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Leverage for good : an introduction to the new frontiers of philanthropy and social investment /

With the resources of both governments and traditional philanthropy barely growing or in decline, yet the problems of poverty, ill-health, and environmental degradation ballooning daily, new models for financing social and environmental objectives are urgently needed. Fortunately, a revolution is un...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Salamon, Lester M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Endowments.
Charities.
Social service.
Foundations
Social Work
Gift Giving
Fondations.
Service social.
Dons de charité.
foundations (organizations)
donations (legal property)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
Charities
Endowments
Social service
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the revolution on the frontiers of philanthropy and social
  • Scouting philanthropy's new frontier I : the new actors
  • Scouting philanthropy's new frontier II : new tools
  • Why now?
  • Remaining obstacles
  • Prescription: the way forward
  • Appendix A: New frontiers of philanthropy advisory panel
  • Appendix B: Table of contents for companion volume, new frontiers of philanthropy : a guide to the new actors and tools reshaping global philanthropy and social investing.