Method used to determine size of annual CSI budget
Method used to determine size of annual CSI budget % corporate respondents 2023 n=68 | 2022 n=65 | 2003 n=103 % of post-tax profit/ net profit after tax Based predominantly on company decision/ board approval Fixed budget with variable % increase per annum % of revenue Budget applied for based on existing expenditure % of dividends Fixed budget with fixed % increase per annum % of pre-tax profit % of payroll Other

Method used to determine size of annual CSI budget

% corporate respondents 2023 n=68 | 2022 n=65 | 2003 n=103

% of post-tax profit/ net profit after tax

60% in 2023

52% in 2022

14% in 2003

Based predominantly on company decision/ board approval

24% in 2023

18% in 2022

55% in 2003

Fixed budget with variable % increase per annum

4% in 2023

5% in 2022

6% in 2003

% of revenue

2% in 2023

3% in 2022

-

Budget applied for based on existing expenditure

1% in 2023

9% in 2022

7% in 2003

% of dividends

1% in 2023

-

4% in 2003

Fixed budget with fixed % increase per annum

-

3% in 2022

2% in 2003

% of pre-tax profit

-

3% in 2022

10% in 2003

% of payroll

-

-

-

Other

7% in 2023

8% in 2022

2% in 2003