Philanthropic Accountability - New Institutional Logics

Uses models of democracy as well as stakeholder theory to understand the role of philanthropy in public policy making in the United States, and how philanthropic organizations capture diversity of goals and interests.

List of contents

1. Introduction
2. What is Philanthropic Accountability?
3. Philanthropic Institutions
4. Case Study: Foundation Center¿s Glass Pockets Initiative
5. Case Study: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and The David and Lucille Packard Foundations
6. Institutional Logics and the Legitimacy of Foundations in Public Policy
7. A New Institutional Logic for Philanthropic Accountability
8. Conclusion

Summary

Uses models of democracy as well as stakeholder theory to understand the role of philanthropy in public policy making in the United States, and how philanthropic organizations capture diversity of goals and interests.

Product details

• Authors: Patsy Kraeger
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781138065628
• ISBN: 978-1-138-06562-8
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business, Politics & government, Political structures: democracy, Politics and government, Non-profitmaking organizations, Public ownership / nationalization, Political structures / systems: democracy