Philanthropy and society. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David J. Maurrasse.
• Authors: Maurrasse, David, 1968-
• Contents: Acknowledgments Foreword By Colin Greer, President, New World Foundation Introduction Chapter 1 The State of Philanthropy The Current Landscape of Philanthropy Broader trends in the field Key issues facing different types of foundations Strategic philanthropy Inclusion and Strategy References Chapter 2 Private Foundations Meyer Memorial Trust Background on the Foundation Considerations for Private Foundations Strategy – the essence of the foundation’s strategy How Inclusion informs Strategy Programmatically How Inclusion informs Strategy Institutionally Progress – What has been the impact of these approaches? How do they measure progress? Learning Direction and Conclusions References Chapter 3 Philanthropy in Europe LankellyChase Foundation Background on the Foundation Considerations for U.K. Philanthropy Strategy – the essence of the foundation’s strategy Commitment to Equity and Inclusion – the foundation’s overall commitment to inclusion Manifestations of Commitment (include techniques and practices) How Inclusion informs Strategy Programmatically How Inclusion informs Strategy Institutionally Progress and Learning Direction and Conclusions References Chapter 4 Community Foundations Background on the San Francisco Foundation Considerations for Community Foundations The Essence of the San Francisco Foundation’s Strategy The Foundation’s Commitment to Equity and Inclusion Manifestations of Commitment (include techniques and practices) How Inclusion informs Strategy Programmatically How Inclusion informs Strategy Institutionally Progress – What has been the impact of these approaches? How do they measure progress? Conclusions and Lessons Learned (including implications for the particular type of foundation) References: Chapter 5 Global Philanthropy Background on the Conrad Hilton Foundation International Strategy and SDG Commitment Strategic Commitment to Equity and Inclusion and Operational Structures Institutionalization and Manifestations of International Development Commitment International Programming in Africa Measuring, Assessing Impact and Challenges in the Future References: Chapter 6 Family Philanthropy Background on the Foundation – Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation Considerations for the particular Type of Foundation (i.e. issues facing family foundations, indigenous foundations, etc.) Strategy – the essence of the foundation’s strategy Commitment to Equity and Inclusion – the foundation’s overall commitment to inclusion Manifestations of Commitment (include techniques and practices) How Inclusion informs Strategy Programmatically How Inclusion informs Strategy Institutionally Progress – What has been the impact of these approaches? How do they measure progress? Conclusions, Lessons, and Directions References Chapter 7 Indigenous African Philanthropy Background on the Foundation – TrustAfrica Considerations for particular types of Foundation (i.e. issues facing family foundations, indigenous foundations, etc.) Strategy – the essence of the foundation’s strategy Commitment to Equity and Inclusion – the foundation’s overall commitment to inclusion Manifestations of Commitment (include techniques and practices) How Inclusion informs Strategy Programmatically How Inclusion informs Strategy Institutionally Progress – What has been the impact of these approaches? How do they measure progress? Learning – What has the foundation learned from their approaches? How have they used learning to inform institutional and programmatic change? Direction – What are the foundation’s future intentions? Conclusions and Lessons Learned (including implications for the particular type of foundation that TrustAfrica is) References Chapter 8 Lessons from Practice Inclusively Strategic Community Engagement Changing Staff Roles Participatory Grantmaking Networks Long Term Support Board Composition Staff Composition Internal Policies Common Themes Pursuing Comprehensive Institutional Change Recognizing the Significance of Place Confronting Power Dynamics Breaking with Tradition Embracing Risk and Uncertainty Transcending Grantmaking Recognizing the Journey What We Can Learn from These Foundations References Chapter 9 Conclusions The Nonprofit Sector, Philanthropy, and Society Creating Philanthropy’s Responsibility to Society Greater Awareness in Philanthropy From Awareness to Practice Expanding the Scale of Inclusive Practice Directions for Philanthropy References Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 361.74; Charities; Charity organization
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351744782; 9781351744799; 9781351744775; 9781315188997
• Related ISBNs: 9781138731400; 9781138731417
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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