Tips for Improving Board-Staff Interaction at Corporate Foundations
Making the Most of Corporate Foundation Boards: Strategies and Practices
Basics for Starting a Nonprofit Business Venture
Unlocking Profit Potential: Your Organization’s Guide to Social Entrepreneurship
How Family Foundations Can Avoid Legal Problems
Top 10 Ways Family Foundations Get Into Trouble, by Ellen Bryson and John A. Edie, points out areas of “murky and shifting ground” where family-foundation board members might run into legal problems. Most of the mistakes that family foundations make, say the authors, fall under the category of…
Gift Annuities: How They Work and Why Donors Like Them, by Frank Minton, aims to better explain how annuities work, through case studies, anecdotes, tables, and even cartoons. Mr. Minton, vice chair of the American Council on Gift Annuities and president of Planned Giving Services, in Seattle,…
Resource Guide for Small Foundations
The Guide to Small Foundation Management: From Groundwork to Grantmaking
A Case Study of Urban Revitalization
Putting Faith In Neighborhoods: Making Cities Work Through Grassroots Citizenship
Faith-Based Groups Challenge Illiteracy in Philadelphia
Mustering the Armies of Compassion in Philadelphia, edited by Bill Hangley Jr. and Wendy S. McClanahan, examines an effort by faith-based organizations to tackle illiteracy among students in Philadelphia, a city where nearly half of the children in public schools who complete third grade have…