Here for good : community foundations and the challenges of the 21st century / Terry Mazany and David C. Perry, editors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- The second century : community foundations as foundations of community / David C. Perry and Terry Mazany -- Facing a limitless future : can foundations adapt? -- A mandate to innovate / Ronald B. Richard -- The future of community foundations / Emmett D. Carson -- Designing for what's next / Grant Oliphant -- The digital age foundation / Mariam C. Noland and Eric Newton -- Future shock : the case for endowment / Lorie A. Slutsky and Ani F. Hurwitz -- Connecting community and prosperity -- Community foundations as impact multipliers / Carleen Rhodes -- Merging money and mission : becoming our community's development office / Jennifer Leonard -- Ensuring there is "community" in the community foundation / Alicia Philipp and Tené Traylor -- The community foundation as borderland institution / G. Albert Ruesga -- Never second-guess the locals / Chris Rurik, Henry Izumizaki, and Nillofur Jasani -- Community (and change) comes in all shapes and sizes -- Growing your own : stories about mobilizing philanthropic leaders in small cities and rural communities / Nancy Van Milligen -- Connecting to community themes, changing community values / Brian Payne -- What is the appropriate role of today's community foundation? : our conclusion : take on the tough issues, create public space, democratize philanthropy, and lead / Antonia Hernández -- Investing in human capital to transform rural communities / Paul Major -- Gulf coast community foundation : from conversion to transformation / Teri A Hansen and Mark S. Pritchett -- The risks and rewards of strong leadership -- An emerging civic leadership model : a community foundation's distinctive value proposition / Paul Grogan -- The courage to lead : worth the risk? / Josie Heath -- From hula hoops to trusted philanthropic advisor : an innovative pathway of public value / Douglas F. Kridler -- Community foundation leadership in the second century : adaptive and agile / Kelly Ryan and Judith L. Millesen -- Conclusion -- Into the second century / Terry Mazany and David C. Perry -- Index -- About the editors and contributors.

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With the help of with expert authors representing the best and the brightest in the field, this book confronts the challenges that community foundations must overcome in order to make significant contributions to their communities, and fills the need for knowledge and best practices that has kept pace with the growth of these foundations in the last century.

English.

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