Specialized granting with national and international impact
By: Mary Dee Skaggs, Philip Jelley ; with an introduction by Peter H. Forsham ; interviews conducted by Gabrielle Morris in 1988.
Contributors: Jelley, Philip.; Morris, Gabrielle S.; Forsham, Peter H; Skaggs, Mary C.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Published: 1988
Subjects: L. J. Skaggs and Mary C. Skaggs Foundation.; Endowments -- California -- San Francisco.; Endowments -- United States.; Philanthropists -- California -- San Francisco.; San Francisco (Calif.) -- Benevolent and moral institutions and societies.
Other titles: History of Bay Area philanthropy series.; Observations on the L. J. Skaggs and Mary C. Skaggs Foundation.
Description: Mary Dee Skaggs speaks about establishing the L. J. Skaggs and Mary C. Skaggs Foundation with her husband; and her interests and concerns as foundation president. Philip Jelley speaks of the management of the foundation, its organization, assets, policies, staffing, development of grant programs in the arts and history, and his observations on foundation organizations.