Golden Donors: A New Anatomy of the Great Foundations

ISBN-13: 9781138524507 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 482 str.

Waldemar A. Nielsen

Opis

The world of the rich and influential philanthropic foundations, is a little known but pervasive power network in the US. In this text the author examines the 36 largest of these institutions and the invisible money that goes into them.

Spis treści

I: The Backdrop; 1: The Money and the Men; 2: Reform, Rejuvenation, anda New Dilemma; 3: The Changing Political Context; II: A Gallery of Portraits; 4: The Prototypes: Ford and Rockefeller; 5: The Big Newcomers: MacArthur and Robert Wood Johnson; 6: The Liberal Activists: Carnegie, Edna McConnell Clark, and William Venn; 7: The Evolution of Two Dynasties: The Pews and the Mellons; 8: California Comes on Strong: Kaiser, Hewlett, Irvine, Weingart, Keck, and Hilton; 9: The Community Foundations, An Important Variant: Cleveland, Neiv York, and San Francisco; 10: The Major Mid Westerners: Kellogg, Kresge, Lilly, and Mott; 11: The Horse Latitudes: Sur dna, Duke, and Sloan; 12: The Southwest—Rich Land, Poor Land: Houston, Brotem. Moody, Make, and No Me; 13: The Nonidentical Minnesota Twins: McKnight and Bush; 14: A Pair From the Press: Hearst and Gannett; III: Patterns and Prospects; 15: Pattems; 16: A Prescription; 17: Epilogue: Double Crisis, Double Challenge

O autorze

Waldemar A. Nielsen