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Grassroots Philanthropy: Fieldnotes of a maverick grantmaker (2008)
September 2010
Book Review
Foundations in the US have phenomenal wealth with assets in the billions. Grant-makers enjoy great freedom in deciding how this money is spent without answering to any regulator or shareholder and have the ability to take risks and innovate where...
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