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050 1 4 _aHV 97
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082 0 0 _a361.76320973
100 1 _aFleishman, Joel L.
245 1 4 _aThe foundation :
_ba great American secret : how private wealth is changing the world /
_cJoel L. Fleishman.
246 3 0 _aPrivate wealth is changing the world
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bPublicAffairs,
_cc2007.
300 _axxiv, 357 p. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [321]-334) and index.
505 0 _a1: Foundations: what they do and how they do it -- The third great force: America's civic sector -- Why they give -- The foundation's mission: the highest use of philanthropic capital -- Foundation strategy in principle -- Foundation strategy in practice -- 2: Achieving impact: leadership, focus, alignment, and measurement -- High-impact initiatives: twelve case studies -- 3: What ails the foundations: transparency and accountability -- Steps to achieve high impact: a commonsense approach to strategy -- Characteristics of high-impact programs: leaderships, focus, alignment, and measurement -- How foundations fail -- Three essentials: discipline, boundaries, and persistence -- Should foundations be permitted to exist in perpetuity? -- Enhancing foundation effectiveness: some not-so-modest proposals -- A prophetic epilogue: philanthropy in the twenty-first century.
650 0 _aCharities
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aEndowments
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aAssociations, institutions, etc.
_zUnited States.
650 4 _aOrganizaciones no-gubernamentales
_zEstados Unidos.
650 4 _aDesarrollo comunitario.
650 4 _aFundaciones benéficas
_zEstados Unidos.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
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