TY  - BOOK
AU  - Frumkin,Peter
TI  - Strategic giving: the art and science of philanthropy 
SN  - 9780226266282 (electronic bk.)
AV  - HD2769.2.U6 F78 2006eb
U1  - 361.7 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Charities
KW  - United States
KW  - Nonprofit organizations
KW  - Philanthropists
KW  - Charitable contributions
KW  - Associations sans but lucratif
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Œuvres de bienfaisance
KW  - Philanthropes
KW  - Dons de charité
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Philanthropy & Charity
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - ფილანტროპია აშშ
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [411]-435) and index; Introduction -- Philanthropy and the public sphere -- Central problems in philanthropy : effectiveness, accountability, and legitimacy -- Donors and professionals -- The idea of strategic giving -- Dimensions of philanthropic value -- Logic models : theories of change, leverage, and scale -- Institutions and vehicles -- Giving styles -- Time frames for giving -- Measuring, knowing, and acting -- Conclusion
N2  - The philanthropic landscape is changing dramatically as a new generation of wealthy donors seeks to leave its mark on the public sphere. Peter Frumkin reveals in Strategic Giving why these donors could benefit from having a comprehensive plan to guide their giving. And with this thoughtful and timely book, he provides the much-needed framework to understand and develop this kind of philanthropic strategy. After listening for years to scores of individual and institutional funders discuss the challenges of giving wisely, Frumkin argues here that contemporary philanthropy requires a thorough ret
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