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Peterson, Lorna M. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1999
Describes the fund-raising activities of Five Colleges, Inc., a consortium of five Massachusetts higher education institutions whose development efforts are limited to contracts and grants. Difficulties inherent in cooperative fund raising are discussed, including competition for foundation resources, the credibility of consortia in light of their…
Descriptors: Competition, Consortia, Contracts, Fund Raising