Private Funds, Public Purpose
Subtitle: Philanthropic Foundations in International Perspective (Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies)
Contributors: Helmut K. Anheier (Editor); Stefan Toepler (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 31, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780306459467
Subjects: Business & Management; Charities & voluntary services; Foundations (Endowments); Welfare Work Of Charitable Institutions; Social Science; Business / Economics / Finance; Sociology; Europe; USA; Nonprofit Organizations & Charities; Philanthropy & Charity; Business & Economics / Management Science; Volunteer Work; Charities; Cross-cultural studies
First sentence: In recent years, we have experienced a renewed interest in philanthropic foundations in countries as different as the United States, Japan, Italy, Germany, Sweden, and Turkey or Brazil.