We research the preferences and outcomes of direct venture capital investment of charitable foundations and university … endowments in the United States and the United Kingdom. Our analysis provides evidence that foundations' and endowments' venture … US and UK markets and a hand-collected dataset of philanthropic fields of activity for every foundation and endowment …

"How donors change the world through the six catalytic practices of high-impact philanthropy. Do More Than Give … provides a blueprint for individuals, philanthropists, and foundation leaders to increase their impact. Based on Forces for … robust case studies depicting every type of philanthropy (corporate, community, operating, specialized, and large private and …

"Philanthropy is entering an era of unprecedented growth and innovation. Established foundations such as Ford and … those engaging with and affected by charitable foundations. This is the fascinating and definitive account of philanthropy … endurance: causes that plead for long-lasting philanthropy -- Advice to donors: creating foundations for today and tomorrow …