Overview of Charitable Support in the Aftermath of September 11

September 11: The Philanthropic Response is the final component of the Foundation Center’s three-year effort to assess the philanthropic world’s response to the September, 11, 2001, attacks. The volume presents an overview of the $1.1-billion in grant money provided by 1,339 foundations and corporations, including about $8-million to support long-term projects and needs. It also includes a guide to grant makers, an analysis of lessons learned, a timeline, and a bibliography.

Publisher: Foundation Center, 79 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10003-3076; (212) 807-3690 or (800) 424-9836; fax (212) 807-3691; http://fdncenter.org/marketplace; 278 pages; available free for download at the Foundation Center’s Web site.