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Katsinas, Stephen G.; And Others – AGB Reports, 1990
As private fund raising becomes an agenda priority for community college foundations, the task of revamping foundation structure for successful board involvement becomes a challenge. Committee review of the foundation board's functions and revision of bylaws can aid fund raising and enlighten the whole institution as to the foundation's purpose.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Fund Raising, Governance, Governing Boards
Sader, Carol H. – 1986
The literature on trustees of private, non-profit institutions and their fund-raising role almost always advises the institution that is having trouble raising money to look to its board of trustees. Oddly enough, there has been very little research or writing on the fund-raising role of public institution trustees, despite the fact that about 70%…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Fund Raising
Ford Foundation, New York, NY. – 1986
The report discusses the Ford Foundation's support for the arts in the United States since 1981. The premise upon which the Foundation provides such support is that the arts provide an immediate and intense means of communication, both in the present and across the centuries. A potent reflector and interpreter of values, art illuminates the…
Descriptors: Art, Arts Centers, Cultural Activities, Cultural Centers
Payton, Robert L. – AGB Reports, 1985
The president of the Exxon Education Foundation suggests that the study of philanthropy and the philanthropic tradition should be incorporated into formal education in the United States, in public education, the undergraduate curriculum, and research. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Global Approach, Higher Education, Philanthropic Foundations
Phelan, Joseph F., Ed.; And Others – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1997
The 16 essays in this volume address the premise that the success of a college or university related foundation is directly proportional to the strength and quality of its relationship with its host institution. Papers are organized into four sections on: genesis and evolution of institutionally related foundations, their structure and function,…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Fund Raising, Higher Education, Institutional Administration
Farley, Eileen – AGB Reports, 1986
Public college trustees' responsibilities in fund raising include ensuring that private fund-raising takes place, setting policies and priorities, linking private philanthropy and public funding authorities, assuring college support of alumni and public relations activities, furthering public confidence, and giving. (MSE)
Descriptors: Alumni Associations, Board Administrator Relationship, Community Colleges, Fund Raising
Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and the Workforce. – 2002
This Congressional report contains the testimony and documents presented for the record of the first of two hearings to gather testimony on the effects of welfare reform and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant. The oral and written testimony focuses on TANF legislation's outcomes and impact on work and families in…
Descriptors: Block Grants, Economics, Employment Level, Employment Patterns
