Great Philanthropic Mistakes
Contributors: Hudson Institute (Other Contributor)
Publisher: Bradley Center for Philanthropy and Civic Ren
Published: May 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9781558131477
Subjects: Philanthropy & Charity; Sociology
First sentence: The Rockefeller Foundation's medical education programs from 1913 to 1928 did a great deal to transform U.S. medical schools and make them better and more rigorous.
Description: "Explores the history of and evaluates eight major philanthropic programs undertaken by six United States charitable foundations, Ford Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Lasker Foundation, the Carnegie Corporation, the MacArthur Foundation, and the Annenberg Foundation, spanning from the early 1900s to the present"--provided by publisher.