Bankrolling Conservatism: The John M. Olin Foundation
A Gift of Freedom: How the John M. Olin Foundation Changed America
By Caroline Preston
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Road Map to Revitalizing Democracy
Democracy at Risk: How Political Choices Undermine Citizen Participation, and What We Can Do About It
By Caroline Preston
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Report Examines Giving by Wal-Mart and the Waltons
The Waltons and Wal-Mart: Self-Interested Philanthropy, argues that the Walton family and its company make donations more to advance personal and political objectives than to benefit needy people. The report, produced by the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy, says that the Walton…
By Caroline Preston
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Report Assesses Program to Help Inner-City Job Seekers Work in the Suburbs
Seeking a Sustainable Journey to Work: Findings from the National Bridges to Work Demonstration, by Anne Roder and Scott Scrivner, evaluates the impact of a program that provided transportation, job placement, and other services to help inner-city residents obtain employment in suburban…
By Caroline Preston
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Where to Seek Corporate Support
National Directory of Corporate Giving, 11th Edition, provides guidance to grant seekers on where to look for donations from businesses. The annual guide includes descriptions of more than 4,100 corporate grant makers and direct-giving programs, with information on application guidelines, key staff…
By Caroline Preston
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Arts Education Receives 12 Percent of Total Foundation Support for the Arts, Report Says
Foundation Funding for Arts Education: An Overview of Recent Trends, by Loren Renz and Josefina Atienza, reports that grant making in the area of arts education grew more quickly from 1998 to 2003 than did overall support for the arts. The study, based on information from more than 1,000…
By Caroline Preston
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How to Earn Returns While Promoting A Cause
Profitable Socially Responsible Investing?: An Institutional Investor’s Guide
By Caroline Preston
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Textbook Offers Comprehensive Look at the Nonprofit Field
Nonprofit Organizations: Theory, Management, Policy
By Caroline Preston
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Authors Offer Fund-Raising Counsel
Essential Principles for Fundraising Success: An Answer Manual for the Everyday Challenges of Raising Money
By Caroline Preston
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Collector Gives 174 Works to N.Y. Museum
Edward R. Broida, a retired real-estate developer in Malibu, Calif., has donated 174 pieces from his collection of contemporary artworks to the Museum of Modern Art, in New York. The gift includes paintings, sculptures, drawings, and prints from 38 artists, among them Philip Guston, Vija Celmins,…
By Caroline Preston
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