June 12, 2008 | Read Time: 1 minute
NEW BOOKS
Foundation Fundamentals, Eighth Edition, provides a primer on grant-making institutions for foundation employees, grant seekers, researchers, philanthropists, and others. Chapters discuss what a grant maker is, foundation giving, understanding tax forms, and how to learn about grant makers before applying for support. One section describes resources for individuals seeking grants, and another offers basic information on how to present a grant proposal to a foundation. Appendices include a glossary of commonly used terms, a list of state charity-registration offices, and a selection of other books and articles for further reading.
Publisher: Foundation Center, 79 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10003; (800) 424-9836 or (212) 620-4230; fax (212) 807-3691; http://fdncenter.org; 238 pages; $34.95; ISBN 978-1-59542-156-2.
