fairly limited. Much of the role of foundations was assumed by the federal government as it expanded in power and scope after … World War II, often adopting the foundation modus operandi as its own. Partly as a result, foundations began to support the … these fields. Recent changes in the foundation sector include the growth in the number of new, very well endowed foundations …

The paper examines family business foundations as connectors between the firm and the family from which they originate … species, the family business. Foundations are seen as coevolution facilitators supporting the coevolution process, outlining a … business foundations is developed. The Italian context is taken into consideration because family firms are the backbone of the …