Dec 9 2009 4:38PM GMT
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing, capitalization, CIO, grammar, organizations, projects, Quiz
Answer: a
Capitalization and organizations
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Which is correct?
Applications for project funding must be received at the headquarters of the Philanthropic Foundation by December 11. The ________ reviews applications for funding in January.
a. Foundation
b. foundation
Answer: a
Explanation:
When you refer to a previously mentioned organization generically, use capitalization to formalize the reference.
Jane Straus explains rules for capitalization.
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