Slovakia

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Business Leaders Forum

• Main areas of activities
• Business-NGOs partnership
• Raising awareness - conference, seminars,
  research, newsletter
• CSR Reporting/ CSR Index
• Founding Members
• Citigroup, EuroTel, Hewlett Packard, Orange,
  Pfizer,Philip Morris, Provident Financial, Slovak
  Telecom, Tesco, VUB and Zapadoslovenska
  energetika

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