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Here for Good : Community Foundations and the Challenges of the 21st Century.

Community foundations bring together the resources of individuals, families, and businesses to support effective nonprofits in their communities. Over the years, foundations have come to engage community problem-solving through more than just grant-making. They have added a rich array of other activ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mazany, Terry
Otros Autores: Perry, David C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; 1. The Second Century: Community Foundations as Foundations of Community; Part I. Facing a Limitless Future: Can Foundations Adapt?; 2. A Mandate to Innovate; 3. The Future of Community Foundations; 4. Designing for What's Next; 5. The Digital Age Foundation; 6. Future Shock: The Case for Endowment; Part II. Connecting Community and Prosperity; 7. Community Foundations as Impact Multipliers; 8. Merging Money and Mission: Becoming Our Community's Development Office.
  • 9. Ensuring There Is ""Community"" in the Community Foundation10. The Community Foundation as Borderland Institution; 11. Never Second-Guess the Locals; Part III. Community (and Change) Comes in All Shapes and Sizes; 12. Growing Your Own: Stories About Mobilizing Philanthropic Leaders in Small Cities and Rural Communities; 13. Connecting to Community Themes, Changing Community Values; 14. What Is the Appropriate Role of Today's Community Foundation? Our Conclusion: Take on the Tough Issues, Create Public Space, Democratize Philanthropy, and Lead.
  • 15. Investing in Human Capital to Transform Rural Communities16. Gulf Coast Community Foundation: From Conversion to Transformation; Part IV. The Risks and Rewards of Strong Leadership; 17. An Emerging Civic Leadership Model: A Community Foundation's Distinctive Value Proposition; 18. The Courage to Lead: Worth the Risk?; 19. From Hula Hoops to Trusted Philanthropic Advisor: An Innovative Pathway of Public Value; 20. Community Foundation Leadership in the Second Century: Adaptive and Agile; Part V. Conclusion; 21. Into the Second Century; About the Editors and Contributors; Index.