Goldberg, Steven H.,  1954- <br/><br/>
Billions of drops in millions of buckets :  why philanthropy doesn't advance social progress / 
Steven H. Goldberg. 
 - Hoboken, N.J. :  John Wiley & Sons,  �2009. 
 - 1 online resource (xxxi, 302 pages) :  illustrations 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Prelude: "The great recession" -- Preface -- The disheartening problem of "scale" -- The American underclass -- Fragmentation -- Intermediation -- Growth capital -- A performance-based funding market -- Prediction markets -- The Impact Index -- Crossing the fundraising chasm. 
<br/><br/> Praise for BILLIONS OF DROPS in MILLIONS OF BUCKETS. "Billions of Drops in Millions of Buckets provides a bracing and original look at philan-thropy that offers a much-needed corrective to conventional wisdom. Steve Goldberg combines a resolve to understand why so much philanthropy accomplishes so little enduring social change with a timely and serious proposal to reinvigorate nonprofit capital markets through the simplest of insights: getting more of the money to where it can do the most good. This book will change how forward-looking philanthropists, foundations, and policymakers think 
<br/><br/><br/>English. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781118386309 1118386302 9780470488171 0470488174 9780470488287 047048828X 9780470488591 047048859X 0470454679 9780470454671 1282188364 9781282188365 9786612188367 6612188367 
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<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBC077637  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>1060375818  DE-101 1060291045  DE-101 019817462  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Endowments--Economic aspects--United States.<br/>Endowments--Management.--United States<br/>Nonprofit organizations--Management.--United States<br/>Fondations--Aspect �economique--�Etats-Unis.<br/>Fondations--Gestion.--�Etats-Unis<br/>Associations sans but lucratif--Gestion.--�Etats-Unis<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.<br/>Endowments--Economic aspects<br/>Endowments--Management<br/>Nonprofit organizations--Management
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV91  / .G564 2009eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.15/224 360