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Critical of the great majority of foundations who are said to fall short of fulfilling their potential, the authors seek to encourage foundations to change and improve.

Foundations are said to be a peculiarly American institution that provide a vital spur to the global economy yet are cloaked in secrecy.

This collection of essays covers a wide geographical area – from Ireland to Australia via France, Norway, Egypt, India, South Korea and Brazil – and a historical period stretching back

The intended readership is young people, like the authors, who are just becoming involved in their family’s philanthropy.