"Private foundations have been the dynamo of social change since their invention at the beginning of the last century. Yet the civic sector is in danger of losing its capacity to do good work. The internal workings of most foundations remain cloaked in secrecy, leaving them subs…
Explains the history of foundations and focuses on some of the most successful foundation initiatives and on how some foundations have failed in their mission.
The US foundations are worth $32 billion per year. This book shows how they can provide a vital spur to the engine of America's - and the world's - economies if properly established and run. It traces the history of the foundations, tells the story of the most successful initiat…
The US foundations are worth $32 billion per year. This book shows how they can provide a vital spur to the engine of America's - and the world's - economies if properly established and run. It traces the history of the foundations, tells the story of the most successful initiat…