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Informationen zum Autor edited by William V. B. Damon, Susan Verducci Klappentext Tierney, and Susan Verducci. Zusammenfassung Many acts of charitable giving fail in their stated goals and some are actually harmful. This work explains why this state of affairs exists. It outlines solutions, ranging from those that equip philanthropists to do good work to those that build a domain of philanthropic knowledge, ethical codes, and best practices. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Preface Acknowledgments I. Defining the Problem Introduction: Taking Philanthropy SeriouslyWilliam Damon 1. In Search of an Ethic of GivingJames Allen Smith 2. Philanthropy and Its Uneasy Relation to EqualityRob Reich 3. The Politics of Doing Good: Philanthropic Leadership for the Twenty-First CenturyLeslie Lenkowsky 4. Toward Higher-Impact PhilanthropyThomas J. Tierney 5. The Lonely ProfessionLaura Horn and Howard Gardner II. Cases of Good Work in Contemporary Philanthropy IntroductionSusan Verducci 6. The Role of Relationships in the Funding of Teach For AmericaSusan Verducci 7. Journeys in Venture Philanthropy and Institution BuildingCarrie James and Paula Marshall 8. Ideational Philanthropy: The Intellectual Impact of Funding Social IdeasLiza Hayes Percer and William Damon 9. Funding on Faith: Boston Ten Point CoalitionLaura Horn 10. Network for Good: Helping the HelpersTanya Rose and Sarah Miles 11. Power and Mission in the Funding of Social EntrepreneursLynn Barendsen III. Further Strategies for a Domain of Responsible Giving 12. Philanthropy's Janus-Faced Potential: The Dialectic of Care and Negligence Donors FacePaul G. Schervish 13. The Foundation Payout PuzzleAkash Deep and Peter Frumkin 14. Old Problems, New Solutions: The Creative Impact of Venture PhilanthropyNick Standlea 15. Ethical Standards in PhilanthropyJenni Menon Mariano and Susan Verducci Concluding ThoughtsMihaly Csikszentmihalyi List of Contributors Index ...
