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Lessons In Philanthropy: A Case Studies Approach, Center For Urban Research And Learning, Louis T. Delgado
Lessons In Philanthropy: A Case Studies Approach, Center For Urban Research And Learning, Louis T. Delgado
Center for Urban Research and Learning: Publications and Other Works
Over the past twenty years, academic institutions have increasingly developed programs of study on the nonprofit sector, most of which emphasize nonprofit management or fundraising. The study of organized philanthropy in general, and foundation giving specifically, is still at a relatively early stage of development. Accordingly, the development of research and teaching materials available for use in formal academic settings is largely an unmet need. There are numerous experiences in the grant making process that simply go unreported and unavailable for educational purposes. These experiences, however, can prove extremely educational and should not be overlooked. The cased studies that follow …