Essays on Giving in Four Countries
Philanthropy, Patronage, and Civil Society: Experiences From Germany, Great Britain, and North America
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Advice to Help Board Members Raise Money
Boards That Love Fundraising: A How-To Guide for Your Board
By Jessica Kronstadt
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How Foundations Can Use Proxy Voting to Promote Philanthropic Goals
Unlocking the Power of the Proxy: How Active Foundation Proxy Voting Can Protect Endowments and Boost Philanthropic Missions encourages grant makers to use their status as shareholders of publicly traded companies to further their philanthropic goals. This report says that foundations should vote…
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Advice for Writing Case Statements
Making the Case: The No-Nonsense Guide to Writing the Perfect Case Statement, by Jerold Panas, seeks to help nonprofit groups draft a document to explain why they deserve support. Mr. Panas, founder and chairman of the Institute for Charitable Giving, in Chicago, says that an effective statement…
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Approaches to Solving Common Problems at Nonprofit Groups
Why Nonprofits Fail: Overcoming Founder’s Syndrome, Fundphobia, and Other Obstacles to Success
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Advice on Establishing a Planned-Giving Program
Planned Giving: Management, Marketing, and Law, Third Edition
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Tips for Establishing Corporate-Giving Programs
The Good Corporate Citizen: A Practical Guide
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Trouble in Foundationland: Looking Back, Looking Ahead, by Peter Frumkin, describes foundations’ longtime efforts to demonstrate effectiveness and accountability. Mr. Frumkin, an associate professor of public policy at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, in Cambridge, Mass.,…
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Tips for Managing Nonprofit Assets
All the Way to the Bank: Smart Nonprofit Money Management, Second Edition, by Susan Kenny Stevens, seeks to help organizations oversee their financial resources. Ms. Stevens, executive principal at the LarsonAllen Public Service Group, an organization in Minneapolis that provides training and…
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Nonprofit Groups’ Role in Revitalizing Poor Neighborhoods
Third-Sector Development: Making Up for the Market
By Jessica Kronstadt
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