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PUBLICATIONS
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Categories of books to choose from:
- Donors and Givers
- Local Christian Foundations
- Church and Ministry Leaders
- Professional Advisors
- Private/Family Foundations
- General Purpose
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Fields Of Gold: A Place Beyond Your Deepest
Fears, A Prize Beyond Your Wildest Imagination Author: Andy Stanley; Tyndale House Publishers (2004) |
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God & Your Stuff: The Vital Link Between Your
Possessions & Your Soul Authors: Wesley K. Willmer with Martyn Smith; NavPress Publishing Group (2002) |
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Stott of Stewardship: Ten Principles of
Christian Giving Author: John Stott; Generous Giving Publishers (2003) |
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Mover of Men & Mountains: Autobiography of RG
LeTourneau Author: RG LeTourneau; Moody Press Publishers (1967) |
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The Law of Rewards: Giving What You Can’t Keep
to Gain What you Can’t Lose Author: Randy Alcorn; Tyndale House Publishers (2003) |
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Money, Possessions, and Eternity Author: Randy Alcorn; Tyndale House Publisher (2003) |
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The Treasure Principle: Discovering the Secret
of Joyful Giving Author: Randy Alcorn; Lifechange Books, Multnomah Publishers (2001) |
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Don’t Waste Your Life Author: John Piper; Crossways Books, Good News Publishers (2003) |
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Your Money Counts: The Biblical Guide to
Earning, Spending, Saving, Investing, Giving and Getting out of Debt Author: Howard Dayton; Crown Financial Ministries, Tyndale House Publishers (1997) |
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Divine Mathematics: How One Plus One Equals
Three in the Kingdom Author: Selwyn Hughes; Generous Giving Publishers (2003) |
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The Eternity Portfolio: A Practical Guide To
Investing Your Money For Ultimate Results Author: Alan Gotthardt, Tyndale House Publishers (2003) |
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A Life Well Spent Author: Russ Crosson; Thomas Nelson Publishers (1994) |
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The Generosity Factor: Discover the Joy of
Giving Your Time, Talent & Treasure Authors: Ken Blanchard & S. Truett Cathy; Zondervan Publishers (2002) |
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Paul J Meyer & the Art of Giving Author: John Edmund Haggai; Insight Publishing Group (2002) |
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Wealthy and Wise: How You & America Can Get the
Most Out of Your Giving Author: Claude Rosenberg Jr.; Little, Brown Publishers (1994) |
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Planned Giving for Small Non-Profits Authors: Ronald R. Jordan & Katelyn Quynn; Wiley Publishers (2002) |
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Don’t Just Give it Away: How to Make the Most of
Your Charitable Giving Author: Renata J. Rafferty; Chandler House Press Publishers (1999) |
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Money Talks: But What is it Really Saying? Author: O.S. Hawkins; Generous Giving, Publishers: Annuity Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (1999) |
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Whose Money Is It Anyway? A Biblical Guide to
Using God’s Wealth Author: John MacArthur; WORD Group Publishers (2000) |
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Godly Materialism: Rethinking Money and
Possessions Author: John Schneider; Intervarsity Press Publishers (1994) |
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Inspired Philanthropy:
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Giving Plan Author: Tracy Gary and Melissa Kohner; Jossey-Bass Publishers (2004) |
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Thrift and Generosity: The Joy of Giving Author: Dr. John M. Templeton, Jr.; Templeton Foundation Press Publishers (2004) |
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Why the Wealthy Give: The Culture of Elite Philanthropy Author: Francie Ostrower; Princeton University Publishers (1997) |
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The Purpose Driven Life Author: Rick Warren; Zondervan Publishers 1st Edition (2002) |
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An Unchanging Faith in A Changing World Authors: Kenneth D. Boa & Robert M. Bowman, Jr.; Thomas Nelson Publisher (1998) |
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Conformed to His Image Author: Kenneth Boa; Zondervan Publishers (2004) |
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How Now Shall We Live? Authors: Charles Colson & Nancy Pearcey; Tyndale House Publishers (1999) |
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The Transforming Vision, Shaping a Christian
World View Author: Brian J. Walsh & J. Richard Middleton; InterVarsity Press Publishers (1984) |
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Secrets of a Generous Life Author: Gordon MacDonald; Tyndale House Publishers (2002) |
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The Life God Blesses Author: Gordon MacDonald; Thomas Nelson Publishers (1997) |
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A Resilient Life Author: Gordon MacDonald; Thomas Nelson Publishers (2005) |
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Don't Just Give It
Away: How to Make the Most of Your Charitable Giving Author: Renata J. Rafferty; Chandler House Press Publishers (April 1, 1999) |
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Reflections for the Effective Non-Profit Donor:
Quotes, Axioms and Observations to Help You Fund Our Important
Institutions Author: Jim Norvell; Writers Club Press (2001) |
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Applied Economics: Thinking Beyond Stage One Author: Thomas Sowell; Basic Books Publishers (2003) |
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Can't Take It With You: The Art of Making and Giving Money Author: Lewis Cullman; John Wiley & Sons Publishers (2004) |
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Charity, Philanthropy, and Civility in American History |
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Entrusted: The Moral Responsibilities of Trusteeship |
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Foundation Fundamentals: A Guide for grantseekers By: The Foundation Center (2004) |
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Foundation Giving Yearbook of Facts and Figures;
Private, Corporate Community Foundations By: The Foundation Center (2004) |
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Foundations and Evaluation: Contexts and Practices for Effective
Philanthropy |
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Golden Donors: A New Anatomy of the Great Foundations |
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Inside American Philanthropy: The Dramas of Donorship |
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Managing the Nonprofit Organization: Principles and Practices |
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Supporting Indigenous Ministries |
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The Drucker Foundation: The Community of the
Future Authors: Marshall Goldsmith and Richard Beckhard; Jossey-Bass Publisher (2000) |
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The Seven Faces of Philanthropy |
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An Agile Servant: Community Leadership by
Community Foundations by National Agenda for Community Foundations Community Leadership project (Corporate Author), Richard Magat (Editor); Publisher: The Foundation Center (1989) |
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Building Philanthropic and Social Capital: The
Work of Community Foundations Editor: Peter Walkenhorst; Bertelsmann Foundation Publishers, Gutersloh, (2001) |
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High Impact
Philanthropy : How Donors, Boards, and Nonprofit Organizations Can
Transform Communities (Wiley
Nonprofit Law, Finance and Management Series) Authors: Alan L. Wendroff, Alan L. Wendroff, Kay Sprinkel Grace; Wiley Publishers (2000) |
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PricewaterhouseCooper's Guide to Charitable Giving Authors: Michael B. Kennedy, Evelyn M. Capassakis, Richard S. Wagman, John Wiley & Sons Publishers (2002) |
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Effective Fundraising
For Nonprofits: Real World Strategies That Work Author Ilona Bray, Ilona M. Bray, NOLO Publisher (2005) |
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Financial & Strategic
Management for Nonprofit Organizations Author: Herrington J. Bryce, Herrington Bryce; Jossey-Bass; Publisher: 3rd edition (1999) |
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Nonprofit Boards :
Roles, Responsibilities, and Performance (Nonprofit Law, Finance, and
Management Series) by Diane J. Duca; Wiley; New Ed edition Publisher: (1996) |
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The Nonprofit Entrepreneur Editor: Edward Skloot; The Foundation Center (2005) |
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The Art of
Trusteeship: The Nonprofit Board Members Guide to Effective Governance
(Jossey Bass Nonprofit & Public Management Series) by Candace Widmer, Susan Houchin; Jossey-Bass Publisher: (2000) |
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Good To Great Author: Jim Collins; Harper Collins Publishers (2001) |
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The Serving Leader: 5
Powerful Actions That Will Transform Your Team, Your Business and Your
Community Authors: Ken Jennings and John Stahl-Wert; Berrett-Kpoehler Publishers (2003) |
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Strategic Planning for
Nonprofit Organizations, Second Edition Authors: Michael Allison, Jude Kaye, Michael Allison, Jude Kaye; Wiley; 2 edition, Publisher (2003) |
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Why Nonprofits Fail:
Overcoming Founder's Syndrome, Fundphobia and Other Obstacles to Success Author: Stephen R. Block; Jossey-Bass Publisher (2003) |
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The Board Member's Book Author: Brian O'Connell; The Foundation Center (2005) |
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Management of
Non-Governmental Development Organizations: An Introduction (Routledge
Studies in the Management of Voluntary and Non-Profit Organizations) by David Lewis; Routledge Publishers (2001) |
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Understanding Donor Dynamics: The Organizational Side of Charitable
Giving : New Directions for Philanthropic Fundraising (J-B PF Single
Issue Philanthropic Fundraising)
Editor: Eugene R. Tempel; Jossey-Bass Publisher (2002) |
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Best Practices of Effective Nonprofit
Organizations Author: Philip Bernstein; The Foundation Center Publishers (2005) |
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Investing in Capacity
Building: A Guide to High-Impact Approaches Author: Barbara Blumenthal; The Foundation Center (2005) |
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The Foundation Directory
Online The Foundation Center: http://fconline.fdcenter.org |
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Doing Well & Doing Good: Money, Giving & Caring
in a Free Society Author: Os Guinness; NavPress Publishers (2001) |
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Growing Givers Hearts: Treating Fundraising as
Ministry Authors: Thomas Jeavons & Rebeka Burch Baslinger; Jossey- Bass Publishers (2000) |
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Donors Are People Too Author: Timothy Smith; Berkey Brendel Sheline Publishers (2003) |
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The Serving Leader: 5 Powerful Actions That Will
Transform Your Team, Your Business, & Your Community Authors: Ken Jennings & John Stahl-Wert; Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. (2004) |
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How To Increase Giving in your Church: A
Practical Guide to the Sensitive Task of Raising Money for your Church
Ministry Author: George Barna; Regal Books Publishers (1997) |
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Funding Your Ministry: Whether You’re Gifted or
Not Author: Scott Morton; Dawson Media Publishers (1999) |
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The Art of Planned Giving: Understanding Donors
and the Culture of Giving Author: Douglas E. White; John Wiley & Sons Publishers (1995) |
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Donor Focused Strategies for Annual Giving Author: Karla A. Williams; Jones & Bartlett Publishers (2003) |
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Money for Ministries: Biblical Guidelines for
Giving and Asking Editor: Wesley K. Willmer; Scripture Press Publishers (1989) |
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The Kingdom Assignment: What Will You Do with
the Talents God Has Giving you? Authors: Denny & Leesa Bellesi; Zondervan Publishers (2001) |
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The Kingdom Assignment II: What Treasure Stands
Between You and a Significant Relationship with God? Authors: Denny & Leesa Bellesi; Zondervan Publishers (2003) |
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Creating Congregations of Generous People Author: Michael Durall; Alban Institute Publishers (1999) |
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Stewardship: The Biblical Basis for Living Author: Ben Gill; Summit Publishing Group (1996) |
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The Crisis in the Churches: Spiritual Malaise,
Fiscal Woe Author: Robert Wuthnow; Oxford University Press Publishers (1997) |
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A Generous Orthodoxy Author: Brian McLaren; Zondervan Publishers (2004) |
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Gift of a Lifetime: Planned Giving in the Congregational Life |
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The State of Church Giving 2002 Authors: John L. Ronsvalle and Sylvia Ronsvalle, 14th ed. Champaign, Ill.: Empty Tomb Publishers (2004) |
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Plain Talk about Churches and Money Authors: Dean Hoge, Patrick McNamara and Charles Zech with final chapter by Loren B. Mead. Bethesda, Md.; Generous Giving, The Alban Institute Publishing (1998) |
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Money Matters: Personal Giving in American Churches Authors: Dean R. Hoge, Charles Zech, Patrick McNamara; Louisville, Ky.: Westminster John Knox Press (1996) |
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Behind the Stained Glass Windows: Money Dynamics in the Church
Authors: John Ronsvalle and Sylvia Ronsvalle; Grand Rapids, Mich. Baker Books, (1996) |
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More Money, More Ministry: Money and Evangelicals in Recent North
American History Authors: Larry Eskridge and Mark A. Noll, eds.; Grand Rapids, Mich.: William B. Eerdmans Publishing (2000) |
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The Purpose Driven Church Author: Rick Warren; Zondervan Publishers (1995) |
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Ministry and Money: A
Guide for Clergy and Their Friends Author: Dan Hotchkiss; Alban Institute Publishers (2002) |
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Your Money, Their
Ministry: A Guide to Responsible Giving for Christian Stewards Author: Edward J. Hales; Wm.Eerdmans Pubishing Co (1981) |
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Generous Living – Finding Contentment Through
Giving Authors: Ron Blue & Jodie Berndt; Zondervan Publishing (1997) |
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Splitting Heirs: Giving Your Money and Things to
your Children without Ruining Their Lives Authors: Ron Blue with Jeremy White; Northfield Press Publisher (2004)s |
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Wealth to Last: Money Essentials for the Second
Half of Life Authors: Ron Blue & Larry Burkett with Jeremy White; Broadman & Holman Publishers (2003) |
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J.K. Lasser’s 1001 Deductions and Tax Breaks:
The Complete Guide to Everything Deductible Author: Barbara Weltman; John Wiley & Sons Publishers (2004) |
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Generations of Giving: Leadership and Continuity
in Family Foundations Author: Kelin E Gersick; Lexington Books Publishers (2004) |
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Splendid Legacy: The Guide to Creating Your
Family Foundation Editor: Virginia M. Esposito; National Center for Family Philanthropy, Publishers (2002) |
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Family Philanthropy and Donor-Advised Funds Author: Joseph Foote; Publishers: National Center for Family Philanthropy (2000) |
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Living the Legacy: The Values of a Family’s
Philanthropy Across Generations Editor: by Charles H. Hamilton; Publishers: National Center for Family Philanthropy (2001) |
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The Trustee Notebook: An orientation for Family
Foundation Board Members Author: Robert H. Hull; Publisher: Publishers: National Center for Family Philanthropy (1999) |
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Voyage of Discovery: A Planning Workbook for
Philanthropic Families Author: Judith K Healey; Publishers: National Center for Family Philanthropy (2001) |
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Sustaining Tradition: The Andrus Family
Philanthropy Program Author: Deanne Stone; National Center for Family Philanthropy Publishers (2001) |
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Cereal Tycoon: Henry Parsons Crowell: Founder of the Quaker Oats Company |
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Family Wealth Counseling: Getting to the Heart of the Matter |
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Prodigal Sons and Material Girls: How Not to Be Your Child's ATM Author: Nathan Dungan; Wiley Publishers (2003) |
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The Giving Box: Create A Tradition of Giving With Your Children Author: Fred Rogers; Running Press Book Publishers (2000) |
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The Ultimate Gift Author: Jim Stovall; River Oak Publishers (2000) |
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Faith and Family Philanthropy:
National Center Journal, Volume 4
Editor: Joseph Foote; National Center for Family Philanthropy (2001) |
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Investment Issues
for Family Funds: Managing and Maximizing Your Philanthropic Assets,
National Center Journal, Volume 2
Editor:Jason C. Born; National Center for Family Philanthropy Publisher (1999) |
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Resources for Family
Philanthropy: Finding the Best People, Advice, and Support,
National Center Journal, Volume 1
Editor: Joseph Foote and Claude O. Norcott; National Center for Family Philanthropy Publisher (1999) |
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Creating a Private
Foundation: The Essential Guide for Donors and Their Advisers by Roger D. Silk, James W. Lintott, Andrew R. Stephens, Christine M. Silk (Editor), Bloomberg Press Publisher; 1st edition (2003) |
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The Handbook on Private
Foundations Author: David F. Freeman; The Foundation Center Publishers (1991) |
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A Man of Faith Author: David Aikman; Word Publishers (2004) |
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Finding God in Unexpected Places |
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The Foundation Guidebook Author: Edmund Morris Morgan; The Foundation Press Publishers (2005) |
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The Directory for Foundations 2005 (Foundation
Directory) Compiler: David G. Jacobs; Foundation Center Publishers (2005) |